Charles Russell Speechlys acted as UK and French counsel for Hamburg-based Joachim Herz Foundation on the acquisition of a minority stake in Weidmüller Holding, focusing on the areas of electronic connection technology, industrial automation and digitalization as well as the industrial Internet of Things. The transaction was led by German counsel Flick Gocke Schaumburg. The […]
Homburger advised Blume Equity, a climate tech growth investor, which participated in Neustark’s USD 69 million funding to expand carbon removal solution globally. The growth equity round was led by Decarbonization Partners, a partnership between
Kellerhals Carrard advised BKW as lead counsel on the majority stake’s acquisition in HelveticWind. With the doubling of its shareholding, BKW now holds a majority stake of 60 per cent in the HelveticWind cooperation. The
MLL Legal advised the Marxer family, the previous anchor shareholder of Belvédère Asset Management (“BAM”) on the buyback of their stake in BAM from the former Fundamenta Group’s founders. The stakes of
Niederer Kraft Frey (“NKF”) advised Invision, Nord Holding and LGT on the sale of a majority stake in IDAK Food Group to TowerBrook Capital Partners, a London and New York-based investment company. The management team
Bregal Unternehmerkapital, advised by Walder Wyss, entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in BSI Software, a provider of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Customer Experience (CX) software solutions advised by Niederer Kraft
UBS Switzerland successfully closed its issuance of covered bonds under its covered bond program in an aggregate principal amount of EUR 1.75 billion, consisting of EUR 1 billion 3.146% covered bonds due June 2031 and EUR 750 million floating rate
Lenz & Staehelin advised Navegar on its additional follow-on investment in Swiss-based Dali Discount, a hard discounter in Southeast Asia. Navegar is a Manila-based private equity firm that provides growth capital to established companies. Lenz &
Homburger advised Aris Gold Corporation on the acquisition of an additional 31% interest in the Soto Norte project in Colombia, increasing its total ownership in the joint venture to 51%. Soto Norte is among the largest undeveloped
Homburger advised Meyer Burger Technology on the completion of a reverse split (on July 1, 2024) of its shares in the ratio 750:1, which had been approved by its annual general meeting of shareholders held on June 25, 2024. The