However, (i) Consob has a general
duty to inform the competent public prosecutor of any facts it ascertains within its
supervisory activities that may constitute a criminal offence and (ii) with respect to market
abuse violations, the Italian Legislative Decree No. 58 of 24 February 1998 (TUF) sets forth a broader
duty of mutual cooperation between public prosecutors and Consob, including, inter alia, exchange of information, documents and data, as well as sharing reports on investigations.