News Summary:
On January 26, 2026, Banco Mediolanum discussed the persistent gender gap in financial markets, noting that women in Europe hold 30% to 40% fewer investments and private pension plans than men. The bank highlighted that only one in three women identify as an investor, compared to two in three men, underscoring the increased risk of future financial insecurity for women. Previously, on January 22, the bank marked the International Day of Education by reflecting on education's transformative power and the necessity for universal accessibility to foster social, economic, and human development. Earlier, on January 20, Banco Mediolanum addressed the growing global priority of cybersecurity, emphasizing its evolution into a strategic front that safeguards governments, banks, companies, and citizens, particularly with the expanding influence of artificial intelligence in combating cyber fraud. On January 14, the bank published content explaining the gambler's fallacy and its implications for investment decisions. This followed its December 31, 2025, review of the five most-read posts of the previous year, which revealed significant reader interest in financial education content, with thousands seeking practical tools and answers to better understand personal finance.