UBS has signed an agreement to sell UBS Swiss Financial Advisers (UBS SFA) to Vontobel, a global investment firm. UBS SFA is a Swiss-based SEC-registered investment advisor and FINMA-licensed securities firm for US clients seeking an account in Switzerland for diversification purposes with approximately CHF 7.2 billion assets under management. Closing of the transaction, which […]
Forterro, a European provider of ERP software solutions to nearly 8,000 midmarket manufacturing and production companies, acquired myfactory, a provider of cloud-based ERP. The acquisition expands Forterro’s total addressable market in DACH, and nearly
Swiss Life acquires elipsLife from Swiss Re and enters into a partnership with Swiss Re for European Employee Benefits solutions. elipsLife is an insurance company for institutional clients, focusing on insurance products that cover the
Schellenberg Wittmer advised LaPreva, a Swiss leading expert in the design and manufacturing of shower-toilets, on the acquisition of the customer base and after-sales business of Closemo, the company behind the pioneering shower-toilet brand, Closomat,
CSL Limited, a global biotechnology company based in Australia and Vifor Pharma, a Swiss-based global pharmaceutical company, entered into an agreement for CSL to launch an all-cash public tender offer to acquire all publicly held
TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, made a strategic growth investment in Adcubum, a Swiss health and property & casualty (P&C) insurance software provider, and tech11, a fast-growing insurance software provider
Baker McKenzie advised Swisscanto (CH) Real Estate Fund Responsible Swiss Commercial (“Fund”) on the sale of the property “Werkplatz Altenrhein” in Altenrhein near St. Gallen, one of the largest properties in the Fund’s portfolio
Bookselling company Orell Füssli Thalia acquired a stake as lead investor in the digital community platform Evrlearn. With the new partnership, both companies are strengthening their educational activities in B2C and B2B.
YouGov, the international market research and data analytics group, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bre Holding, Zug, including its 100% subsidiary Link Marketing Services, Lucerne, a Swiss market and social research agency.
Alloy Therapeutics, a Boston based biotechnology ecosystem company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire deepCDR Biologics, a privately held Basel based developer of deep learning technology for antibody discovery and optimisation. Alloy will
