Gender gap in credit, double loans to men - Fabi research. Men receive almost double the loans compared to women.
Gap is homogeneous, in fact, in all geographical areas of the country. Worst regions are Campania, Puglia, Veneto, Sicily, Basilicata, Lombardy, Piedmont and Calabria. The three best regions are Valle d'Aosta, Sardinia and Lazio where bank financing for women reaches 25%, 23.2% and 22.9% respectively.