{"id":56548,"date":"2026-05-21T13:57:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=56548"},"modified":"2026-05-21T14:36:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:36:46","slug":"bar-karrer-advises-bofa-securities-inc-and-the-joint-book-running-managers-on-usd-1-7-billion-notes-offering-by-viking-cruises","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/bar-karrer-advises-bofa-securities-inc-and-the-joint-book-running-managers-on-usd-1-7-billion-notes-offering-by-viking-cruises\/","title":{"rendered":"B\u00e4r &amp; Karrer Advises BofA Securities, Inc. and the Joint Book Running  Managers on USD 1.7 Billion Notes Offering by Viking Cruises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>B\u00e4r &amp; Karrer advised BofA Securities, Inc. and the Joint Book-Running Managers on a successful placement of a USD 1.7 billion notes issued by the Viking Cruises Group. In addition to BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC and UBS Securities LLC acted as joint book-running managers. Viking is one of the leading providers of destination-focused travel experiences, is the largest operator of river cruises in Europe and China for North American passengers, and offers ocean, lake and river cruises worldwide.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>B\u00e4r &amp; Karrer advised BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC and UBS Securities LLC with respect to all Swiss law aspects of this transaction.<\/p>\n<p>The team included Lukas Roesler (Lead, Capital Markets), Susanne Schreiber and Lesia T\u00fcchthuisen (both Tax).<\/p>\n<p>For further information please contact:<br \/>\nMedia Relations, Eric Stupp<br \/>\nTel: +41 58 261 50 00<br \/>\nEmail: eric.stupp@baerkarrer.ch<\/p>\n<p>B\u00e4r &amp; Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm with more than 200 lawyers, providing customized legal advice in complex transactions and litigation. Clients range from multinational corporations to private individuals in Switzerland and abroad. B\u00e4r &amp; Karrer is present with offices in all main language regions<br \/>\nin Switzerland and operates globally via an international network of leading law firms. For further information please visit baerkarrer.ch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-56548","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/56548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}