Ahlström Capital, a finnish family-owned investment company, has announced the merger of Swiss-based company Enics with GPV International, owned by Schouw & Co., to create a European electronics giant. The mergering between the two
CMS has advised Asga Pensionskassen Genossenschaft and Swiss Prime Anlagestiftung on the acquisition of a notable commercial and residential property in Florissant, Geneva, for a consideration of CHF 197 million. Swiss Prime Investment Foundation was founded
Global growth equity investor Verlinvest has partnered with Sinomedica, a Swiss group of acupuncture centres. Verlinvest is a global growth equity investor that backs category-defining consumer brands. From the other side, Sinomedica is pioneering a
The Association of Corporate Counsel and Major, Lindsey & Africa have announced the publication of their annual legal industry benchmarking survey. This third report reveals a shift in the distribution of in-house legal spending, driven
Dätwyler Holding has placed a CHF 240 million fixed rate bond on 15 June 2022. The bond bears interest of 2.1% and has a term of five years. Zürcher Kantonalbank managed the placement of the bond based
Schellenberg Wittmer has advised Julius Baer Group on its sale of Fransad Gestion, a major Swiss independent wealth manager, to the management team of the independent wealth manager and an industrial partner. The management team
Pestalozzi has taken on partners Petra Hanselmann and Pascal Richard as well as Markus Winkler as counsel. With this new additions, the law firm is further strengthening its full-service in the areas of m&
Radicant, the BLKB subsidiary new firm, has received a FINMA banking licence. Radicant is the first sustainable, collaborative and fully digital bank in Switzerland with a strong focus on personalized and sustainable financial solutions. Founded
Joël Doswald joins Wenger Vieli as new senior associate at the Tax department. As Tax advisor, Doswald counsels family-owned businesses along with the individuals involved in national as well as international tax issues. Thanks
Wenger Vieli advised Swiss Startup Group on obtaining a FINMA licence as manager for collective assets for its subsidiary Serpentine Ventures. Serpentine Ventures is Switzerland’s first FINMA licensed venture capital asset manager managing a