Coinbase, a provider of end-to-end financial infrastructure and technology for the cryptoeconomy, has acquired BRD, a crypto wallet firm. Homburger acted as Swiss counsel to Coinbase in this transaction. The Homburger team was led by partner Dieter Gericke and lead associate Margrit Marti (both corporate / m&a, pictured) and included partner Stefan Oesterhelt and associates Philippe Gobet and Kevin Müller (all tax), associate Jeremy Reichlin (employment and executive compensation), associates Angela Oppliger and Marco Rostetter and junior associates Magdalena Stock and Ferdinand Berthold (all corporate / m&a).
SIX listed SFS Group has entered into an agreement to join forces with and acquire 100 per cent of Hoffmann. The transaction does not include Contorion, the eCommerce subsidiary of Hoffmann, which is geared towards a
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Real Estate
UBS sells Congress Hotel Seepark to Artisa Micro Living. The advisors
Artisa Micro Living, a Swiss company, active in the development and in the management of real estate investments in the Swiss and European markets, has successfully acquired the Congress Hotel Seepark and the related operating
Merck, a global science and technology company, has entered into an agreement to acquire Chord Therapeutics, a Swiss-based biotech company focused on rare neuroinflammatory diseases. With this step, Merck expands its neurology pipeline with the
Lakeward Group, an independent, internationally active real estate investment firm based in Switzerland, has sold a portfolio of real estate assets in the newly developed Mittenmang district in Berlin city centre held through a cross-border
BKW acquires the UMB Group, an independent full-service IT provider in the Swiss market with around 500 employees at 11 locations and sales in the low three-digit million range. With this acquisition, BKW is taking a significant
Allosteric modulation company Addex Therapeutics has entered into a definitive agreement with Armistice Capital, a healthcare-focused institutional investor, pursuant to which Addex agreed to sell 3,752,202 shares in the form of 625,367 American Depositary Shares («ADSs») at
Klingel medical metal group, owned by the IK Partners’ funds, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ruetschi Technology Holding. Ruetschi is a full service provider of sterile packaged single-use medical devices with focus
Existing shareholders, the Infrastructure investor Polhem Infra and the majority shareholder Nordic Infrastructure, acquires all Solör Bioenergy Group shares held by Highview Finance Holding Company DAC. Polhem Infra, wholly owned by the Swedish State
Bosch Service Solutions, a provider of technology-based services, has planned to acquire Elpro Group, headquartered in Buchs, Switzerland. Founded in 1986, Elpro Group develops monitoring solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotech, life science and healthcare industries. With
