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On 9 September will take place the
BeBeez Private Equity Backed Mangers
Fashion & Design Awards 2026
Find out here the managers that received the previous awards:
- BeBeez Private Equity Backed Managers Software & ICT Awards –14 May, Thursday,
(BeBeez Magazine with a special edition about the awards) - BeBeez Private Equity Backed Managers Awards 2025 – annual event – 27 November 2025 (BeBeez Magazine)
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We look forward to meeting you on 1 December, Tuesday,
at Milan’s Palazzo Mezzanotte, for the BeBeez Private Capital Summit 2026
Where Italy Meets Alternative Capital.
Professionals working for private capital funds, institutional investors, financial avisors, business lawyers, entrepreneurs, and managers
will highlight the Italian market evolution.
The event will articulate in two complementary parts:
☀️ The State of Private Markets 2026
🌙 Private Capital Gala
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Gold Sponsors: Cherry Bank, Spada Partners;
Silver Sponsors: Banca Valsabbina, EOS IM, Scouting – Capital & Family Advisors;
Bronze Sponsors: FG2 Capital, Duke&Kay
Special Sponsor: BeBeez Private Equity Backed Managers Awards; Di Luccia & Partners
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Generali Real Estate aims to acquire 20% of REAM, a firm that manages assets of 1.5 billion euros (see here a previous post by BeBeez). REAM appointed Gloria Brocchi as coo for replacing Oronzo Perrini while Maria Cristina Zoppo acts as chairwoman, REAM belongs to Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo (14.64%), Fondazione CRT (24.17%), Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Asti (24.17%), e successivamente alle Fondazione di Cuneo (7.54%), Fondazione di Vercelli (7.54%), Enpam (10%), Fondazione di Alessandria (3.97%), Fondazione di Fossano (3.97%), Fondazione Sviluppo e Crescita CRT (1%), Fondazione Carispezia (1%), Fondazione CR Savigliano (1%), and Fondazione Agostino De Mari (1%).
Luxembourg’s Geminorum, a real estate firm that Claudio Latronico founded, issued an up to Vienna-listed 25 million euros bond with a 9% fixed annual coupon maturing in July 2031 to fund the conversion of three properties into student halls of residence in Rome and Pomezia, providing a total of 1178 beds (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The asset will receive a 22.5 million non-refundable NPRR grant from Cassa Depositi e Prestiti. Guarnieri & Partners Law Firm assisted Geminorum.
Luxembourg’s Essence Corporate Company, a vehicle of Antonio Cafarelli that owns Essence Hotels, issued an up 15 million euros Vienna-listed bond maturing in 2031 with a 9% fixed rate coupon for financing the acquisitions of hotels in Italy (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Essence retained Guarnieri & Partners Law Firm and Ashurst Perkins Coie..
ARAV, the owner of fashion brands Silvian Heach and John Richmond, attracted an unsecured financing facility of 6 million euros from Tyche Bank (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The company will invest such proceeds in its organic growth. Mena Marano is ARAV’s ceo, Silvia Menigatti the general manager, Dario Rega the cfo, Luca Capone the chief operating officer, and Marica Di Fraia the chief human resources officer. Ubaldo Soligno is Tyche Bank Head of Specialized Lending.
Epsicap Nano, a SCPI (Société Civile de Placement Immobilier) for European small cap assets that is part of French Epsicap REIM (fka Epsilon Capital), acquired three assets in the North of Italy of aggregates 2669 sqms worth a total of 5.5 million euros (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Burger King, La Piadineria, Action, and dm signed lease contracts. Florian Le Quéré is the cio of Epsicap REIM, a Bordeaux firm that chairman András Boros and coo Léonard Hery founded in 2021.
Solution Bank, the Italian subsidiary of Hong Kong’s SC Lowy, acquired the senior notes that SPV RE Project 2609 issued in support of the acquisition and the renewal of a 1688 sqms building in Milan, Via Frua 21/10 (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Framami acquired the junior notes. The building previously belonged to Kervis – Ocean 1. Noverim B-Corp acted as financial advisor, Zenith Global as Master Servicer, Corporate Servicer and Calculation Agent. Solution Bank retained Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners. Marco Polenta (chairman) and Giulio Bentivoglio (ceo) head Kervis which has assets under management in the region of 1.7 billion euros.
Sources said to BeBeez that US Scannell Properties acquired a 13345 sqms area in Cabiate (Como) where it will develop BREEAM Excellent a production and distribution build-to-suit plant for the marine unit of Swedish Dometic Group (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The sources also said that the town planning documents of the Municipality of Cabiate, indicate the area that belonged to Cornelio Cappellini, an Italian furniture producer which proposed the planning amendment necessary for the establishment of Dometic. Engineering 2K will be the general contractor, Engel & Völkers Commercial Milano acted as real estate advisor and Linklaters provided legal assistance. Francesco Nappo is the vice coo of Scannell Properties.
ADD Capital, a private equity real asset that Mario Abbadessa founded, attracted commitments of 600 million euros Mubadala for total resources of 2.3 billion for Italian Living Fund and European Value-Add Fund (see here a previous post by BeBeez). ADD also attracted 425 million from Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) and Previndai. Francesca Orlandini, partner, is the cfo and coo of ADD while Cristiano Brambilla is the chief construction officer and Francesco Dini the chairman.
Missoni opened in Egypt Missoni Resort Club at Villa Coconut with the support of LMD-Landmark Developments (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Missoni belongs to FSI (73%) and Katjes International (27%). Barnaba Ravanne is the chairman of Missoni while Livio Proli is the ceo and Alberto Caliri the creative director. BeBeez Private Data, the private capital database of BeBeez monitors FSI, Katjes International and their investments. Find out here how to subscribe for one month or one year or Click here for booking a demo videocall with BeBeez database manager
