Financial risks

Financial risks are illustrated in Note 26, “Financial risk management”, of the Notes to the consolidated financial statements.

Financial risks

Description

Related material topics

Mitigation actions

Impact on capital

Interest rate changes

  • Economic performance and value creation

Cash Flow at Risk monitoring through an Asset & Liability Management (ALM) model

Liquidity: inability to meet payment commitments

Minimising opportunity cost and maintaining a balance in terms of debt composition and maturity

 

Monitoring contractual protection clauses in loan agreements (e.g. negative pledge and pari passu clauses)

 

Constant monitoring of Snam’s rating indicators and the availability of long-term credit lines

Receivables

Regular monitoring of the credit situation and systematic management of reminders and possible recovery actions for overdue debts at certain intervals

 

Check of the authenticity and validity of financial guarantees received

 

Reporting of any critical issues in the regulatory system that could lead to opportunistic/fraudulent behaviour by operators

 

 

 

 

Human capital

Relational capital

Intellectual capital

Financial capital

Infrastructure capital

Natural capital

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