Walder Wyss advised Kowema on the sale of its subsidiary Diametal Group to the European private capital investor Lafayette Mittelstand Capital. The parties Founded in 1936 in Biel, the Diametal Group specialises in manufacturing high precision
Kellerhals Carrard advised AI transformation company Vector8 on acquisition of Swiss AI company aighty-twenty and strategic consultancy firm Morrow. The parties Founded in 2024 and operating across Europe with over 50 full-time employees, vector8’s AI focus
Loyens & Loeff hired Daniel Dedeyan (pictured) as a new partner. The addition is set to bolster the firm’s Banking & Finance practice. Dedeyan moves to Loyens & Loeff from a counsel position at
Bär & Karrer advised Axpo Holding AG in connection with the purchasing of an additional 4.6% of shares in CKW AG from Anna Holding AG. The transaction in question expands Axpo Holding AG’s stake
Niederer Kraft Frey (NKF) advised growth equity firm Five Elms Capital on its USD 75 million investment in revenue management specialist RoomPriceGenie. The context As a growth investor in software businesses, Five Elms provides capital and
As of February 2025, Cornelis “Kees”Van Ophem (pictured) joined KD Pharma Group’s management team as their new Global General Counsel & Secretary to the Board. Alongside these new responsibilities, he continues as Chairman of
Sunshine SwissCo GmbH – a consortium led by EQT – announced the completion of an accelerated bookbuilding process directed at to professional investors in Switzerland and to qualified investors outside Switzerlan, leading to a 15,000,000 shares placement in
Bonnard Lawson advised Groupe Bader SA in connection with the indirect acquisition of 81.47% shares in Zwahlen & Mayr S.A., a Swiss listed company (SIX). The transaction is pending customary closing conditions expected to occur
Walder Wyss advised Hanseatic Power Service GmbH (HPS Group), a portfolio company of Ufenau Capital Partners, on its acquisition of Schibli – Carnelli with registered seat in Bellach. The parties The buyer, HPS Group, encompasses a
Walder Wyss advised J. Safra Sarasin Group on its acquisition of approximately 70% of Saxo Bank A/S. The acquisition in question was previously held by Geely Financials Denmark and Mandatum Group. Pursuant to the deal,
