Luciano Morello
DLA Piper
DLA Piper
Client SatisfactionWith significant real estate, sports and entertainment sector expertise, DLA Piper's structured products practice in Italy covers bank and corporate bond issues, as well as securitisations, covered bonds and senior financings. Italian finance department head Luciano Morello advises on asset securitisations, covered bond issuances, and real estate and energy-related structured finance; Martina Antoniutti has notable debt capital markets experience; and Erik Negretto focuses on public and private securitisation transactions.
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- ‘The capital markets team at DLA Piper is an example of a practice that can conduct excellent and efficient brainstorming in relation to complex structured finance transactions.’
- ‘The attention to clients is one of the key factors of the practice. A partner or a senior lawyer is always available to discuss.’
Key clients
- Intesa Sanpaolo Group
- Banca Akros
- FOPE
- Generalfinance
- BMP Europe
- AS Roma
- Banca del Fucino
- Bain Capital
- Sara Assicurazioni
- Borgosesia
- JP Morgan Securities
- Phinance Partners
- Société Générale
- FISG (Banca Finanziaria Internazionale Group)
- UniCredit Bank
- Finlombarda
- Banco BPM
- Saxa Gres
- Banca Generali
- Iervolino and Lady Bacardi Entertainment
- Anthilia SGR
- UniCredit
- Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
- Bluegem Capital Partners
- Susi Partners
- Vantage Infrastructure (UK)
- Terna
- MENCI & C
- Officine Maccaferri
- PIGM
- Illimity Bank
Work highlights
- Advised Banca Akros (as arranger) and Banco BPM (as senior lender) on a real estate securitisation transaction, which involves the granting of a senior loan by Banco BPM and the issuance of ABS notes.
- Advised Pricoa Private Capital on the provision of a long-term €100m financing to Fair Market Value Capital Partners UK and TD Asset Management.
- Assisted UniCredit, illimity Bank , Banco di Desio e della Brianza,Banca Cambiano 1884 and Banca Agricola Popolare di Ragusa on the contribution to the Persefone Fund of small/medium-size NPLs and UTPs through the set-up of a securitisation transaction.
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Practice head
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Luciano Morello