Homburger appointed Lorenzo Togni to its partnership and Bénédict Thomann joins the firm as counsel. Lorenzo Togni (pictured right) joined Homburger in 2016. He specialises in equity capital markets, focusing on IPOs, with a
Spycher Group Holding has purchased 100% of the shares of Hofer Installations for an undisclosed price. Hofer Installations operates a sanitary, heating and plumbing business and complements the Spycher Group as a specialist in the field
The independent Swiss IT provider ELCA, acting via its specialised subsidiary ELCA Security, and the international cyber-security specialist BlueVoyant have announced on 11 January 2022 the creation of a new cyber-defense joint venture called “Senthorus”. The joint
The “Patrimonium Private Equity Fund SCSp” fund advised by Patrimonium Private Equity Advisors AG and EGS Beteiligungen, a subsidiary of the Ernst Göhner Foundation, have acquired a majority stake in the gardening company Bä
SEBA Bank (“SEBA”) successfully completes its Series C funding round, raising CHF 110 million through the issuance of participation certificates (non-voting shares). The financing round was co-led by a consortium of specialized blockchain and fintech investors,
Pestalozzi has appointed Lara Dorigo to its partnership. The firm also promoted Christophe Berclaz and Louis de Mestral to counsel. In addition, Kern Alexander is joining Pestalozzi as counsel. The appointments take effect on 1 January 2022.
XXXLutz Group, the furniture retailer with over 370 furniture stores in 13 European countries, is continuing its expansion in Europe with the acquisition of Lipo with 23 furniture stores from the Steinhoff Group. Lenz & Staehelin is advising
Malvern Panalytical, an England based company providing advanced analysis and services solutions for the pharma drug product development, as well as services and solutions for other industries, has completed the acquisition of Creoptix, a specialist
On January 11, 2022, UBS Group successfully completed its issuance of USD 1.5 bn in aggregate principal amount of Fixed Rate/Fixed Rate Senior Notes due February 2033 and USD 1.5 bn in aggregate principal amount of Fixed Rate/Fixed
Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) Director General Francois Carrard passed away in Lausanne on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at the age of 83, after a short illness. A Doctor of Law from the University of Lausanne, François