Tencent Mobility Limited, a renowned internet and technology company, completed its USD 100 million strategic equity investment in Global Blue Group Holding. Tencent invested in Global Blue’s common equity at a price of USD 5.50 per share. Homburger acted as Swiss legal advisor to Tencent. The Homburger team was led by partner Dieter Gericke (corporate […]
AC Immune, a Swiss clinical stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering in precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases listed on the Nasdaq completed an underwritten offering of 14.3 million of its common shares at a price of USD 3.50 per
NKF recently advised Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co., on a successful global depositary receipts (GDRs) offering and subsequent listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange through the China-Switzerland Stock Connect. The lithium-ion battery separator manufacturer raised
The canton of Basel-City has embraced the future of finance by issuing CHF 105 million in digital bonds. At the forefront of this pioneering initiative, Basler Kantonalbank (BKB) took the helm as lead manager, orchestrating a
ams-OSRAM successfully completed its holistic financing plan, which consisted, among others, of a rights offering and the placement of high-yield bonds. In connec
Roche Finance Europe has made a significant move by issuing EUR 1.5 billion in bonds guaranteed by Roche Holding. The joint lead managers for this groundbreaking transaction were Banco Santander, Barclays Bank, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank
In a groundbreaking move, Givaudan Finance Europe B.V. has launched EUR 500 million 4.125% Guaranteed Bonds due 2033. The bonds, fortified by the guarantee of the Swiss group’s parent company, Givaudan, mark a significant milestone for
Swiss-based Swimrun, the owner of ÖTILLÖ, The Swimrun World Championship, and ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Series, has acquired a majority stake in Swimrun USA. All Ödyssey races will join the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Series in 2024, contributing
In a groundbreaking move, the City of Geneva revealed its venture into the green bonds arena, successfully raising an impressive CHF 140 million in aggregate principal amount. This marks the City’s inaugural foray into green
In a resounding success, Lonza has secured its financial future by placing two tranches totaling CHF 400 million. The first tranche of CHF 185 million, featuring a 2.25% interest rate and maturing in 2028, was complemented by a second