Fernao has acquisted 1stQuad Solutions, the IT services company creating and supporting individual business software solutions. Through this acquisition, fernao further strengthens its Swiss business and its segments data intelligence, process automation, business applications and
Joy Malka joins Walder Wyss from Blesi & Papa as counsel. She is an expert in employment law and supports the team in German, French and English-speaking countries. Malka advises national companies, international groups as
Vischer acted as legal counsel to Afinum in its investment in Hofstetter PCB, the European provider of printed circuit boards plating and special final finishing services. Together with its prior investment in GS Swiss, Afinum
In a strategic move to diversify its product portfolio, Swiss company Martec Handels has successfully acquired the renowned Swiss brand, Renuwell. Specializing in the development, distribution, and marketing of non-food consumer goods within the specialty
Bloom Biorenewables, a start-up that creates molecules from biomass, has partnered with the Swiss-Dutch company DSM-Firmenich. This firm resulted from the merger, in May 2023, of two multinationals: a Geneva-based flavorings and perfumes giant, Firmenich, and
UBS, acting through its London branch, successfully completed its issuance of (i) USD 1 bn aggregate principal amount of 5.800 per cent. Fixed Rate Senior Notes due 2025, (ii) USD 1.5 bn aggregate principal amount of 5.650 per cent. Fixed
Intrum, the market leader in credit management services, has acquired all shares in eCollect, a cutting-edge technology company and provider of comprehensive, fully digital invoicing and early collection services. The acquisition of eCollect, an important
Equinix, Inc., a global digital infrastructure firm, has achieved the successful closure of its debut Swiss bond issuance, totaling CHF 300 million 2.875% bonds due in 2028. These bonds were issued through Equinix Europe 1 Financing Corporation and carry
Niederer Kraft Frey has acted as counsel to Autoneum Holding in its rights offering launched yesterday, 14 september, 2023. The targeted net proceeds from the offering of CHF 100 million will be used to partially repay the CHF 150
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA (“MSC”), one of the world’s largest container shipping company based in Switzerland, on its forthcoming public takeover offer for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (“HHLA”).
