Homburger advised Santhera Pharmaceuticals on its entrance into a royalty monetization financing totaling up to USD 38 m with R-Bridge, an affiliate of CBC Group, amongst Asia’s largest healthcare-focused investment firms. Santhera is monetizing 75% of
Advestra advised Novartis on the issuance of CHF 2.2 billion bonds, placed in five tranches as follows: UBS, BNP Paribas (Suisse) and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft acted as joint lead managers
Walder Wyss advised Crédit Mutuel Equity, the international direct investment company of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, in its Pacovis minority stake acquisition. As a result of a shareholder change
Advestra advised Barry Callebaut on the placement of CHF 730 million bonds in the Swiss market on 17 May 2024. In addition, Barry Callebaut issued Eurobonds in the amount of EUR 700 mil
On May 30, 2024, St.Galler Kantonalbank (Sgkb) successfully issued CHF 200m 2.4% Tier 2 bonds due 2034. Zürcher Kantonalbank (Zkb) acted as sole lead manager and Sgkb as co-manager. Homburger’s team Homburger acted as counsel to Zkb
Advestra advised Viseca on the placement of CHF 165 million 1.65% senior bonds due 2028, which were issued by Viseca Payment Services. Zürcher Kantonalbank, Raiffeisen Schweiz
Baker McKenzie advised Investis on the sale of its entire real estate services business to PHM Group Oy (“PHM”), a pan-European real estate services provider advised by MLL. The enterprise value amounts to CHF 240 million,
MLL advised Vsquared Ventures as lead investor in the USD 11 million seed financing round of Synthara, advised by Kellerhals Carrard. The financing successfully closed on 5 June 2024 and included OTB Ventures, Onsight Ventures, Deep Tech Labs,
Homburger advised Lotus Bakeries on its partnership with Mondelēz International to expand and grow the Lotus Biscoff cookie brand. The partnership aims to expand and grow the Lotus Biscoff cookie brand in India and