Family Officer
LinkedIn ProfileTwenty-five years across international finance — from DCM origination at DZ Bank to treasury at Findomestic Banca and private equity. At Run Capital Partners, structuring securitisation compartments, Luxembourg vehicles for single family offices, and Active Managed Certificates — alongside an independent family-office practice in sustainable impact investing.
Expertise
A practice that pairs Luxembourg-vehicle structuring and capital-markets origination with AIFO-certified family-office advisory and sustainable impact investing.
Structuring EU debt securities issued by securitisation compartments — supporting wealth managers, family offices, distributors, and start-ups across the issuance lifecycle.
Structuring and ongoing management of AMCs as wrappers for actively-managed strategies brought to private and institutional capital.
Bespoke Luxembourg investment-vehicle structuring for single-family offices investing in private-market single transactions.
AIFO-qualified family-officer practice serving large US family offices and single family offices in Europe and US-based trusts — origination, due diligence, portfolio and risk management.
Senior-level DCM origination at DZ Bank (Frankfurt & Milan), and treasury / EMTN funding for Findomestic Banca — covered bonds, corporate bonds, syndicated loans, IRS, repo.
Italian point of contact for the Aurea Sustainable Agriculture fund. Practice focused on shifting the risk profile of tangible and intangible assets through impact strategies.
Career
Riccardo has spent his career sitting between issuers, investors, and the structures that move capital between them.
Jan 2022 – Present
Run Capital Partners
Structures EU unregulated investment funds and EU debt securities issued by securitisation-vehicle compartments. Designs Luxembourg vehicles for single family offices in private-market single transactions and structures Active Managed Certificates.
Jan 2016 – Present
AIFO Member & Certified Family Officer
Investment consultant for large US family offices and adviser to single family offices in Europe and US-based trusts. Origination, due diligence, portfolio and risk management, board-of-director relations, and coordination with fiscal and legal firms.
Apr 2022 – Present
Aurea Sustainable Agriculture Fund
Italian liaison for a sustainable-agriculture impact-investing strategy.
Apr 2020 – Apr 2023
Topan AG, Zurich
Financial boutique specialised in impact investment. Origination of business at the relationship level, and capital raising and project-financing execution at the operating level.
1999 – 2016
Petricca & Co · DZ Bank AG · Findomestic Banca · Cofiri Invest
Petricca & Co Capital, London (2011–2016) — alt-investment-funds consultant for the Italian market: origination, capital raising, debt advisory.
DZ Bank AG, Milan & Frankfurt (2007–2011) — Executive Director, DCM origination across covered, corporate and bank bonds, syndicated loans, Schuldschein, IRS and repo for Italian FIs and Corporates.
Findomestic Banca, Florence (2001–2007) — Executive Director, Treasury & Financial Markets: EUR 10 bn EMTN programme (EUR 6 bn+ issued), hedging, ISDA/CSA, roadshows, and capital-risk oversight of Findomestic Banka Beograd.
Cofiri Invest, Amsterdam (1999–2001) — Deputy Branch Manager: private-equity investments and fixed-income portfolio management at the IRI Group's merchant-bank branch.
Credentials
Languages
Italian native; English at proficiency level (oral and written); Spanish at good level; French and German at basic level.
Tools
Reuters 3000 / Reuters Kondor, Bloomberg, Murex — alongside the standard Office stack.
1998
La Sapienza University, Rome. 1999 specialisation in Economics & Financial Market Regulation.
2017
Awarded by AIFO — Associazione Italiana Family Officer.
2020
Registro Ex Lege 4/2013, Elenco MISE — Italian register of qualified family officers.
License
Professionista nel Registro del Ministero — Italian Ministry register listing that authorises the provision of advisory services to family offices.
2010 – 2011
New Accounting Standards (IAS-IFRS) & Solvency 2 (Nov 2010); Financial Modelling Advanced (Jun 2011).
— What Riccardo's Clients Say
“Thanks to Run Capital I was able to make my first successful private equity investment.”