About me

What can we do for you



 Financial Consulting for companies, with  particular  emphasis on industrial  SME's (small and medium size enterprises), including business plans, restructuring , marketing plans etc


Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory, including Initial Public Offers, Turnarounds, Spinoffs, and Expansion Capital 


Private Equity Advisory. Secondary buyout advisory, fair valuations,  deal structuring.


Temporary  Management, in companies


Assistance  in Internationalisation  of companies, including search  for foreign partners and  company acquisitions.   I have a wide range of contacts in partners and funds in many countries (USA, Netherlands, UK, Australia, Canada, Switerland, India, HK etc). Export partnerships and facilitations. 


Scouting for inward investment.  Search for investment opportunities  in companies in Italy and Switzerland.


Debt restructuring for companies








International Experience



Born and raised in Australia, with over 30 years international experience. Financial and industrial experience in a wide range of sectors - machinery and robots, electronics, energy, agri-business, textiles and clothing, plastics and chemicals, banking and finance among others.  I have worked in  merchant banks, multinationals,  national governments and international aid agencies, and industry associations, as economist, financial expert and consultant. In my professional career;  I have successfully originated and/or executed numerous industrial deals in  many countries (M&A, IPOs,   structured finance vehicles etc)


Currently residing in Milan, northern Italy, for about 30 years, I have a deep knowledge of the industrial fabric in Italy and Switzerland.  I hold  a Bachelor  of Economics  (Honours ) degree from    Sydney  University, Australia, and  a Master of Economics , Bocconi     University, Milan, Italy.


Activities: Private Equity, Structured Finance, M&A , IPOs,  Debt Creation Vehicles, tailor made finance solutions




Author of numerous articles on economics, finance, and industry 

Current activities

Economic and financial consulting and advisory, structured finance and M&A

www.giovannibattaglia.com






Economics  contributor  to online newspapers