Giuseppe-Siani

Giuseppe Siani

Deputy Director General of Microprudential Supervision IV, ECB

Giuseppe Sianihas been Deputy Director General of Microprudential Supervision IV since the SSM was set up. In this role, he has been responsible for a wide range of topics related to horizontal and specialised supervision, including risk assessments, supervisory methodologies, on-site inspections and supervisory priorities. He has also represented the SSM in many EU and international fora (for example FSB and BCBS).

Before joining the European Central Bank, he has held various roles of increasing responsibilities both as a supervisor and policymaker at the Bank of Italy, including the Head of supervisory teams and Head of International Regulation.

He had also worked at the European Commission from 2005 to 2009 where he had contributed to the development of the international financial reform. Over the years, he had also worked in different capacities in several FSB and BCBS projects and had chaired BCBS’ working groups on a wide range of topics (for example on regulatory capital and on the prudential treatment of banks’ credit exposures, including to CCPs).

After graduating in economics and finance, Giuseppe began his career in the reinsurance sector where he had mainly worked in the finite-risk business and on natural events related products.