Ana Pristolič
HEAD OF COMPLIANCE
At Advance Capital Partners, Ana Pristolič is responsible for ensuring the overall compliance of the company and its funds, advising management and employees, and actively contributing to strategic projects. With over two decades of experience in law and compliance within the financial industry, she brings in-depth expertise in regulation, alternative investment funds, corporate law and other areas in connection with investment funds.
Ana Pristolič joined Advance Capital Partners as Head of Compliance, while also serving as the designated officer for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing. At Advance Capital Partners, she is responsible for ensuring overall compliance of the company and its private equity funds, conducting compliance reviews, risk assessments, and training, preparing internal policies and reports, and advising the management and employees on the implementation of best practices.
Before joining Advance Capital Partners, she spent nearly two decades at Generali Investments, where she held various legal and compliance roles, most recently serving as Director of Legal and Compliance. As a lawyer and holder of several compliance-related functions, she was responsible for providing legal support to the company and its investment funds, monitoring legislation, and liaising with regulators. She was also actively involved in numerous strategic projects, including the establishment and management of alternative investment funds, M&A transactions, fund restructuring, regulatory implementation, development of new products and services, digital transformation, and corporate rebranding.
Ana Pristolič is also an active lecturer. Since 2019, she has been teaching capital taxation within the Slovenian Investment Fund Management Association. Starting in 2025, she also lectures on taxation as part of the national financial literacy program at Cene Štupar and BIC. For the program she also prepared literature for other lecturers on taxes. She holds the Advanced Certificate in Governance, Risk and Compliance (International Compliance Association) and has completed numerous additional trainings in the fields of fund and asset management law, capital markets, data protection, anti-money laundering and combat financing terrorism, ESG and digital finance.