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Banca Mediolanum S.p.A. is a publicly listed Italian banking and financial services group headquartered in Basiglio (Milano 3) via Palazzo Meucci on Via Ennio Doris, serving more than 2 million retail clients across Italy. The group operates a multi-brand, multi-channel platform spanning banking (current accounts such as SelfyConto, debit/credit/prepaid cards), credit (six mortgage solutions, personal loans, credit facilities and the SelfyShop zero-interest point-of-sale financing program), investments (Fondi Comuni mutual funds, Polizze Unit Linked, structured MEDPlus Certificates, Double Chance strategy, MyStyle wealth management and a trading platform), insurance (SelfyCare, Protezione Casa e Famiglia, KeyPeople, life and personal protection policies) and pension/retirement products (Previdenza).

The technology core is a multi-channel platform combining a human advisory distribution layer (the Family Banker network of trained financial consultants) with a digital self-service layer under the Selfy brand (mobile app, BMedOnline web portal, Mediolanum Play content app, CosaConta financial education platform, and Centessimi che contano micro-donation service). The stack also includes a PSD2-compliant Open Banking API for third-party providers, integrated consent management via Google Consent Mode v2, and a third-party-developed whistleblowing platform (Comunica Cube by Unione Fiduciaria) compliant with EU Directive 2019/1937.

The business model combines recurring-revenue streams (subscription/fee-based investment, insurance and pension products; Selfy digital current account) with transaction-fee credit income (mortgages, personal loans, credit facilities, SelfyShop financing). Customers are acquired through a hybrid sales-led motion: an outbound Family Banker force for full-service retail and Private Banking clients, a self-serve digital path for Selfy customers, and dedicated specialists serving niche segments — Third Sector organizations (Enti del Terzo Settore) and Ecclesiastical entities (Enti Ecclesiastici) — with ESG-aligned and CEI-certified investment products. Marketing spans social media, Mediolanum Magazine, sponsored events (Mediolanum Sport Days) and joint promotions with consumer-brand partners including Samsung. The group is positioned among the most capital-solid European banking groups by CET1 ratio, and operates with mixed ownership including historic Doris family stewardship via Fondazione Mediolanum.

Name

mediolanum ireland

Legal name

Banca Mediolanum S.p.A.

Website

https://mediolanum.it

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Banca Mediolanum S.p.A. is a publicly listed Italian banking and financial services group serving over 2 million retail clients across Italy with a hybrid Family Banker advisory and Selfy digital platform, offering banking, credit, investment, insurance and pension products.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Asset Management and Life Insurance

NAICS

Direct Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers (52411), Pension Funds (52511)

SIC

Life Insurance (6311), Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service (6411), Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Insurance-Integrated Wealth Managers (RIA + Insurance Solutions) (FSAAACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Corporate & Public Pension Funds (DB/DC Sponsors) (FSAAAGAA), Annuity & Insurance-Based Retirement Solutions Advisory (FSAEABAH)

Keywords

• Asset management funds
• Life insurance products
• Wealth management services
• Investment advisory services
• Retirement planning solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Basiglio (Milan 3)

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Banking Services: Traditional banking services including current accounts (Conti correnti), debit and credit cards, with the Selfy digital banking brand for self-service customers
2. Investment Products: Mutual funds (Fondi comuni), unit-linked insurance policies, wealth management (Mediolanum MyStyle), certificates, and trading services
3. Credit Products: Mortgages (Mutui), personal loans (Prestiti), credit facilities (Fidi), and SelfyShop financing for consumer purchases at zero interest rate
4. Insurance Products: Life insurance (Polizze vita), personal protection policies, home and family insurance (Mediolanum Protezione Casa e Famiglia), SelfyCare app-based insurance
5. Pension/Retirement Products: Pension planning products (Previdenza) for retirement savings

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mediolanum Ireland DAC manages and distributes UCITS-compliant asset management funds for European retail investors, while Mediolanum International Life DAC underwrites unit-linked life insurance and pension products used as wrappers for those funds. Together, the Irish subsidiaries act as the Banca Mediolanum group's cross-border manufacturing hubs for investment and life insurance solutions aimed at retail clients across European markets.

Product overview

Mediolanum operates as a comprehensive banking and financial services group offering a multi-brand, multi-channel platform. The core offering spans retail banking (Selfy for digital-first customers, full-service for traditional clients), investment services (mutual funds, unit-linked policies, trading, wealth management via MyStyle), lending (mortgages, personal loans, credit cards), and insurance (SelfyCare, property, key-person coverage). Key differentiated products include the MEDPlus Certificate structured products, Double Chance investment strategy, and ethical investing options for religious and Third Sector entities. The group also operates MediolanumPlay for client engagement and CosaConta for financial education, supported by Fondazione Mediolanum for CSR initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Selfy: Digital banking service allowing customers to operate independently
• SelfyConto
• Mediolanum MyStyle
• Mediolanum Play
• Mediolanum ForYou
• Mediolanum Rewarding
• Mediolanum Protezione
• SelfyCare
• CosaConta
• Mediolanum Corporate University
• Mediolanum Next

Products and services

• UCITS Asset Management Funds UCITS-compliant mutual funds (equity, bond, balanced and thematic strategies) managed by Mediolanum Ireland DAC and distributed to European retail investors through the Banca Mediolanum advisor network and online channels.
• Unit-Linked Life Insurance Products Unit-linked life insurance and pension products underwritten by Mediolanum International Life DAC, providing investment-linked coverage and retirement savings solutions to retail clients across Europe.
• Investment Advisory Services Personalized investment advisory services delivered by Mediolanum financial advisors across Europe, supporting retail clients with savings, investment and retirement planning decisions.

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nummus.InfocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCertification partner providing portfolio certification services for investments conforming to guidelines issued by the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI). Nummus.Info utilizes MSCI ESG Research for their certification services, enabling Banca Mediolanum to offer ethically-aligned investment products to ecclesiastical clients.
• Caritas Diocesane (Regional Anti-usury Foundations)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Caritas diocesane and their regional foundations engaged in anti-usury efforts through emergency lending. Banca Mediolanum has supported these organizations since 2009, providing financing and collaborating to combat usury, aligning with UN Agenda 2030 goals.
• Fondazione MediolanumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCorporate foundation established in 2001 by the Doris family to translate the company's relational philosophy into socially useful works. The foundation focuses on supporting children worldwide through education, healthcare, and basic needs programs, with Sara Doris serving as Executive President since 2007.
• Samsung (SelfyShop)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBrand partnership enabling customers to purchase Samsung products financed through Banca Mediolanum's SelfyShop zero-interest financing program, with promotional campaigns offering Samsung smartphones as prizes.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• FinecoBank: Italy-listed multi-channel bank combining a proprietary financial advisor (Personal Financial Advisor) network with a self-directed digital platform. Direct competitor to Mediolanum's Family Banker + Selfy hybrid model in Italian retail brokerage, asset gathering, and banking.
• Banca Generali: Italian private banking and wealth management group focused on serving affluent clients through a network of financial planners. Highly comparable to Mediolanum's Private Banking / Family Banker model with strong overlap in unit-linked policies, mutual funds, and advisory-led AUM gathering.
• Azimut Holding: Independent Italian asset management and wealth management group with a financial advisor distribution network. Directly comparable to Mediolanum's mutual fund, wealth management, and unit-linked offerings through a similar advisor-led GTM.
• Anima Holding: Italian asset management company distributing mutual funds and managed portfolios through Italian retail banks and advisor networks. Comparable to Mediolanum's fund/asset management arm from a product and distribution angle.
• Credito Emiliano (Credem): Mid-sized Italian retail/private bank with strong presence in private banking, asset management, and life insurance distribution. Comparable to Mediolanum as a relationship-led Italian bank with insurance and wealth capabilities.
• Allianz Bank Financial Advisors: Italian financial advisory bank within the Allianz Group, distributing insurance wrappers, mutual funds, and private banking solutions through a tied advisor network. Highly analogous to Mediolanum's Family Banker model and insurance-integrated wealth offering.

Broad incumbents

• Intesa Sanpaolo: Largest Italian banking group with comprehensive retail, private, asset management (Eurizon), and insurance (Intesa Sanpaolo Vita) offerings. Overlaps with every Mediolanum product line but at materially larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• UniCredit: Pan-European banking group with significant Italian retail and wealth operations, including asset management (Pioneer/BlackRock joint venture legacy) and life insurance through CNP UniCredit Vita. Broad incumbent competing across Mediolanum's full product stack in Italy.
• Generali Italia (Assicurazioni Generali): Italy's largest insurer and a major provider of life, unit-linked, and pension products. Overlaps directly with Mediolanum's life insurance, unit-linked, and pension offerings, and is a frequent competitor for Italian retail savings.
• Deutsche Bank Italy (DB Fineco-era / Deutsche Bank PB): Italian branch of a global private bank with wealth management and retail banking presence in Italy. Comparable as a broad incumbent competing in Italian private banking and asset gathering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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