AIFI

AIFI

AIFI is the Italian Association of Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Private Debt, established to develop, coordinate, and represent, at the institutional level, the entities active in the Italian market.

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The Studies and Research Office collects, analyzes, and processes data and statistics on the Italian private equity, venture capital, and private debt market, following a methodology shared at the European level and conducting specific analyses on topics relevant to the market.

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The Tax & Legal and Institutional Affairs Office engages in discussions with institutions, supervisory bodies, and associates on regulations and relevant legal frameworks for the alternative investment sector at both the Italian and international levels.

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Private debt market: in 2025 investments grow by 33% to 6.8 billion euros, fundraising falls to one billion euros, -26%

AIFI presented, in collaboration with CDP, the private debt market data for 2025. The methodology used in data collection is aligned with that for the private equity sector, which is in line with international standards. The data refer to the activity of players active in the private debt segment, excluding digital lending platforms, turnaround funds and banks. Compared to the past, the analysis includes new elaborations, aimed at highlighting the main dynamics of a market that is still young in Italy, but rapidly expanding.

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