In early October UBS has published the Base Prospectus for the establishment of its CHF 20 bn program for the issuance of Covered Bonds issued by UBS Switzerland and guaranteed by UBS Hypotheken Schweiz. The
Niederer Kraft Frey (‘NKF’) has provided legal counsel to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore Branch, in their roles as sustainability coordinator and agent, respectively.
Bär & Karrer served as legal counsel to Customs Support Group, a company within the Castik Capital portfolio, in its recent acquisition of Zollimpex, a division of BKM Customs and Consulting (BKM). Zollimpex is
Glarner Kantonalbank successfully completed its Bond issuance in the amount of CHF 110 million, traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft acted as Joint Lead Manager. Homburger advised Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in connection with
Wenger Vieli advised Oaks, an embedded fintech startup, on all Swiss legal matters. The round was led by Atlanics Labs with participation of a set of tier 1 international angels. The funding will allow Oaks to
Walder Wyss is acting as legal counsel to Tradeplus24 (TP24), a Zurich-based FinTech SME lender, on its successful completion of a significant debt financing round, raising CHF 400 million. The funding was secured through a CHF 355
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Nicolas Gonet and Gonet & Cie on the strategic business partnership with Arab Bank (Switzerland). As we have informed here, the new banking group will be a major actor in the
Walder Wyss advised a banking syndicate led by Zürcher Kantonalbank as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner, coordinator and agent on the new CHF 150 million credit facility agreement for Bauwerk Group. With a turnover of around
Zürcher Kantonalbank (‘ZKB’) priced its inaugural CHF 425 m Bail-in Bond issuance. ZKB’s Bail-in Bonds are novel instruments which have been designed and issued on the basis of a new legal framework allowing Cantonal
BianchiSchwald partner Hélène Weidmann (pictured) has been elected as a new member of the Board of Directors of ONE swiss bank. Hélène Weidmann has a strong expertise in the fields of