A consortium consisting of German carmaker and pioneer in the area of climate-neutral mobility Volkswagen (66%), the English investment fund Attestor Limited (27%) and Dutch Pon Holdings B.V. (7%) submitted a takeover bid to the French listed
Rigeto portfolio company Swissphone acquires instaSolution, a provider of modern and efficient communication and management solutions in the areas of alerting, crisis management, mobile collaboration, messaging and IoT. The transaction closed on July 16, 2021. Vischer
The AISTS welcomes Prof. Edgar Philippin (pictured), partner of Kellerhals Carrard, as the new President of AISTS’ Foundation Council. The International Academy of Sport Science and Technology (AISTS), located in Lausanne, Switzerland is a
WOW Tech Group and Lovehoney, two providers for sexual wellness products, join forces. Together with Swiss brand Amorana – acquired by Lovehoney in 2020 – they now form the Lovehoney Group (LHG), valued at more than EUR 1 billion.
Arklyz Group, the owner of Intersocks Group, is acquiring 100% of The Athlete’s Foot (TAF) retail and e-commerce network from global sporting goods retailer Intersport International Corporation (IIC). The increased cooperation between Arklyz and IIC
Schellenberg Wittmer advised as local Swiss counsel Preqin, a company specializing in alternative assets data, analytics and insights, on the acquisition of Colmore, a private markets technology, services and administration business. The team of
XP, a Brazilian investment company listed on Nasdaq, has entered into an agreement with OHM Research regarding a strategic investment by XP. Advestra acts as leg
Credit Suisse launched and completed, its registered offering of USD 3.75 bn aggregate principal amount of senior notes. The offering consisted of USD 1.4 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.520% senior notes due 2023, USD 1.75 billion aggregate principal amount
Baker McKenzie Zurich advised a group of individual sellers in connection with the sale of Trivadis Group to Accenture. Baker McKenzie Zurich advised the sellers on all legal and tax aspects in this transaction. The
Ameropa has signed a USD 750 million Multicurrency Revolving Borrowing Base Credit Facility with 19 banks arranged through an amendment and extension process. The increase from the original USD 600 million Multicurrency Revolving Borrowing Base Credit Facility, dated 14
