Zurich Italia Acquires Full Control of 4Care Enhancing Protection Segment

Deal News | Feb 03, 2025 | Finance Community IT - 1 Corporate M&A

Zurich Italia Acquires Full Control of 4Care Enhancing Protection Segment

Zurich Italia, previously the exclusive partner of 4Care since 2020, has acquired 100% of the company through Zurich Investments Life. This acquisition represents a strategic enhancement in the protection segment for Zurich Italia. Alessandro Castellano will take on the role of president of 4Care, having already held leadership roles at Zurich Investments Life and Zurich Bank. KPMG Advisory played a pivotal role as the financial advisor in this transaction, with specialized teams handling business, financial, and tax aspects of due diligence. Additionally, Nolan Norton Italia, part of the KPMG network, oversaw technical due diligence on 4Care's digital platform. 4Care, with its digital and group purchasing model, provides LTC insurance solutions to over 60,000 individuals belonging to large companies and associations. The platform enables these groups to attain customized economic conditions that are otherwise unavailable individually, aiming to improve access to tailored protection for businesses, employees, and families.

Sectors

  • Insurance
  • Financial Advisory

Geography

  • Italy – Zurich Italia and 4Care are both located in Italy, and the transaction is relevant to the Italian market.

Industry

  • Insurance – The acquisition involves Zurich Italia, an insurance firm, and 4Care, a platform providing insurance solutions.
  • Financial Advisory – KPMG, a financial advisory service, provided assistance to Zurich Italia in the acquisition process.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Zurich ItaliaAcquiring CompanyCompanyAn Italian arm of the global insurance firm Zurich, focusing on expanding its protection segment.
    4CareTarget CompanyCompanyA digital platform providing group insurance solutions, recently acquired by Zurich Italia.
    KPMGFinancial and Business AdvisorCompanyProvided financial advisory and due diligence services for Zurich Italia in the acquisition of 4Care.
    Alessandro CastellanoNew President of 4CarePersonCurrent president of Zurich Investments Life and Zurich Bank, taking over leadership at 4Care.
    Nolan Norton ItaliaTechnical AdvisorCompanyPart of the KPMG network, conducted technical due diligence on 4Care's platform.