Wide Group Acquires Baroncini Broker with Legal Support from BonelliErede and Grimaldi Alliance

Deal News | Mar 19, 2025 | Legal Community Italy

Wide Group, an Italian insurance brokerage company, has successfully acquired Baroncini Broker, a company specializing in equine insurance coverage. The acquisition was carried out with the legal assistance of BonelliErede and Grimaldi Alliance. BonelliErede's team, led by partner Giulia Bianchi Frangipane, provided legal guidance, while Grimaldi Alliance offered financial, fiscal, and payroll assistance under the leadership of partners Leonardo Ferri de Lazara and Marcello Trombetta. This strategic acquisition enhances Wide Group’s capabilities in the niche market of equine insurance, marking a significant expansion in their service offerings.

Sectors

Insurance Brokerage
Legal Advisory

Geography

Italy – Both Wide Group and Baroncini Broker are based in Italy, and the legal services were also provided by Italian firms.

Industry

Insurance Brokerage – The acquisition involves Wide Group, an insurance brokerage firm, and Baroncini Broker, which focuses on equine insurance.
Legal Advisory – BonelliErede and Grimaldi Alliance provided critical legal and financial advisory services for the transaction.

Financials

Participants

Name	Role	Type	Description
Wide Group	Buyer	Company	An Italian insurance brokerage company acquiring Baroncini Broker.
Baroncini Broker	Target	Company	A company specializing in equine insurance.
BonelliErede	Legal Advisor	Company	Provided legal advisory services for the acquisition.
Grimaldi Alliance	Financial and Tax Advisor	Company	Provided financial, fiscal, and payroll services for the acquisition.
Giulia Bianchi Frangipane	Partner at BonelliErede	Person	Led the legal team assisting in the acquisition.
Leonardo Ferri de Lazara	Partner at Grimaldi Alliance	Person	Co-led the team providing financial advisory.
Marcello Trombetta	Partner at Grimaldi Alliance	Person	Co-led the team providing financial advisory.