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On April 18, 2024, Dufry One B.V. issued EUR 500 m Bonds guaranteed by Avolta AG and certain of its subsidiaries.
BNP Paribas, BofA Securities Europe S.A., HSBC Continental Europe S.A., ING Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. and UniCredit Bank GmbH acted as joint global coordinators and Banca Akros SpA, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., Banco Santander S.A., Bank of China Limited, London Branch, BNP Paribas, BofA Securities Europe S.A., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, HSBC Continental Europe S.A., ING Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario SpA, Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, UBS AG London Branch and UniCredit Bank GmbH acted as joint bookrunners.
Homburger acted as counsel to Avolta. The Homburger team comprised Andreas Müller (Capital Markets), Jürg Frick (Financing and Investment Products), Daniel Hulmann (Capital Markets) and Dieter Grünblatt (Tax).

Homburger advised Avolta on the issuance of EUR 500 m Bonds

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Meyer Burger

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On April 3, 2024, Meyer Burger Technology AG (SIX: MBTN) announced the successful completion of its rights offering, raising gross proceeds of CHF 206.75 m. Shares not subscribed by shareholders were placed with institutional investors at the prevailing market price.
Homburger acted as legal and tax counsel to Meyer Burger in this transaction. The Homburger team was co-led by Dieter Gericke and Daniel Häusermann (both Corporate / M&amp;A, Capital Markets) and included Lorenzo Togni (Capital Markets), Jasmin Künzle, Magda Aref, Hans Glent Abildgaard, Thomas Romelli, Cédric Berger, Oliver Dalla Palma, Daniel Wenzinger and Alexander Giger (all Corporate / M&amp;A, Capital Markets), Miguel Sogo and Oliver Mrose (both Corporate / M&amp;A), Eduard De Zordi and Daniel Hulmann (both Financing and Investment Products) as well as Stefan Oesterhelt (Tax).

Homburger advised Meyer Burger on its CHF 206.75 m rights offering

Thermo Fischer

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On March 7, 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. successfully completed its issuance of its inaugural CHF bonds in excess of CHF 1 bn, being the largest foreign Swiss franc bond issuance in seven years. The issuance consisted of three tranches, the CHF 330 m 1.6525 per cent. bonds due 2028, CHF 415 m 1.8401 per cent. bonds due 2032 and the CHF 325 m 2.0375 per cent. bonds due 2036. The bonds are governed by Swiss law and have been provisionally admitted to trading, and application has been made for definitive admission to trading and listing of the bonds, on the SIX Swiss Exchange. UBS Investment Bank, BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, and Deutsche Bank AG London Branch, acting through Deutsche Bank AG Zurich Branch, acted as lead managers.
Homburger advised Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. with respect to all legal, transactional and tax aspects of Swiss law. The Homburger team was led by Benjamin Leisinger and included Daniel Hulmann (both Capital Markets), as well as Stefan Oesterhelt (Tax).

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Homburger advised Avolta on the issuance of EUR 500 m Bonds

Homburger advised Meyer Burger on its CHF 206.75 m rights offering

Homburger advised Thermo Fisher on its CHF 1.070 bn inaugural bond issuance

Federal Council Submits Draft Legislation on the Introduction of a Public Liquidity Backstop (PLB) for Systemically Important Banks to the Swiss Parliament

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Homburger advised Avolta on the issuance of EUR 500 m Bonds

Homburger advised Meyer Burger on its CHF 206.75 m rights offering

Homburger advised Thermo Fisher on its CHF 1.070 bn inaugural bond issuance

Federal Council Submits Draft Legislation on the Introduction of a Public Liquidity Backstop (PLB) for Systemically Important Banks to the Swiss Parliament

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