As we have informed here, Inflexion and Gyrus Capital have entered into an agreement for Inflexion to acquire a majority stake in dss+, a leading provider of operations management consulting services with a purpose of saving lives and creating a sustainable future. Gyrus and dss+ management will retain a significant minority. The Inflexion investment is […]
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Bavarian Nordic, a vaccine company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Emergent BioSolutions’ travel vaccines portfolio for up to USD 380 million, including an upfront payment of USD 270 million. With this acquisition of Maryland’s Emergent BioSolutions travel health business, the company is expanding its US footprint and its manufacturing capacity in plan […]
Porsche Automobil Holding SE has participated in the second round of ABB E-mobility Holding pre-IPO private placement in the amount of CHF 325 million. Porsche SE, a holding company with investments in the areas of mobility and industrial technology as well as a core shareholder in Volkswagen and Porsche, has invested a double-digit million euro […]
German businessman and tech entrepreneur Hakan Koç and former telecoms executive and private equity investor Pyrros Koussios have completed their acquisition of Truphone, the first global mobile operator. They are buying the assets and subsidiaries of Truphone Limited, following the completion of the company’s restructuring and regulatory clearance and approvals. With coverage in over 200 […]
Swiss Life Holding successfully placed three tranches of senior bonds totalling CHF 600 million on 11 January 2023, comprising a tranche of CHF 200 million with maturity in 2026 and a 2.04% coupon, a tranche of CHF 200 million with maturity in 2028 and a 2.2588% coupon and a tranche of CHF 200 million with […]
Walder Wyss has acted as counsel to UBS Switzerland as mandated lead arranger, underwriter, bookrunner, agent, security agent and original lender in connection with the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in CSD Group by Initiative & Finance’s “Tomorrow” fund (I&F Tomorrow). CSD Group is one of Switzerland’s leading independent environmental engineering consultancies, […]
Walder Wyss advised UBS Switzerland as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner and agent and a syndicate of banks as lenders on the establishment of a CHF 150m syndicated credit facilities agreement for ORIOR and Orior Management. ORIOR Group is an internationally active Swiss food and beverage group specializing in fresh convenience food, meat processing, and organic […]
The financial investor Sagard NewGen has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in the Swiss Unit8. Founded in 2017 the Morges-based company is a leading data services provider with a mission to help its clients turn data into value with a mix of data science, analytics, and AI. With this investment, Sagard NewGen will […]
Walder Wyss has advised Swiss Life and Swiss Life Holding on its new CHF 500 million syndicated revolving credit facility with UBS Switzerland as agent, coordinator, mandated lead arranger and lender and Credit Suisse Switzerland, Deutsche Bank Luxembourg, NATIXIS and Zürcher Kantonalbank as mandated lead arrangers and lenders. Walder Wyss has acted as counsel to […]
DPE Deutsche Private Equity, a renowed growth investor in the DACH region, has successful closed the named DPE Continuation Fund I with a fund size of EUR 708 million. The transaction represents the largest German GP-led secondary in history. DPE CF I was formed with the aim to invest into Eraneos Group and valantic Group. […]