Nexi S.p.A. (BIT:NEXI) signed an agreement to acquire Business unit of Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A. (BIT:BPSO) for ?105 million on December 24, 2025.
The transaction is subject to subject to antitrust regulations. The expected completion of the transaction is January 1, 2026 to April 30, 2026.
Giuseppe Rossano Latorre, Silvano Lenoci, Gianluca Viola, and Marcello Adriano Ponti of Kitra Advisory S.p.A. acted as financial advisor for Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A. Alessandro Fustinoni and Stefano Pinsino of Equita SIM acted as financial advisor for Nexi S.p.A. PedersoliGattai acted as legal advisor for Nexi S.p.A. Gaia Mazzalveri, Domenico Soprano and Andrea Fornara of Vitale&Co. S.P.A. acted as financial advisor for Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A. Studio Legale Carbonetti e Associati acted as legal advisor for Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A.
Nexi S.p.A. (BIT:NEXI) completed the acquisition of Business unit of Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A. (BIT:BPSO) on March 17, 2026.
Nexi S.p.A is the European PayTech, present in attractive, high-growth European markets and technologically advanced countries. The company has the scale, geographical reach and capabilities to drive the transition to a cashless Europe. Nexi S.p.A. operates in three market segments: MerchantSolutions, Issuing Solutions and Digital Banking Solutions. The company constantly invests in technology and innovation, focusing on two fundamental principles: to respond, together with its partner banks, to its customers' needs and to create new business opportunities for them. This is how Nexi S.p.A. promotes progress for the benefit of all: by simplifying payments and enabling people and companies to forge closer relationships and grow together.
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