Banco BPM S.p.A. agreed to acquire Vera Vita S.p.A. and Vera Assicurazioni S.p.A. from Società Cattolica di Assicurazione S.p.A.

Banco BPM S.p.A. is Italy's third largest banking group. The activity is essentially organized around 6 areas: - private banking ; - investment banking ; - insurance ; - strategic partners: consumer credit, leasing and asset management; - finance; - Corporate Center. Banco BPM S.P.A. is therefore a fully-fledged financial services group which, in addition to its core commercial and retail banking activities, provides its customers with a wide range of products, financial services and value-added activities. At the end of 2023, the group had EUR 102.5 billion in current deposits and EUR 129.3 billion in current loans. Products and services are marketed through a network of 1,437 branches located in Italy.