12 Dec 2025

Avvocati.net assists Iam in obtaining first Bank of Italy authorisation as manager of non-performing loans under new TUB regime

"Avvocati.net and Astralex Tax & Legal assisted Iam in securing Bank of Italy authorisation to operate as a manager of non-performing loans under the new Title V, Chapter II of the TUB introduced by D.Lgs. 116/2024. On 10 December 2025 Iam became the first Italian company authorised under the national implementing measures of Directive (EU) 2021/2167."

Avvocati.net assisted Iam in the authorisation process before the Bank of Italy to operate as a manager of non-performing loans, with economic-financial support provided by Astralex Tax & Legal. The transaction concerned Iam’s application for authorisation to carry out the activity of “manager of non-performing loans” pursuant to the new provisions introduced by Legislative Decree no. 116/2024, implementing Title V, Chapter II of the Italian Banking Act (TUB). By decree of 10 December 2025, Iam became the first Italian company to obtain authorisation under the new national framework implementing Directive (EU) 2021/2167. The mandate included regulatory and procedural assistance before the Bank of Italy as well as the preparation of the economic-financial documentation required for the authorisation, including the business plan. Avvocati.net represented Iam with a team composed by: Alessandro Maria Lerro — managing partner (coordinator of the entire authorisation process); Matteo Ettore Panizza — senior associate (responsible for corporate, organisational and regulatory aspects connected to the authorisation procedure). Astralex Tax & Legal represented Iam with a team composed by: the firm's tax and legal advisors responsible for the economic and financial profiles, including the preparation of the business plan.
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