The Festina lente way

Bridging the gap to Italy’s treasures

At Festina Lente Investments, we specialize in tailored, end-to-end investment solutions, bridging the gap between vision and execution in Southern Italy. As a premier investment advisory firm, we provide the expertise, structure, and security investors need to transform ideas into profitable, legally sound, and sustainable ventures.

With a team of seasoned lawyers, financial experts, and project managers, we ensure seamless execution—from market analysis and legal due diligence to financial structuring, project management, and post-investment growth strategies. Whether investing in a pre-approved opportunity or developing a custom investment, we deliver strategic guidance and operational support to maximize success and minimize risk.

Tourism Trends and insights in Puglia

1st

Italian region for tourist growth rate in the last decade

+20.7 M 

Tourist presences in 2024

+22.6%

International tourist arrival in 2024

+12 B

€12 billion have been allocated to Puglia from the PNRR funds

Why SOUTHERN ITALY & WHY PUGLIA ?

Southern Italy offers a diverse landscape of investment opportunities, yet Puglia distinguishes itself as a region where potential immediately translates into concrete, strategic advantages. While we acknowledge the value of opportunities across the South, our focus on Puglia is not about exclusion but about leveraging our deep local expertise to maximize investor success.

At Festina Lente Investments, we don’t just know Puglia—we believe in its future. Its thriving economy, increasing global appeal, and strong government incentives create an environment where investors can achieve long-term growth with minimized risks. The region offers a rare balance of opportunity, security, and sustainability, making it an ideal entry point into Southern Italy’s investment landscape.

Invest in emerging tourist areas such as Puglia and other southern Italian regions

Diverse Living Spaces

From historical Masserias, to luxury villas and boutique accommodations, Puglia’s real estate market caters to the growing demand for premium housing fueled by tourism

Offordable Opportunities

Property prices in Puglia remain 30–40% lower than in more saturated markets like Tuscany or the Amalfi Coast, offering higher ROI potential

High-Potential Investment Picks

Tourism in Puglia has grown, on average, by 8% annually over the past five years, driven by international visitors attracted to iconic regions like Salento, Valle d’Itria, and Gargano

From Analysis to Execution: Our Key Features

Consultation and Market Analysis
Consultation and Market Analysis

We identify investor goals and offer insights into prime investment opportunities in southern Italy. We conduct thorough market research to find the best prospects, perform feasibility studies, and evaluate risks to develop effective mitigation strategies

Legal Expertise
Legal Expertise

We offer comprehensive legal support, including document acquisition, contract drafting, corporate structuring, and new company setups. Our services extend to international tax consultancy, legal and tax due diligence, and customized accounting services

Management Assistance
Management Assistance

We assist with financial planning, budgeting, and funding, ensuring transparent transaction management. Additionally, we oversee investment projects, coordinating with local authorities and stakeholders and providing regular updates to keep investors informed

Sustainable  & Long-Term Value
Sustainable  & Long-Term Value

Beyond facilitating successful investments, we are committed to creating a positive impact on the territory, promoting sustainable development, responsible business practices, and long-term value for local communities and the environment

our co-founders

Building Together

Carlo and Mario de Nitto Personè

Carlo and Mario de Nitto Personè, a dynamic father-son duo spanning two generations of legal expertise, have joined forces blending their mastery in corporate and international law.

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