DeA Capital Acquired by Green Arrow Capital
Deal News | Aug 08, 2025 | Legal Community Italy
Green Arrow Capital has entered into a binding agreement to acquire DeA Capital Alternative Fund SGR, a company controlled by the De Agostini Group. This acquisition concerns a company managing various private equity funds, special situations, non-performing loans, and other mandates, contingent on regulatory approvals. Legal advice for Green Arrow Capital was provided by Legance, with a team led by senior partner Filippo Troisi, while Giovannelli e Associati assisted DeA Capital with Gianvittorio Giroletti Angeli at the helm. The transaction also engaged the expertise of in-house legal teams from both Green Arrow Capital and De Agostini.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Legal Services
Geography
- Italy – The transaction and involved parties, such as De Agostini Group and legal advisors, are based in Italy.
Industry
- Private Equity – The industry involves investment in private equity funds, which is directly relevant given Green Arrow Capital and DeA Capital Alternative Fund SGR's focus on managing private equity and other related funds.
- Legal Services – Legal firms Legance and Giovannelli e Associati were involved in advising the parties in the acquisition, representing the industry's role in facilitating mergers and acquisitions.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeA Capital Alternative Fund SGR | Target Company | Company | A company managing private equity funds, special situations, and NPL, owned by De Agostini Group. |
| De Agostini Group | Vendor | Company | The parent company of DeA Capital Alternative Fund SGR, selling its stake in this transaction. |
| Green Arrow Capital | Buyer | Company | An investment firm acquiring DeA Capital Alternative Fund SGR. |
| Legance | Legal Advisor for Buyer | Company | Provided legal advice to Green Arrow Capital for this acquisition. |
| Giovannelli e Associati | Legal Advisor for Seller | Company | Provided legal advice to DeA Capital for this acquisition. |
| Filippo Troisi | Senior Partner | Person | Led the Legance team advising Green Arrow Capital. |
| Gianvittorio Giroletti Angeli | Partner | Person | Led the Giovannelli e Associati team advising DeA Capital. |
| Alessandro Di Michele | General Manager and Partner | Person | Coordinated the team at Green Arrow Capital. |
| Andrea Casarotti | Chief Investment & Strategy Officer | Person | Coordinated the team at the De Agostini Group. |