CDP Equity

We provide patient capital to protect assets that are fundamental for the country, to enable long-term investments, support innovation and promote internationalisation processes

4,9 bln Invested capital

CDP equity is fully capitalised through resources of the Holding CDP SpA

14 Companies in the portfolio

We manage investments with an industrial approach, maximising synergies

6 Fund subscriptions

We support companies through the subscription of venture capital, private equity and private debt funds

CDP Equity

We are the main equity investments holding of the CDP Group

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CDP Equity

We support the growth of Italian businesses with direct, indirect and partnership shareholdings

Portfolio
CDP Equity

We focus on strategic sectors and key technologies for the future of the country

Investment strategies

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Latest updates on CDP Equity's operations and its own subsidieries

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CDP Equity
Press Release
CDP Equity finalises agreement to acquire a majority stake in Open Fiber

A binding agreement has been signed with Enel for the acquisition of an additional 10% stake in Open Fiber. Closing expected in the fourth quarter of 2021

Press Release
CDP Equity, Blackstone and Macquarie sign the agreement with Atlantia to acquire Autostrade per l’Italia

It is expected that the acquisition will be completed in the following months further to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and the receipt of the necessary authorisations from the competent authorities.

CDP Equity
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CDP: green light for CDP Equity's offer to buy a majority stake in Open Fiber

New resources aimed at supporting the acceleration of the infrastructure network development plan for the digitisation of Italy. Governance agreements with Macquarie defined

Press Release
CDP Equity, Blackstone and Macquarie sent binding offer for a stake in Autostrade per l'Italia

The Consortium composed by the three companies has sent the final offer for the purchase of the 88% equity investment held by Atlantia in ASPI

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CDP Equity has acquired a 7.3% stake in Euronext by subscribing a reserved capital increase

CDP Group’s entry into the share capital of Euronext and the simultaneous acquisition of Borsa Italiana will create a leading group in the continental European capital markets

Operations on funds and companies with a commitment of more than € 100 million

Over the last 12 months, CDP Equity has made important steps through direct investments to consolidate and develop national champions, to support companies and back innovation in Italy. 

August 2021

  • Operantion on Open Fiber

    Binding agreement signed for the acquisition of an additional 10% stake

    Press Release

April 2021

  • 7.3% stake in Euronext acquired

    Borsa italiana is now part of a leading group in the continental European capital markets.

    Details
  • Technology Transfer Fund Top-up

    Managed by CDP Venture Capital, promotes Technology Transfer

    Vai al Fondo

January 2021

  • Subscription to the Evoluzione Fund

    For supporting startups at an advanced technological development stage

    See the Fund

October 2020

  • Euronext - Italian Stock Exchange

    Entry to Euronext with a capital increase to protect a strategic national asset

    Details
  • Sia-Nexi Merger

    With the aim of creating a European leader in the field of digital payments

    Details
  • Subscription to the Tech Transfer Fund

    To create technological investment hubs and co-investments in start-ups

    See the Fund

April 2020

  • Capital increase in Ansaldo Energia

    To promote the development of Italian excellence in energy

    Details

February 2020

  • Subscription of the VenturItaly Funds Fund

    Dedicated to professionalising venture capital markets

    See the Fund
  • Subscription of the PD italia Funds Fund

    To support investment in private debt funds for Italian companies

    See the Fund

November 2019

  • Capital increase in Webuild

    To support an Italian infrastructure champion

    Details