
Homburger advised UBS Group AG on its issuance of AUD 1 bn Tier 1 Capital Notes with an equity conversion feature
On February 13, 2026, UBS Group AG successfully completed its offering of AUD 1 bn in aggregate principal amount of 7.125 per cent. Tier 1 Capital Notes.
The Notes are «high trigger» regulatory capital instruments that are eligible to fulfill UBS Group AG’s Swiss going concern requirements.
Upon occurrence of a «Trigger Event» or a «Viability Event», the Notes will be converted into ordinary shares of UBS Group AG in accordance with their terms.
The Notes are governed by Swiss law and have been provisionally admitted to trading on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Application will be made for definitive admission to trading and listing of the Notes on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
The Homburger team was led by Stefan Kramer and Benedikt Maurenbrecher (both Capital Markets) and included Lee Saladino and Olivier Baum (both Capital Markets) as well as Stefan Oesterhelt (Tax).