Metropolitan Life Global Funding I has issued CHF 175 million Bonds in the form of a Funding Agreement Backed (FAB) bond. Credit Suisse has acted as lead manager, together with BNP Paribas Suisse and Deutsche Bank
Kellerhals Carrard has launched an interdisciplinary Sustainability & ESG Desk becoming a legal partner of the Sustainable Switzerland Initiative of the NZZ. Furthermore, the firm founds a cooperative as an umbrella structure. The new desk
Nevermined, a Web3 company that provides tools to read, write and own your digital assets, has announced its €3 million seed investment round, co-led by Signature Ventures and Polymorphic Capital. MME advised Nevermined on the equity
Swiss software company Netcetera has acquired routeRANK, the Lausanne-based specialist for reliable and environmentally friendly door-to-door route planning. With this strategic transaction, the two companies will provide IT solutions for multimodal mobility worldwide. The newly
The branding agency Intr has recently merged with the agency Staaacks. The merger aims to broaden the profile of the creative and consulting agency. Intr is a Bern-based agency specialising in branding, branded content and
Solvias, an independent pharmaceutical testing and manufacturing company, has acquired Netherlands-based Cergentis to bolster its biologics and cell & gene therapy testing capabilities. Cergentis marks Solvias’ second acquisition since partnering with health care investors Water
The Berlin-based insurtech wefox Holding has announced that it has successfully reached an agreement for its Series D funding round, increasing its post-money valuation to USD 4.5 bn. The equity round was led by Mubadala Investment
Nestlé has issued CHF 1.5 bn Bonds last 15th July and Credit Suisse, UBS and Zürcher Kantonalbank have acted as lead managers. The bonds will be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The transaction consists
Romande Energie Holding has made its first green bond issuance for a total amount of CHF 100 million. The bonds are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange with a maturity in 2037. The issuance was made according
The Swiss Federal Patent Court held Bayer’s patent to be preliminarily valid and – in particular – confirmed the existence of inventive step. The court granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting generic company Helvepharm from distributing its
