Hubert Bonin is Professor of Modern Economic History at Sciences Po Bordeaux and a member of the GRETHA research centre at Bordeaux University. His research focuses on the history of services companies, French and overseas banking history and European business history. Luciano Segreto is Professor of International Economic History and the History of Finance in the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Florence.
His main research interests are the history of Italian industry, the Italian banking system and European business history.