Pictet Alternative Advisors’ direct private equity investments team has entered into a strategic partnership with Tretor, an accounting services provider based in Liestal, with a branch office in Basel. In connection with the deal, Bär & Karrer advised Pictet, while Kellerhals Carrard represented Tretor. The Bär & Karrer team Raphael Annasohn (pictured) led the Bär […]
Vischer advised Virometix, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing fully synthetic vaccines, throughout completion of a $15m financing round from existing shareholders. The company will direct all proceeds from the round to supporting clinical and development
Walder Wyss — in collaboration with Italian firm Giovannelli e Associati — advised ReeVo, a Milan-based European cloud provider and managed security service provider, on its acquisition of Lugano-based Security Lab Group, a Swiss cybersecurity specialist. The
NKF advised Georg Fischer (GF), as the Swiss industrial company completed the divestment of GF Casting Solutions’ automotive business to Mexican-based Nemak . The divestment included all automotive activities of GF Casting Solutions. The transaction enterprise
Lenz & Staehelin is advising Regiobank Männedorf in connection with its merger with and into Acrevis Bank. The transaction between the two Swiss regional banks is structured as a statutory merger under the Merger
Schellenberg Wittmer advised SIX-listed ams-OSRAM on the sale of part of its sensor business to Infineon Technologies. The parties agreed a purchase price of 570 million euros on a debt-free and cash-free basis. The divested business
Walder Wyss advised WindRose Health Investors, as the company led the acquisition by its subsidiary SubjectWell of Swiss-based Clariness. The deal results in the formation of a globally active, full-service patient recruitment platform. The Walder
Lenz & Staehelin advised Coesia — a privately owned group of companies specialising in industrial and packaging solutions, operating globally with headquarters in Bologna, Italy — on its acquisition of essentially all business activities, intellectual
Valaris, a NYSE-listed specialist in offshore drilling services, signed a definitive agreement to combine with Transocean, a Swiss international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells, also listed in New York.
Pestalozzi advised Ramudden Global Switzerland on the acquisition of all shares in Dähler Verkehrstechnik. The parties The buyer, Ramudden Global Switzerland, is a subsidiary of Ramudden Global Group, a network of companies for infrastructure