
Expertise
Financial Restructuring & Distressed M&A
We support companies and financial creditors in the restructuring of financial debt, including through the identification of industrial and financial investors
Financial Restructuring

Support to companies and financial creditors within the legal framework provided by the Italian Bankruptcy and Crisis Code (e.g., Negotiated Crisis Composition, Restructuring Agreements, etc)
Corporate Side
- Support in business plan preparation and in negotiation with lenders
Lender Side
- Support to financial creditors in evaluating the Restructuring plan and in negotiating with the debtor
Distressed M&A

Identification of industrial and financial partners/investors and negotiation of investment /intercreditor agreements

Financial Restructuring
Support to companies and financial creditors within the legal framework provided by the Italian Bankruptcy and Crisis Code (e.g., Negotiated Crisis Composition, Restructuring Agreements, etc)
Corporate Side
- Support in business plan preparation and in negotiation with lenders
Lender Side
- Support to financial creditors in evaluating the Restructuring plan and in negotiating with the debtor

Distressed M&A
Identification of industrial and financial partners/investors and negotiation of investment /intercreditor agreements
Debt Capital Raising
We support clients in extraordinary debt transactions and in debt capital raising to support business development or turnaround strategies
Project Finance & Corporate Debt Financing

- Support in industrial and financial business plan preparation
- Debt capital raising for Infrastructure, Real Estate and Hospitality projects, as well as for business development
Acquisition Financing & Back to Bonis

- Capital raising for M&A transactions, including the structuring of the deal, the identification of industrial and financial partners/investors and assistance in negotiation;
- Support in Back to Bonis transactions, where new financing is raised for the turnaround of UTP/NLP positions;
Special situations

- Capital raising for extraordinary debt transactions (e.g. delisting, turnaround,);
- Support in the structuring of the deal by defining the best funding solution, identifying private and/or institutional investors and negotiating economic terms.

Project Finance & Corporate Debt Financing
- Support in industrial and financial business plan preparation
- Debt capital raising for Infrastructure, Real Estate and Hospitality projects, as well as for business development

Acquisition Financing & Back to Bonis
- Capital raising for M&A transactions, including the structuring of the deal, the identification of industrial and financial partners/investors and assistance in negotiation;
- Support in Back to Bonis transactions, where new financing is raised for the turnaround of UTP/NLP positions;

Special situations
- Capital raising for extraordinary debt transactions (e.g. delisting, turnaround,);
- Support in the structuring of the deal by defining the best funding solution, identifying private and/or institutional investors and negotiating economic terms.
UTP & NPLs Solution
We support private debt funds in the acquisition of UTP and NPL assets/portfolios, as well as private and institutional investors in fundraising for securitization transactions.
Fundraising for securitization transaction

We assist private and institutional investors in fundraising for securitization transactions and in structuring the deal
Private debt funds

Senior financial advisory to private debt funds in the acquisition of UTP and NPL assets/portfolios

Fundraising for securitization transaction
We assist private and institutional investors in fundraising for securitization transactions and in structuring the deal

Private debt funds
Senior financial advisory to private debt funds in the acquisition of UTP and NPL assets/portfolios
Recent Credentials
The EQUITA Group
EQUITA is the leading independent investment bank in Italy.
As the go-to partner of investors, institutions, listed companies, corporates and entrepreneurs, EQUITA acts as broker, financial advisor and alternative asset management platform by offering a broad range of financial services that include M&A and corporate finance advisory, access to capital markets, insights on financial markets, trading ideas and investment solutions, in Italy and abroad, assisting clients with their financial projects and strategic initiatives.
Drawing on more than half a century of experience, EQUITA is committed to promote the role of finance by creating value for the economy and the entire financial system, thanks to its deep understanding of markets, strategic transactions, and sustainability.
A unique business model, where research is at the core of the strategy and where clients get access to a leading trading floor constantly connected with financial markets globally, a successful track-record in the execution of investment banking transactions – enhanced also by the international partnership with Clairfield who identifies cross-border opportunities for Italian and foreign companies – and a proved expertise in the management of investment funds, especially in illiquid asset classes like private debt, private equity, infrastructures and renewables.
EQUITA stands out for its independence and integrity, the commitment of its professionals to best-serve clients, and the concept of “partnership” that sees its managers and employees as shareholders of an investment bank listed on the Italian Stock Exchange as “STAR” company.