Cristina Savoca
Cristina Savoca
Biography
Cristina Savoca is an associate in the Global Private Equity and Investment Funds Practices in Luxembourg.
She specialises in the field of alternative investment funds, advising investment managers and sponsors on the structuring, establishment and ongoing operations of private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and debt funds under the form of regulated or non-regulated vehicles.
Cristina advises a number of investment fund promoters including private equity firms in relation to the set-up, structuring and administration of Luxembourg investment funds.
Prior to joining White & Case, Cristina practiced in the Investment Funds department of an international law firm based in Luxembourg.
Experience
Africa50 on the setup and fundraising of its Mauritius-based infrastructure fund.
BC Partners on structuring and fundraising for multiple Luxembourg funds, including XII, Real Estate Fund II, SOF III, SOF II Lux SCSp, and ongoing support for BC XI PE Funds.
Established a Luxembourg fund for Hydroma Inc.
Les Mousquetaires on structuring and operating a Luxembourg Reserved Alternative Investment Fund for commercial real estate.
La Banque Postale Asset Management on an infrastructure private debt fund, including cross-border regulatory and fund registration support.
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. on the sale of global custody businesses, including Luxembourg and US assets.
Nomura on its USD 1.8 billion acquisition of Macquarie's US, Luxembourg, and Austrian asset management businesses.
Octopus Investments Limited on establishing a new general partner and fund.
SCOR on amendments and regulatory filings for SCORLUX SICAV-SIF and a new cyber-catastrophe compartment.
Seraya Management Private Limited on establishing Seraya Partners Fund II, including cross-jurisdictional structuring and investor support.
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena on €16.5 billion acquisition of stake in Mediobanca.
JTC acquisition by Permira for around £2.3 billion (or £2.7 billion enterprise value) at 1,340p per share, taking the UK-listed company private.
Kalyon Group on its joint venture for certain real estate investment in Turkey.
Three Hills Capital Partners on €40m debt and equity investment into the Iberian Smart Financial Agro Group.
Abacus Global Management, Inc. on its restructuring of the Luxembourg Carlisle management company
Gen II on ongoing legal matters and litigation.
W5 Group on structuring and fundraising of Luxembourg vehicles investing in real estate.