Giuseppe Franzè

Investitori Associati SpA (IA) is an independent private equity firm based in Milan. Founded in 1992, IA finances their private equity transactions through their own capital as well as utilizing third-party debt financing. IA advises several private equity funds such as Investitori Associati I, II and III. Their subsidiary, Investitori Associati SGR SpA, was created to manage the closed-end investment fund, Investitori Associati IV. IA investors are financial institutions in Italy and worldwide.

Apax Partners (UK) Ltd (Apax Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Apax Partners Holdings Ltd founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Mumbai, Hong Kong, Munich, New York, Shanghai and Tel Aviv.

HgCapital LLP (HgCapital) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Craig M. Donaldson. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Munich, Paris, New York and San Francisco.

TAS Tecnologia Avanzata dei Sistemi SpA engages in the development and marketing of software products and solutions for electronic money, payment systems, capital markets, and Enterprise Resource Planning. It operates through the following segments: Financing and Enterprise Resource Planning and Credit. The Financing and Enterprise Resource Planning segment includes all the activities relating to payment systems, treasury, interbank networks, Application Service Provider services, and application solutions. The Credit segment focuses on technology solutions for the core business of financial intermediaries, integrated with the existing back-office non-core accounting systems. The company was founded on February 12, 1982 and is headquartered in Rome, Italy.