By Leaders League
Publication Date: 2026-10-14 12:00:00
IBM has redefined its strategic partnership with UniCredit and Accenture, selling its shareholding in Value Transformation Services to Accenture.
IBM has redefined its strategic partnership with UniCredit and Accenture. The partnership was established through Value Transformation Services S.p.A. and aims to evolve the bank’s technology model and support its growth in European markets.
The transaction was signed on 30 July and became fully effective on 30 September. It includes the sale of IBM’s shareholding in Value Transformation Services to Accenture.
IBM was advised on the corporate and commercial aspects of the redefinition by Delfino e Associati Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, which assisted IBM’s legal team on the sale of its shareholding, with an M&A team including Riccardo Papetti, Luca Rapetti Castiglione and Gianmarco Polico.



