Schellenberg Wittmer has advised cleantech venture capital firm Emerald Technology Ventures on obtaining its FINMA license, as asset manager of collective assets, with the Swiss Financial Supervisory Authority (FINMA). According to sources, Emerald Technology Ventures
UBS Group AG has successfully completed its offering of USD 1bn AT1 Notes, which are redeemable at the option of UBS after seven years and two months. The Notes are “high trigger” regulatory capital instruments
Alvarez & Marsal have confirmed that Penelope Lepeudry (Rebufat) and Sean Peyer have officially taken their leadership roles as co-heads for Switzerland. A statement from a spokesperson at Alvarez & Marsal confirmed: “Their combined expertise
Deutsche Invest acquired the majority of Iconia Group, a Swiss-based company that provides B2B customer engagement services for the global luxury industry. Deutsche Invest acted as lead investor on this investment, joined by funds
Homburger has advised Cerberus Capital Management LP on the acquisition and financing of a SEK 11.5 bn portfolio of loans acquired from Intrum. The transaction involves over 10,000 portfolios with a nominal value of SEK 382 bn (EUR 33
Bobst Group has successfully completed its issuance of CHF 200,000,000 senior unsecured bonds with a maturity date in 2029 and a coupon of 2.545%. The bonds will be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. UBS Investment Bank, BNP
Simpson Strong-Tie has acquired PMJ-tec, a Swiss roofing and facade fastener manufacturer specialising in A2, A4 and other high grade corrosion resistant stainless steel products. PMJ-tec, founded in 1975, has its main office and factory in
Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Bertrand Piccard and Climate Impulse on the project set-up and partnership agreement with Syensqo. After achieving the first circumnavigations of the globe in a balloon and more recently in a
EGS Beteiligungen Ltd. (EGSB), a long-term oriented investment company of the Ernst Göhner Stiftung Zug, acquired a majority stake in the SERTO Group, a specialist in the field of tube fittings and pipe connection
Wenger Vieli has acted as legal advisor to CarbonPool on its $12m seed financing round. The investment was led by Heartcore Capital, Vorwerk Ventures, HCS Capital as well as Revent also included several prominent angel
