Advestra with UBS in Rieter’s capital increase
Advestra advised UBS in connection with its role as sole global coordinator within Rieter Holding’s capital increase. The operation’s gross proceeds reached CHF 400 million approximately.
The transaction featured a rights offering and a share placement for which subscription rights were not exercised. The proceeds will finance the acquisition of the Barmag division from OC Oerlikon announced in May 2025.
The Advestra team
The Advestra team working on the matter included Sandro Fehlmann (pictured left), Thomas Reutter (pictured right), Valérie Bayard, Mariëlle van Nimwegen, Silvan Biedermann, Milan Schéda and Jill Iten (all capital markets) as well as Céline Martin and Ridvan Jetishi (tax).