About us
15
years' experience in the industry
+ 30
professionals
+ 60
operations closed in the last 5 years of: M&A e Real Estate
+ 150
national and international customers
2.0 bln
financial debt or renegotiated
4.1 bln
real estate investment
Our history
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2007
Fingiaco was established in Forlì, thanks to Enrico Giannelli and Matteo Cosmi. The common goal is to focus consultancy activities mainly on M&A, Investment and on Club Deals with private investors.
2009
Real Consultant was founded thanks to Mattia Cavaleri and Barbara Polito. The company was founded in response to the need of investors and institutional managers in the Real Estate industry to be accompanied by someone with cross-functional knowledge to manage the issues that arose as a result of the 2008 Credit Crunch
2010
The company became a local operating partner for the management and valorisation of an office portfolio located between Milan and Rome owned by JP Morgan Asset Management
2013
The corporate structure was implemented and Fingiaco started covering the corporate finance market, mainly in the restructuring industry.
2014
Fingiaco opened its first office in Milan and further strengthened its existing structure.
2014
The company further increased its positioning as the local operating partner of Tristan Capital Partners in the field of logistics. In this sector, Real Consultant will continue to establish its presence, strengthening in the following years.
2015
The company was the first in Italy to outsource the Valuation Function to Morgan Stanley SGR SpA
2017
Fingiaco's headquarters moved permanently to Milan. Here, Fingiaco expanded its services by outlining its 4 main business lines: performance improvement, real estate, deal advisory and debt advisory.
2018
Leopoldo Varasi joined Fingiaco as Equity Partner
2020
The first real estate fund for which the company acted as local partner for a foreign institutional entity was successfully closed (IRR levered over 17%)
2021
Fingiaco moved its headquarters to Corso Italia, expanding the facility and starting a JV with Real Consultant
2021
Real Consultant moved its headquarters to Corso Italia expanding its services and starting a JV with Fingiaco
2023
Thanks to a rebranding operation, Ways Advisory was created
Our Values
Clients closeness
At Ways Advisory we are keen on listening to our clients, and we are firmly convinced that mutual trust and cooperation are the basis of a good working relationship. Ways People always try to understand clients’ needs in order to identify the best solutions to match clients’ expectations. Our most important goal is to develop customized solutions, always considering current market trends and opportunities.

Results-driven
We set goals that we can achieve through our expertise: our analytical skills and proactive approach are the cornerstones of our strategy. Our working method is based on both high technical knowledge but also on-field experience obtained in different industries. This allows us to have the necessary soft skills to be flexible to all situations.

Passion for the enterprise at every stage of its economic life
Our approach is based upon assisting Clients in understanding and identifying their objectives, with a view to sharing and working as a team towards long-term goals. Ways is indeed first of all an enterprise and, as such, it provides enterprises with a long-term and innovative support, customized to the requirements of each client.