Awards achieved by illimiters thanks to the trust of investors, partners and customers.

World’s Best Companies - Sustainable Growth

Innovation HR 2024

Inhousecommunity Awards Italia 2024

Best Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2024

Great Place to Work® Italia 2024

Private Capital Awards

Euromoney - Awards for Excellence 2024

CNCC Italy Awards 2024

Private Debt Award 2024

IR Magazine Awards - Europe 2024

Workday Rockstar Award

Sustainability Leader 2024

AI Heroes Awards

Best Investor Relations Bank Italy 2024

LC Sustainability Awards 2024

FT1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies 2024

The most climate-conscious companies 2024

illimity best company for corporate welfare

Libellula Inspiring Company

ECC - European Credit Challenge

Leader della Crescita 2024

MF ESG Awards 2023

Euromoney - Awards of Excellence 2023

Inhousecommunity Awards 2023

Best Workplace Europe 2023®

Italy’s Best Customer Service 2023-24

TopLegal Corporate Counsel Awards 2023

IR Magazine Awards – Europe 2023

World Economic Magazine Awards 2023

Leader in Sustainability 2023

World’s Best Banks 2023

illimity ranks 7th in FT1000 ranking

illimity is among the 130 most climate conscious companies

b-ilty receives the Most Impactful Project Award

Leader della crescita 2023

Financecommunity Awards 2022

LC Sustainability Awards 2022

Two awards in the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia 2022

Best Workplaces™ Europe 2022

Chief Compliance Officer of the Year

Award Research & Innovation of IUSVE​

Leader in Sustainability 2022

Best Workplaces Italia 2022

Two silvers awards at the “Financial Innovation – Italian Awards 2021”

D-Rating​

LC Sustainability Awards 2021

Aretè 2021 Award

Best Workplaces Europe 2021

Great Place to Work 2021​

Fintech Legal Direction of the Year

Repubblica degli Stagisti 2021

GlobalCapital Awards 2021

Milano Finanza Digital Week

Best in Media Communication 2021

Leader in Sustainability 2021

Best Workplaces Italia 2021

One gold and two bronze awards at the “Financial Innovation - Italian Awards 2020” sponsored by AIFIn​

Gold and Absolute Award at Italia che Comunica 2020​

Great Place to Work 2020

Repubblica degli stagisti 2020

Milano Finanza Innovation Award 2020

Webranking and .trust di Lundquist​

ADCI Awards 2020​

Universum Most Attractive Employer 2020

ABI Award for Innovation in Banking Services 2020

Best Workplaces Italy 2020​

Great Place to Work 2019

EFMA – Best bank in the Neobanks and Specialized Players category

Le Fonti Awards – Excellence of the Year in Banking Innovation sectors

Inhousecommunity awards 2019 ​– Best Practice Startup of the Year

Milano Finanza – Best Banking Startup of the Year

Global Capital Awards – Best SPAC of the Year in Europe

World’s Best Companies - Sustainable Growth

illimity is included in the first edition of the World’s Best Companies - Sustainable Growth ranking, standing out from the global competition. The ranking is based on a study by Statista with TIME, which identifies companies that have demonstrated exceptional performance. The Bank was selected for its growth performance, financial stability, and low environmental impact regarding GHG emissions generation and resource use.

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Innovation HR 2024

illimity was awarded at the Innovation HR 2024 in the Agile Work category by Networking Circle. Thanks to the policy illimity W.o.W. illimiters enjoy a modular smartworking system that allows them to create an ideal balance between work and private life, supported by technology and personalization, Within an inclusive ecosystem that focuses on both professional and individual needs.

Inhousecommunity Awards Italy 2024

illimity's Compliance Team was awarded at the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia 2024, organized by Inhousecommunity and now in its ninth edition, as the In House Team of the Year for Compliance. This recognition rewards projects aimed at digitalizing and streamlining their business area and all functions involved in compliance operations, to encourage companies to improve every day.

Best Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2024

illimity has received the Best Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2024, organised by The Banker, in the Western Europe category. This prestigious international recognition acknowledges the world's most innovative banks for their digital banking initiatives. illimity was awarded for its advanced digital strategy, innovation related to the integration of artificial intelligence in business processes, and the digital initiatives that the Bank continues to promote.

"This recognition highlights Illimity's commitment to pioneering a cloud-based banking model that drives both innovation and growth. Our cutting-edge IT infrastructure and architecture combined with AI capabilities empower us to deliver tailored solutions to Italian SMEs, which are the backbone of Italian economy, By providing essential access to credit and advanced digital tools, we support their growth and enhance their competitiveness in an evolving market."

Corrado Passera, CEO

Great Place to Work® Italia 2024

illimity has obtained the Great Place to Work® certification for the sixth consecutive year thanks to the creation of a work environment that welcomes people and promotes a widespread sense of integrity, given by the collective adoption of ethical and honest behaviours. This significant recognition highlights the commitment to enhancing the Group's strength, its people.

"It is a source of pride for us to have obtained this important certification for the sixth consecutive year, which confirms illimity as a company which cares for the well-being of its people, and always working to ensure a dynamic and welcoming work environment that values the talent and human potential of the illimiters."

Marco Russomando, Chief HR & Organization Officer

Private Capital Awards

illimity SGR was awarded Junior Private Debt Lender of the Year at the Private Capital Awards, organised by Latham & Watkins in collaboration with Financecommunity, which aim to recognise excellence in the financial sector active in Private Debt. In particular, the award refers to an operation carried out by the Illimity Selective Credit Fund, which promoted the growth of Industrie Polieco - M.P.B. S.p.A.

Euromoney - Awards for Excellence 2024

illimity has won the Euromoney - Awards for Excellence 2024 in the category Italy's Best Digital Bank. The award, presented by Euromoney, recognises the best institutions in the global banking industry for their commitment to change and their achievements. illimity has achieved an international recognition for its growth and innovation demonstrated through the implementation of effective strategies, innovative service offerings and outstanding financial performance.

CNCC Italy Awards 2024

fondazione illimity has received the Certificate of Merit at the CNCC Italy Awards 2024 in the Corporate Social Responsibility category. This award, given by the National Council of Shopping Centers, recognizes innovation and the realization of projects that aim to ensure a benefit for the community: (RE)GENERATION CAMP, the multifunctional space regenerated by fondazione illimity inside the Talenti Village shopping center in Rome, is a representative example.

Private Debt Award 2024

illimity SGR won the Private Debt Award 2024 in the Distressed Debt/Turnaround Investing category for its operation with Noberasco, a company active in the dried fruit market. The award, organized by AIFI and Deloitte in collaboration with Economy de Il Sole 24 Ore, recognizes the best private equity transactions. Specifically, the Distressed Debt/Turnaround Investing category acknowledges excellence in restructuring plans for financially distressed companies through corporate relaunch operations.

IR Magazine Awards - Europe 2024

For the second consecutive year, the IR & Sustainability team of illimity has been recognised as "Best ESG Reporting - Small Cap" during the IR Magazine Awards ceremony, which celebrates European excellence in Investor Relations. An independent panel of experts, comprising professionals and members of the IR Magazine editorial team, awarded illimity for the quality of its Investor Relations activities and ESG reporting.

Workday Rockstar Award

During the Workday Elevate Milan event, illimity won the Workday Rockstar Award in the Forever Forward category, as the first Italian skills-based organization created with Workday. The award recognizes the passion, innovation, and commitment poured into the projects of companies that are part of the Workday community.

Sustainability Leader 2024

illimity is recognised as a Sustainability Leader 2024, according to the analysis conducted by Il Sole 24 Ore and Statista, which aims to recognise the 240 Italian companies that stand out for their sustainable and responsible practices. For each ESG pillar, a specific term has been identified to highlight the indicator with the best performance across the three areas of sustainability: E for "emissions", S for "education", and G for "transparency". The Bank continues its commitment to integrating ESG issues, ensuring continuous and sustainable growth of its business through a robust and responsible approach.

AI Heroes Awards

illimity has been honoured by Microsoft Italy at the AI Heroes Awards in the Customer Centricity category. This recognition celebrates Italian companies of all sizes and sectors that have distinguished themselves in the use of AI technologies to support innovation and growth, with the aim of sharing paths and best practices. According to the analysis conducted by SDA Bocconi School of Management and Microsoft, illimity is one of the most virtuous organizations in the experimentation and use of Generative Artificial Intelligence, with the objective of enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and service quality across various processes to improve business outcomes.

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Best Investor Relations Bank Italy 2024

At the Global Banking & Finance Awards, which celebrate innovation and significant achievements in the international financial industry, illimity's Investor Relations team was awarded by the Global Banking & Finance Review magazine. The Bank has been awarded as Best Investor Relations Bank Italy 2024, for the outstanding commitment and excellence demonstrated in its area of expertise in the financial landscape.

LC Sustainability Awards 2024

illimity has been awarded at the LC Sustainability Awards 2024 in the "Banking & Finance" category for its consistent dedication and demonstrated commitment to environmental sustainability over recent years, with particular emphasis on diversity and inclusion issues. The award, given by LC Publishing Group, celebrates the finest sustainability initiatives among banks, businesses, consulting firms, and communication agencies.

FT1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies 2024

For the second consecutive year, illimity has secured its place in the FT1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies 2024 ranking, compiled by the Financial Times in collaboration with Statista. This ranking recognises European companies with the highest revenue growth rates during the period 2019-2022. This year's ranking reflects the shifts in corporate fortunes as businesses strive to navigate and overcome the effects of Covid-19.

The most climate-conscious companies 2024

illimity is once again among the "The most climate-conscious companies 2024" ranking drawn up by Corriere della Sera, Pianeta 2030 and Statista, taking second place in the "Banks" category. The ranking aims to identify the 150 Italian companies that have shown the greatest decrease in the ratio of their CO2 emissions to turnover between 2020 and 2022 by examining the data in their Sustainability Report.

illimity best company for corporate welfare

illimity ranks among the top ten listed companies that stand out both for corporate welfare and the composition of the board of directors, where the average female presence exceeds 33%, according to the analysis conducted by Plus24 of Il Sole 24 Ore in collaboration with the University of Milan-Bicocca for the ESG Observatory. A result that confirms our commitment to always placing the illimiters at the forefront.

Libellula Inspiring Company

illimity has been awarded with the title of Inspiring Company for Equity by Fondazione Libellula, an acknowledgement that recognises companies that have implemented projects to promote gender equity. Another significant recognition for the Group, which has distinguished itself through its Reward & Development initiatives in the area of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

ECC - European Credit Challenge

illimity was awarded in the "Npe Market" category at the European Credit Challenge, the first European challenge dedicated to credit industry champions launched by Credit Village. The award identifies national and European players in the credit industry and recognises best practices based on the most significant KPIs. The Bank distinguished itself through its outstanding achievements in the market.

Leader della Crescita 2024

illimity is among the “Leader della crescita 2024”. The survey, in its sixth edition, is carried out in collaboration between Il Sole 24 Ore and Statista and identifies the Italian companies that, during the three-year period 2019-2022, have distinguished themselves for a specific increase in turnover indicated in their financial statements. The aim of the ranking is to identify and recognise companies that stand out for their dynamism and attractiveness in the market.

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MF ESG Awards 2023

illimity received the "MF ESG Special Award" at the third edition of the MF ESG Awards 2023, organised by Milano Finanza and certified by Standard Ethics, which reward the best companies that have adhered to the sustainability principles promoted by the UN, OECD and EU. The Bank distinguished itself for its innovative and advanced governance tools in the field of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, in line with the most stringent standards being developed by the EU and OECD.

Euromoney - Awards of Excellence 2023

illimity has been awarded "Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Italy" at Euromoney's Awards for Excellence - Western Europe. The award, a global benchmark in the banking industry for over 30 years, recognises banks that have demonstrated their ability to differentiate themselves within the market over the past twelve months. Thanks to its constant innovation, illimity has distinguished itself by demonstrating a solid financial performance and promoting an excellent customer service.

Inhousecommunity Awards 2023

Three awards at the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia 2023
At the eighth edition of the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia, illimity distinguished itself by achieving victory in three categories. The award aims to highlight excellence in the fields of legal affairs, human resources, CFOs, CEOs, and tax affairs management.

Giovanni Lombardi, General Counsel of illimity, was honored as the In-House Counsel of the Year Banks, thanks to his demonstrated ability in leading a strong and cohesive team that stood out for its proactivity towards the business.

As Director of the Year HR, Marco Russomando was awarded in light of the results achieved by the Bank under his leadership, including the attainment of certifications such as Gender Equality and Best Workplaces Europe, as well as the Digital Mindset Revolution Program for the illimiters.

illimity's Finance Team has been recognized as the Team of the Year in its sector for its crucial role in consolidating the Bank's position in the market in recent years. They have successfully maintained the predefined sustainable positioning strategy, achieving significant tangible results certified by independent entities.

Best Workplace Europe 2023®

For the third consecutive year, illimity has been recognized as a Great Place To Work in Europe and is among the only two Italian companies within the Large Companies category. Once again, the Bank stands out among the top companies in Europe, consistently placing the human factor at the core of its daily operations.

I am delighted with the achievement, which acknowledges illimity as Best Workplace Europe® for the third consecutive year. Our open and inclusive welfare model has proven its effectiveness over time, enabling us to attract over 900 illimiters in just four years, with an average age of 37, hailing from 26 countries and 300 different companies. We will continue to invest in innovative models that create a welcoming and dynamic working environment for all illimiters.

Marco Russomando - Chief HR & Organization Officer

Italy’s Best Customer Service 2023-24

illimity is included in the "Italy's Best Customer Service 2023-24" list, compiled by L'Economia del Corriere della Sera in collaboration with Statista. The survey, based on the opinions of over 15,000 consumers in Italy, focused on the willingness to recommend the customer service and was based on five criteria: service availability, customer orientation, professional competence, quality of communication, and variety of solutions offered. The Bank has distinguished itself for the efficiency of its customer service, fully satisfying the needs of consumers.

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TopLegal Corporate Counsel Awards 2023

illimity has been awarded as "Fintech Legal Department of the Year" at the tenth edition of the TopLegal Corporate Counsel Awards 2023, an acknowledgment that recognises the technical capabilities and strategic contribution of directors and corporate departments to the growth of businesses. illimity's Legal team has been recognized for supporting the group in the growth and development of three strategic initiatives in the technology sector: the launch of a digital bank dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises, an online real estate sales portal, and a joint venture with the Sella group. This recognition certifies illimity's commitment and demonstrates the Bank's leadership in its desire to always go beyond.

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IR Magazine Awards – Europe 2023

The IR & Sustainability team of illimity has received the award for "Best ESG Reporting Awards Small Cap" at the IR Magazine Awards - Europe 2023. An independent jury of experts has recognized illimity as an IR excellence in Europe for its ability to meet the increasing demand for ESG-related information from investors and the market, as well as for the comprehensiveness and quality of its sustainability disclosure.

World Economic Magazine Awards 2023

b-ilty has been recognised for “Best New Digital Banking Italy 2023” by World Economic Magazine. The award acknowledges the contribution made by companies in the global financial ecosystem in terms of innovation, strategy, sustainability, compliance with regulatory standards and leadership. b-ilty stood out for the completeness of its offer, which, thanks to its fully digital structure, allows it to provide fast and tailored credit feedback.

Leader in Sustainability 2023

illimity is among the "Leader in Sustainability 2023" companies according to the analysis conducted by Il Sole24Ore and Statista. The research has assessed the sustainability performance of organisations and has recognised the 200 most virtuous companies with a commitment to both the environment and the society. illimity continues the path of integrating ESG issues, guided by the 2023-2025 Sustainability Plan, promoting constant and sustainable growth of its business.

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World’s Best Banks 2023

illimity is among the World's Best Banks 2023 ranking, published by Forbes, in collaboration with Statista. Five criteria earned the bank a position in this ranking: trust, terms and conditions, customer care, digital services and financial advice.

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illimity ranks 7th in FT1000 ranking

illimity ranks in the top 10 in the FT1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies 2023 ranking, published by the Financial Times, in collaboration with Statista. The ranking rewards the European companies with the highest rate of revenue growth over the three-year period 2018-2021. illimity is the second Italian company to appear on the list and the youngest by date of foundation to be included in the top ten.

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illimity is among the 130 most climate conscious companies

illimity is on the list of the 130 "Most climate conscious companies" by Pianeta 2030 and Statista: the list includes Italian companies that have reduced the ratio of their CO2 emissions to turnover the most.

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b-ilty receives the Most Impactful Project Award

b-ilty receives the Most Impactful Project Award in the “Best Digital Channel/Platform Implementation” category of the IBS Global Fintech Innovation Awards 2022, organised by IBS Intelligence, a research, consulting and media company in the financial technology sector with global coverage and a portfolio of 360-degree intelligence offerings. The fourth edition of the IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards recognises and rewards banks and technology companies for their outstanding work in implementing and innovating banking technology using new technologies.

This year, 94 banks from 47 different countries submitted over 151 entries for the awards, which recognised the most innovative and impactful projects in 30 different categories.

Leader della crescita 2023

illimity receives the “Leader della crescita 2023” award. The survey, now in its fifth edition, is carried out in collaboration between Il Sole 24 Ore and Statista and identifies a list of Italian companies that, during the three-year period 2018-2021, have distinguished themselves for the highest growth rate, represented by a specific increase in turnover shown on the balance sheet. The ranking aims to identify and highlight the most dynamic and attractive companies in the market.

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Financecommunity Awards 2022

b-ilty won the Financecommunity Awards 2022 as 'Team of the year innovation & fintech' for its approach to innovation, by launching b-ilty the first digital business store of financial services and credit for small and medium-sized enterprises. The platform combines specialised expertise, cutting-edge technology and a formidable user experience.

LC Sustainability Awards 2022

illimity has been awarded, thanks to the sustainability team, with the "LC Sustainability Awards 2022" for consistently considering and implementing initiatives aimed at sustainability and inclusiveness. Thanks to its business model, and Microsoft as a partner, the Bank's infrastructure is entirely digital and in the cloud, minimizing direct environmental impacts and making responsible use of resources.

illimity has also supported the "Maputo Clean Cookstoves" project to offset emissions and achieve Carbon Neutrality, and has shown particular sensitivity to gender equality with the "illimitHER" project, which enhances the potential of young women through role models who share their digital experiences and professional skills.

Two awards in the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia 2022

The seventh edition of the Inhousecommunity Awards Italia was held to highlight excellence in the in-house world in Italy. The best top managers and in-house teams were identified based on an analysis of the nominations received and market feedback.

illimity was awarded the “Best Performer Award” thanks to its widespread and very strong competencies, focused on proactivity towards the business. The professionals in the legal & corporate governance team, led by General Counsel Giovanni Lombardi, demonstrated the ability to find solutions beyond established practices and traditional schemes, which can lead to structural innovations to improve the practice, efficiency, and soundness of the company's business.

Marco Russomando, Head of Human Resources & Organization at illimity, was awarded "HR Director of the Year" thanks to an innovative approach to personnel management that enhances the people of illimity and the great teamwork that has led to excellent results.

Best Workplaces™ Europe 2022

illimity has been included for the second consecutive year in the Best Workplaces Europe 2022™ ranking, an award that selects the best companies to work for in Europe, ranking 13th overall and first among Italian companies in the category of companies with over 500 employees.

Once again this year we have been included in the Best Workplaces™ Europe ranking. An award that recognizes our commitment to creating together a dynamic, educational and innovative work environment, attentive to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and other ESG issues. A place capable of valuing people by putting them at the centre.

Marco Russomando - Head of Human Resources

Chief Compliance Officer of the Year

During the TopLegal Corporate Counsel & Finance Awards, the event created to celebrate the achievements of Italian legal affairs departments, tax teams, compliance teams and human resources directors, Francesco Martiniello won the award for Chief Compliance Officer of the Year.

The recognition aims to bring out the best business practices with the goal of giving due weight to the individual professionals and teams that cooperate to achieve the objectives of the company's strategy, with the understanding that business success depends on multiple factors and skills.

Award Research & Innovation of IUSVE​

IUSVE (Salesian University Institute of Venice) awarded illimity with the Research & Innovation Award for b-ilty, a Digital Business Store platform for the management of financial and credit services for small and medium-sized enterprises. A project born from a fruitful connection with the business fabric, the enhancement of the territory and the integration of digital innovation dynamics.

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Leader in Sustainability 2022

Recognition awarded to illimity for results achieved in sustainability topics

illimity is among the 200 companies "Leader in Sustainability 2022" according to the analysis carried out by Il Sole24Ore and Statista. The recognition was awarded on the basis of the commitment and achievements on the three macro areas of sustainability: environmental, social, and corporate governance. illimity continues on the path of integrating ESG issues, in line with the goals of the 2021-25 Strategic Plan, developing a path of sustained and sustainable growth of its business.

Best Workplaces Italia 2022

Award recognized to illimity for the quality of its work environment

For the third year in a row illimity is in the Best Workplaces™ Italia ranking. An important milestone that demonstrates the commitment and attention of the company in creating and ensuring an inclusive and dynamic work environment, able to listen and enhance the illimiters.

Two silvers awards at the “Financial Innovation – Italian Awards 2021”

illimity won two silver awards at the "Financial Innovation - Italian Awards 2021" promoted by AIFIn.

In the New Services category the award went to My Sport & Salute, the app designed to connect Italians to their sporting passions. It is a real virtual ecosystem, a simple and free application that aims to network the entire sports world, a meeting place to connect athletes and families to their sporting passions.

In the CSR and Sustainability category, illimitHER is on the podium. An "edutorial" program created to transfer and share useful knowledge and skills needed to prepare a new generation of women for the world of work. Beyond traditional role models, beyond stereotypes in search of potential and beyond barriers, illimitHER spreads the STEM culture to enhance the potential of young women.

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D-Rating​

illimitybank.com has been recognized by D-Rating, digital performance rating agency, as the best Italian bank for digital performance and value creation: an easy access through the mobile app, an intuitive website and an expert customer care guarantee an optimal user experience.

LC Sustainability Awards 2021

During the ceremony for the LC Sustainability Awards, the event dedicated to sustainability, illimity was awarded with the LC Sustainability Awards for illimitHER, its Divesity & Inclusion initiative. An "edutorial" program created to transfer and share useful knowledge and skills. Beyond traditional role models, beyond stereotypes in search of potential and beyond barriers, illimitHER spreads the STEM culture to enhance the potential of young women.

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Aretè 2021 Award

During the Salone of CSR and Social Innovation, illimitHER has received the Aretè 2021 Award for the Responsible Financial Communication. An important recognition, which is awarded year after year to make the business world aware of projects and personalities that have distinguished themselves for the effectiveness and impact of communication on issues of social responsibility and sustainability.

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We are very proud to receive this important recognition for illimitHER. We strongly believe in the power of cultural contamination and in the importance of promoting STEM culture to remove cultural stereotypes that drive girls and boys away from study paths in technical and scientific subjects.

Isabella Falautano - Head of Communication and Sustainability

Best Workplaces Europe 2021

illimity has been included in Best Workplaces™ Europe 2021, a ranking that selects the best companies to work in Italy and Europe. This is an important result that attests the efforts made in the last three years to create a dynamic, formative and innovative work environment capable of placing people first.

We are very proud to be - just 3 years after our birth - among the best companies to work for, not only in Italy but also in Europe. illimity was born as a result of listening to the ideas and points of view of individuals and the skills of each are an important strength for the whole company. For this reason, we are committed to offering continuous training and development opportunities, encouraging people to stay up-to-date but also to discover their potential by exploring topics not strictly related to their professional field.

Marco Russomando - Head of Human Resources

Great Place to Work 2021​

Award recognized to illimity for its attention to the work environment

illimity has obtained for the third year in a row the Great Place to Work ® certification for creating a work environment focused on Diversity & Inclusion and ESG issues. This is a significant recognition, as it highlights the work done to enhance the bank's strength, its people.

illimity is a company where people are united by common values, where ideas, passions and points of view matter, and where collective performance drives everything and is a multiple of individual performance.

Marco Russomando - Head of Human Resources

Fintech Legal Direction of the Year

During the eighth edition of TopLegal's Corporate Counsel & Finance Awards, an award ceremony created to highlight the work of corporate management in the success and growth of the company's business, illimity received the award for Fintech Legal Direction of the Year.

illimity's Legal team was rewarded for being able to build new practices for the future within the negotiation of the strategic agreement with Gruppo Sella for the investment in Hype.

Repubblica degli Stagisti

For the second year in a row, the online journal “Repubblica degli Stagisti” has awarded to illimity the prize for the Best performance in direct recruitment of young professionals (without going through an internship).

This award confirms the value of people for the illimity Group. Being a new paradigm bank also means investing in people and continuing to grow day after day.

GlobalCapital Awards 2021

During the GlobalCapital's Financial Institution Bond Awards 2021 - an awards ceremony that celebrates the best issuers, arrangers, bankers and service providers within the capital markets - illimity won the award for Most Impressive Debut Financial Institution Issuer thanks to its first bond issue: a 3-year Senior Preferred bond of 300 million euros.

Milano Finanza Digital Week

illimity has been awarded during the Milano Finanza Digital Week for being the high-tech banking group that offers innovative direct digital banking services to retail and corporate customers through its direct digital bank illimitybank.com

Innovation has been our vocation since our birth, it pervades the whole bank and is the driving force behind our purpose. We work every day to keep the promise we made to ourselves and to the market, to be a concrete and reliable new paradigm bank capable of looking beyond.

Vittoria La Porta, Head of Marketing 

Best in Media Communication 2021

The first integrated certification system for media communication results

illimity is among the 21 companies certified Best in Media Communication 2021 by Fortune Italia and EIKON for:

Innovation
Cutting-edge technologies and human touch in order to create a sustainable and resilient digital ecosystem.

People
Valuing talent, skills and diversity to unlock people's potential.

Sustainability
Sustainable native: sustainability integrated from inception into the bank's strategy and operations.

Resilience
Achievement of objectives even in the current economic environment.

Leader in Sustainability 2021

Recognition awarded to illimity for results achieved in sustainability topics

illimity is among the 150 companies "Leader in Sustainability" according to the analysis carried out by Il Sole24Ore and Statista. The recognition was awarded on the basis of the commitment and results achieved in the environmental, social and economic dimensions. illimity continues its path of integration of ESG issues for a sustained and sustainable growth of its business.

The road ahead is, for everyone, long and exciting. You can truly reinvent pre-established models and make companies the engines of a future of recovery and resilience.

Isabella Falautano, Head of Communication & Stakeholder Engagement

Best Workplaces Italia 2021

Award recognized to illimity for the quality of its work environment

illimity is ranked among the Best Workplaces Italy for the second consecutive year. An award that attests illimity's commitment and ability to build an inclusive and stimulating work environment that is above all focused on its people. A workplace characterized by trust in the management team, pride, sense of belonging and positive relationships between colleagues.

One gold and two bronze awards at the “Financial Innovation - Italian Awards 2020” sponsored by AIFIn​

illimitybank.com confirms itself as a new paradigm innovative bank winning three awards at the "Financial Innovation - Italian Awards 2020" promoted by AIFIn.

In the Operations & IT category, gold was awarded to the illimity: Cloud Tech-Banking Applied project for its fully digital and cloud-based nature that leverages new technologies related to APIs, Big Data and AI.

In the New Services and Payments categories, illimitybank.com wins two bronzes.

The first one for the illimity hubs project where, through a dedicated section within the home banking, illimitybank.com allows users to access third party services and products, even non-financial, without ever leaving the App.

The second one is for the illimity connect project, a concrete example of the application of the PSD2 regulation and the use of Open Banking technology, which allows to connect accounts of different banks on the same App and make payments from the same touchpoint.

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Gold and Absolute Award at Italia che Comunica 2020​

During Italia che Comunica 2020, the campaign "Are you ready to look beyond?" because of its creativity, its strategy and the results it achieved, won a gold in the First Time category and the Absolute Award.

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Great Place to Work 2020​

Award recognized to illimity for its attention to the work environment

illimity is recognized as Great Place to Work for the second consecutive year. This important recognition testifies illimity's commitment to create an inclusive and stimulating work environment. The 2020 has changed the world environment, but illimity has not stopped and has continued to invest in its people by developing a sustainable work organization.

We are very proud to have obtained the 'Great Place to Work' certification for the second consecutive year, because it is an acknowledgement of the great attention we pay to all the people in the Group. Our goal is precisely to create an open and stimulating work environment that allows employees to develop new skills, unlock their potential and bring innovation to every division of the company with a perspective of continuous contamination.

Marco Russomando - Head of Human Resources

Repubblica degli stagisti honurs illimity with two AwaRdS: Women in STEM and Direct hiring categories​

The online journal "Repubblica degli Stagisti" rewards the illimity Group with two important awards.

The "Women in STEM" award recognises the company's commitment to young women through the illimitHER project. The second prize evaluates the direct recruitment of young professionals, without going through the internship.

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illimity with this new milestone is part of the Best Stages of the year together with a network of 13 companies from different sectors.

At the live streaming award event, led by journalist Eleonora Voltolina, Francesca d'Amico, Team Leader Communication, thanks and collects the two awards on behalf of the illimiters and the illimitHER ecosystem.

illimitybank.com wins the prize in the «Open Innovation» category at the Milano Finanza Innovation Award.​

illimitybank.com wins the prize in the «Open Innovation» category at the Milano Finanza Innovation Award, organized by the financial newspaper in collaboration with Accenture.

Live on Class CNBC, Carlo Panella, Head of Direct Banking, receives the award and thanks the illimiters for having contributed to create something unique in the Italian banking scene.

illimity is the best new entry in the Webranking and .trust rankings 2020 by Lundquist ​

illimity is the best new entry in the Lundquist .trust and Webranking rankings for the quality of its digital corporate communication.

The Webranking ranking evaluates transparency on the digital channels of listed companies, the .trust research evaluates the ability of companies to inspire trust. In both we are in the top 40 among the 120 companies selected and second in the best improvers' category in the Webranking one.

Lundquist gives a special mention as thought leader to our CEO Corrado Passera for having been able to narrate the company's values ​​through his Linkedin profile.

Silver & Bronze at the 2020 ADCI Awards​

Two important awards received at ADCI 2020: Silver to the photography for «The Glance» video spot and a Bronze to the creative effectiveness category for the illimitybank.com launch campaign.

WATCH THE GLANCE

illimity recognized as one of the most attractive companies for students and young professionals​

This recognition identifies us as one of the most attractive employers: a major achievement thanks to students in Economics and young professionals from all over Italy. In a moment where it is even more important to enhance the potential, the research by Universum, leader in employer branding, analyzes talents' perceptions about the labor market. Italian university students and young professionals, from Z generation to millennials, feel as they can train and become leaders of the future in the new paradigm bank.​

illimity wins the ABI Innovation Award for retail customer: the bank for family and young people

illimity takes first place in the ABI 2020 ranking with the Personal Financial Manager, the innovative tool introduced by illimity as the first bank in Italy in September 2019.

With the Personal Financial Manager illimity is able to offer its customers a double advantage: helping them understand intuitively the progress of their current accounts and to manage their money effectively, even by planning the savings.

Best Workplaces Italia 2020 – The award goes to illimity for the quality of the working environment

illimity is Best Workplace Italy 2020: one of the best workplaces ranking in Italy thanks to its inclusive environment and its focus on people well-being. A major achievement reached thanks to all illimiters!

Great Place to Work 2019

Awarded to illimity for the importance it places on people, the illimiters

illimity made it into the Great Place to Work rankings by building a staff team that is proud of where they work, able to work as a team and to create a new paradigm bank. This is a major achievement and a genuine source of pride for everyone at illimity, especially the HR team that works so hard day after day to build an inclusive workplace.

Our promise for all current and future illimiters is that we will keep our satisfaction levels high, continuing to reward merit and skill, and constantly working to improve the work-life balance.

Marco Russomando - Head of Human Resources

Prize awarded to illimity for being the best new bank

illimity took top spot in the global rankings for the Customer Insight & Growth Banking Innovation Awards organised by the European Financial Management Association (Efma). It achieved this because of its capacity to bring technology and innovation to traditional banking.

Corrado Passera said, "This award is for the entire illimity team. Together, we have built a new paradigm bank that is highly technological, but designed specifically to meet the needs of people and companies. In only a few months, we have achieved impressive results and this prestigious award is proof that using the latest technologies and bringing skills together is fundamental for standing out in an industry, such as the banking sector, that is going through a period of unprecedented change."

Sono le persone giuste e la tecnologia che hanno reso possibile la costruzione di una banca partendo da zero.

Carlo Panella

illimity took home this award for its support for SMEs and its propensity for open banking.

illimity took home this award for its support for SMEs and its propensity for open banking

Le Fonti chose illimity for this excellence of the year award for its support for SME growth, helping them with their development and growth plans, and for working closely with Fintech firms using the open banking approach.

The award was collected by Corrado Passera, CEO of illimity, during the closing ceremony held at Palazzo Mezzanotte.

Inhousecommunity awards 2019 ​– Best Practice Startup of the Year

The best startup of 2019 according to Inhousecommunity: through multidisciplinary skills and a disruptive personality, the team of the legal area has been able in a few months to manage the different activities contributing to the success of the new paradigm bank.

Prize awarded to illimity for being the best banking startup

Prize awarded to illimity for being the best banking startup

illimity scooped the top award for best startup in the banking industry in 2018 at the Milano Finanza Global Awards because of its ability to raise capital - even on international markets - and for its unprecedented focus on innovation.

The Guido Carli prize was collected by Francesco Mele, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Central Function at illimity, at the 17th Awards ceremony held at Palazzo Parigi.

We are proud to have shown - at a time when Italy is viewed with uncertainty - that it is possible to raise large amounts of capital on international markets. This shows our country is attractive - when there are serious projects, even unusual ones.

Corrado Passera - CEO di illimity

Awarded to SPAXS for being the best SPAC launched in 2018

SPAXS became the largest SPAC in Europe in 2018 and it took home this award for raising €600 million on international markets to create a banking startup built on a specialised, innovative business model.

The prize was collected by Silvia Benzi, Head of Strategic Planning and Investor Relations at illimity, during the awards ceremony held in London.