In this insightful interview, Domenic Azzopardi, Associate Client Director at Alter Domus, shares the company’s impressive journey and strategic positioning in the global financial market. Alter Domus, a leading private equity real estate fund administrator, has expanded to 43 offices in 29 countries, leveraging its expertise in fund administration and corporate services to cater to private equity, real estate, and venture capital clients worldwide.
Domenic details how the Malta office, mirroring the high standards of the headquarters, plays a crucial role in offering flexible and high-quality financial services. He explains Malta's advantages as an alternative jurisdiction for fund structuring, highlighting its regulatory environment, adaptability to local market needs, and cost-effective solutions. Additionally, he discusses the firm’s seamless cross-border approach, which ensures a consistent service experience for clients managing investments across various jurisdictions.
This interview offers valuable insights into Alter Domus’ global expansion strategy, its commitment to excellence in financial services, and the unique benefits Malta offers as a financial hub.
he third edition of 0100 International — organized by Zero One Hundred Conferences in partnership with the Milan City Council’s Department of Economic Development and Milano&Partners — brought together the global private markets community for a high-signal, execution-focused gathering held from October 27–29.
François Candelon, Partner for Value Creation & Portfolio Monitoring at Seven2, shares how the firm aligns every investment around a clear “exit animal”—a vision of the company at exit—and uses disciplined execution, AI-driven transformation, and sustainability as levers for resilience and premium valuations. From reengineering core processes with AI to embedding decarbonization into business strategy, Candelon explains how Seven2 builds companies that are not just exit-ready, but future-proof.
Private markets are entering a new era where trust, compliance, and technology converge. While public markets enjoy automation and transparency, private assets still depend on paper-based, fragmented systems. Antonio Chiarello, CEO of Weltix, argues that the next leap forward is not just digitization, but the creation of digital infrastructures that redefine ownership. In this conversation, he discusses why friction is structural rather than technological, how regulation enables innovation, and how programmable liquidity and transparency can channel more private capital into real economic growth.
