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Institutional LPInvests through funds, not into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 6 SOURCES

Fondo Pensione Pegaso

Also known as Pegaso, Fondo Pegaso

Rome negotiated pension fund for local public-utility workers; €1.65bn net assets (end-2025); invests in PE, private debt and infrastructure funds via pooled mandates and FoFs.

HEADQUARTERS
Rome, Italy
FOUNDED
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OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only
TEAM LISTED
4 people

Focus

STAGES
GrowthBuyout
SECTORS
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ASSET MIX
Funds (as LP)Private equityPrivate creditVenture capitalPublic equities
GEOGRAPHY
ItalyEurope

Overview

Fondo Pegaso is the industry-wide supplementary pension fund for employees of Italian local public-service companies (utilities), registered with COVIP as no. 100 and based in Rome. Net assets for benefits were €1.65bn at the end of 2025. Its balanced sub-fund invests in closed-end private equity, private debt and infrastructure funds through mandates to Neuberger Berman, StepStone and Eurizon Capital Real Asset (pooled with other pension funds) and directly in CDP’s FoF Infrastrutture; its Crescita sub-fund holds Fondo Italiano d’Investimento’s FoF Private Equity Italia and FoF Private Debt Italia.

PORTFOLIO (8)

  • Private equity FIA mandate – Neuberger Berman (€75M max commitment)
    since 2020
  • Private debt FIA mandate – StepStone (€80M max commitment)
    since 2021
  • Infrastructure FIA mandate – Eurizon Capital Real Asset (€40M max commitment)
    since 2023
  • FoF Infrastrutture (CDP Real Asset SGR, €8M commitment)
    since 2025
  • FoF Private Equity Italia (Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, €10M commitment)
    since 2021
  • FoF Private Debt Italia (Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, €4.3M commitment)
    since 2021
  • NB Renaissance Partners III (€9.75M)
    since 2020
  • Kairos Venture Two (€2.45M commitment via PMI equity mandate)
    since 2025

People

  • Luca Pasquadibisceglie
    President · source
  • Massimo Giusti
    Vice-President · source
  • Andrea Mariani
    Director (Direttore Responsabile) · source
  • Crizia Paterniani
    Deputy Director · source

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Frequently asked questions

Fondo Pensione Pegaso is a institutional investor based in Rome, Italy.

Fondo Pensione Pegaso does not primarily put its own money into private companies. It also commits capital to third-party funds as an LP.

Fondo Pensione Pegaso invests at Growth and Buyout stages.

Key people at Fondo Pensione Pegaso include Luca Pasquadibisceglie (President), Massimo Giusti (Vice-President), Andrea Mariani (Director (Direttore Responsabile)) and Crizia Paterniani (Deputy Director).

Fondo Pensione Pegaso's investments include Private equity FIA mandate – Neuberger Berman (€75M max commitment), Private debt FIA mandate – StepStone (€80M max commitment), Infrastructure FIA mandate – Eurizon Capital Real Asset (€40M max commitment), FoF Infrastrutture (CDP Real Asset SGR, €8M commitment), FoF Private Equity Italia (Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, €10M commitment), FoF Private Debt Italia (Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, €4.3M commitment), NB Renaissance Partners III (€9.75M) and Kairos Venture Two (€2.45M commitment via PMI equity mandate).

No. Fondo Pensione Pegaso invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.