Presentation of Financial Services for Foreign Institutions
MPS Capital Services Banca per l’Impresa (shortly MPS Capital Services or MPS CS) is the Corporate and Investment Bank of MPS Group, the third Italian Banking Group, created in 2007 through the integration of MPS Finance, the high reputated Investment Bank, and MPS Banca per l’Impresa Spa, the important Bank for project finance, corporate finance and special lending.
The two souls of the business are now a single Corporate organization that takes into account the different main features of the peculiar business. With the merger of these two entities, MPS Group aims to simplify the targeting strategy of creation of tailor made products or financial architecture for institutional, keeping the strong presence in Trading Bonds and Derivatives.
MPS CS has different type of Clients/Counterparties: Financial Institutions (in Italy and Abroad), Corporates (mainly Italian), Local Authorities (Italian).
We provide Foreign Institutions (Banks, Asset /Fund Managers, Insurance Companies, Brokers), with specialized professionals, a wide range of financial services:
Bond Primary Market: MPS Capital Services holds a prominent position in the Italian Fixed Income primary market, having executed approx 25 bonds issues in the last 4 years, totalling roughly eur 20 blns, including Banca MPS senior and subordinated Issues, Italian and Foreign Banks, Republic of Italy. In 2009 MPS has been Lead Manager of the eur 5.5 bln of 15y Benchmark of Republic of Italy (BTP 5% 3/2025), being MPSCS included in the short list of Specialists of Italian Government Bonds.
Credit Trading - Secondary Market: MPS Capital Services is within the Italian leaders in the creation of bond structures to enhance yield or take advantage of the use of embedded derivatives. However an important part of the business is serving Foreign Financial Institutions with prices BID/OFFER on more than 700 Italian and International Bonds. With Sales force in Milan, Florence, Rome and Siena and the Dealing Room in Siena, MPS CS quotes daily approx 700 Bonds with specialised traders in
Corporate (Auto, TMT, Utilities, Industrials),
Financial (Italian and European Banks, FIX and FRN, Senior and Subordinated),
ABS,
Structured Bonds,
Government Guaranteed Bonds, Sovereign Bonds. For
Italian Government Bonds, a Team of 8 traders is focused on the different parts of the yield curve and is ready to price all sort of market sizes.
BET – Electronic Trading: International Institutions with retail flow business (tickets < euro 500k) may ask to access to our Bloomberg Electronic Trading Platform. The expected trading volume coming from International Financial Institutions will reach eur 200 mln in 2009. Ask International Business & Development Team to explain the fast track to access BET.
To have Direct access to all these services you can contact International Business & Development Dept via Bloomberg (see contacts below).
Derivatives Trading: Derivative Trading for hedging purposes has been a key factor for the success of the Investment Banking activity within Group MPS since 2002. Interest Rate derivative products, including Swaps and Options, represents the major part of derivative trading volumes. Keeping a strong position in Equity Derivatives and a role in Credit Derivatives, the fast growing business is Commodity Derivatives, where MPS Capital Services provides Corporates with hedging solutions on all major tradable commodities since 2006.
MPS CS has constant contacts with Financial Institutions all over Europe, new Europe and Mediterranean Area as you can see in the graph below.
Contacts
To start developing business opportunities, to set up specific credit lines, to trade and for further information please contact: International Business & Development Dept. (e.mail
intinvestors@mpscapitalservices.it )
Fabrizio de Longis - Head of International Business & Development, Tel +39 0577 53 7317
E.mail
fabrizio.delongis@mpscapitalservices.it Bloomberg DELONGIS <msg>
Monica Maltagliati - Manager of International Business & Development, Tel + 39 055 2498 737
E.mail
monica.maltagliati@mpscapitalservices.it Bloomberg MALTAGLIATI <msg>

Corporate Details
MPS Capital Services Banca per le Imprese S.p.A.
Head quarter: Firenze, Via Panciatichi, 48
Registered office: Firenze, Via Pancaldo, 4
Tel. 055.24981 - Fax 055.242750
web: www.mpscapitalservices.it
email: infocenter@mpscapitalservices.it
Group Code (ABI) 1030.6 - Banking Code (CAB) 10643
Member of Banking Register of Banca d’Italia n.4770
Fiscal Code, Vat Reference and Corporate Register Number in C.C.I.A.A. ( Commerce Register) of Firenze: 00816350482
Share Capital: Euro 231.135.117,03
Bank subject to control and guidelines of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A.
Member of Fondo interbancario di tutela dei depositi
Member of “Codice di comportamento del settore bancario e finanziario”
Member of Conciliatore Bancario - Ombudsman Giurì Bancario
IBAN Code: IT 24 M 01030 02800 000008651241
SWIFT Code: PASCIT MM FIR