Star Capital SGR holds first closing

National state-backed private equity house Fondo Italiano di Investimento has contributed to the vehicle, marking its eleventh investment in Italian funds.

Star Capital SGR manages five investment funds and has €170m under management. The firm typically invests €4–20m in growth and buyout transactions.

Investors
Besides Fondo Italiano, international institutional investors – including the European Investment Fund – have also contributed to the vehicle.

Investments
The fund will back Italian SMEs with capital to support plans for national and international expansion through organic and acquisitive growth.

People
Marco Gazzaniga is an investment executive at Star.

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