Announced
Synopsis
Santander Consumer Finance, Santander's consumer finance firm in Italy, agreed to form a joint venture with Italian telecommunications leader Telecom Italia to offer consumer finance services to TIM’s clients in Italy. Financial terms were not disclosed. The goal is to initially offer financing for the acquisition of devices via installment loans and, in a subsequent phase, other consumer finance and insurance products. The transaction will be carried out through the creation of a joint venture in which Santander will control 51% and TIM 49%. The new company is expected to begin operations next year. “I´m delighted with this agreement, which will allow Santander Consumer Finance to become a leader in consumer finance in an attractive market, accompanied by one of the country’s most trusted brands,” José Antonio Álvarez, Santander CEO.
Show Details & Financials
Did you work on this deal?
Showcase your expertise to over 3 million dealmakers and industry leaders on Datasite.
Sort
Search a database of more than 250,000 verified dealmakers
Receive automated updates on global transactions
Follow the activity, relationships and transactions of top dealmakers
© COPYRIGHT 2024 MERGERLINKS LIMITED.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
15 BONHILL STREET, LONDON, EC2A 4DN, UNITED KINGDOM.