Bär & Karrer Advises Firmenich in its Merger with DSM
On 31 May 2022, DSM and Firmenich announced a cross-border merger-of-equals which unites two iconic companies into a leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being. The new parent company will be located in Switzerland and listed on Euronext Amsterdam.
Bär & Karrer Advises Quaestor Coach on the Combination of Investarit with Diem Client Partner
Quaestor Coach, an independent private equity group specializing in a buy-and build in discretionary wealth management, announced today that Investarit, a Zurich-based international wealth management boutique and partner for comprehensive asset management services, joins forces with Diem Client Partner, a Zurich-based independent wealth management boutique for high net-worth individuals and institutional investors. The investment in …
Bär & Karrer Advised Guess Europe on its EUR 250 million sustainabilitylinked revolving credit facility
Guess Europe Sagl have entered into a EUR 250 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility with UBS Switzerland AG as Mandated Lead Arranger, Joint Bookrunner, Sustainability Coordinator, Agent and Lender and with Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG as Mandated Lead Arranger, Joint Bookrunner and Lender as well as additional international banks as part of a syndicate.
Bär & Karrer Advised Sumex on its Strategic Partnership with Secon
Sumex AG, a fully-owned subsidiary of the ELCA Group, the Swiss leader in engineering, development and business solutions, has concluded a strategic partnership with Secon AG, a process and data specialist for core insurance business. Sumex is acquiring a controlling stake in Secon to create the leading technology solution provider in Switzerland for the health …
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Bär & Karrer Advised Sumeru Equity Partners on the Acquisition of beqom
Sumeru Equity Partners acquired 100% of the share capital of beqom SA, a Swiss-based provider of employee compensation management and performance software solutions for large companies of various industry sectors.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Sellers on the Sale of Confinale Group
The owners of Confinale Corp. sold Confinale, a Swiss-based consulting specialist for digital banking and solution for wealth management, to the strategic buyer HCL Technologies. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, which are expected to be completed in the next few weeks.
Bär & Karrer Advises the Netrics Group on the Sale of its Infrastructure Division
Netrics Group is focusing on cloud and modern workplace in the future and has sold its data center and connectivity division to the NorthC Group, which specializes in the operation of data centers in Europe.
Bär & Karrer Advised the Sellers on the Sale of Brust-Zentrum Zurich
The owners of Brust-Zentrum Zurich have entered a strategic alliance with Affidea, Europe’s leading provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, cancer therapies and outpatient services.
Bär & Karrer Advised kooky in Financing Round
The start-up kooky has completed financing round of over six million Euro. In addition to lead investor UVC Partners various other investors have joined. kooky focuses on replacing single-use with reusable products. The Swiss start-up developed the first intelligent reusable cup system with its own digital return infrastructure.
Bär & Karrer Advised AS Equity Partners on the Acquisition of Swiss Post Solutions (SPS)
AS Equity Partners acquired the SPS Group from Die Schweizerische Post AG (Swiss Post). SPS is a global full-service provider of physical and digital document management and provides a comprehensive suite of Document Processing and Business Process Services. AS Equity Partners exclusively targets control investments in the lower to middle-market for software, technology, and technology …