Daniel Bono

Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co., Ltd. completes GDR offering and SIX Swiss Exchange listing

Niederer Kraft Frey advised Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co., Ltd. on its offering of global depositary receipts (GDRs) and SIX Swiss Exchange listing under the China-Switzerland Stock Connect.

Macquarie Group Limited successfully places second group level Swiss franc bond

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Macquarie Group Limited (MGL) on the offering of its CHF 200 million 1.285 percent bond due September 2029. The bond is listed on SIX Swiss Exchange and represents Macquarie’s second group level Swiss franc bond.

Julius Baer Ltd. successfully places USD 320m perpetual unsecured Additional Tier 1 (AT1) securities

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Swiss global private banking group Julius Baer on the bond issuance by its parent company, Julius Baer Group Ltd., of USD 320 million perpetual non-cumulative and unsecured Additional Tier 1 (AT1) securities.

Digital Realty successfully closes CHF 545m of Swiss Green Bonds

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Digital Realty (NYSE:DLR), the largest global provider of carrier- and cloud-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions on the offering of CHF 275 million of 0.20 percent bonds due 2026 and CHF 270 million of 0.55 percent bonds due 2029.

Macquarie Group Limited successfully places first group level Swiss franc bond

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Macquarie Group Limited (MGL) on the offering of its CHF 320 million 0.395 percent bond due 2028. The bond is listed on SIX Swiss Exchange and represents Macquarie's first group level Swiss franc bond.

Bank Julius Baer & Co Ltd. successfully places a EUR 500m inaugural senior unsecured bond

Bank Julius Baer & Co Ltd. successfully places a EUR 500m inaugural senior unsecured bond

Crédit Agricole next bank (Suisse) SA issues CHF 200m Covered Bonds

On 9 April 2021, Crédit Agricole next bank (Suisse) SA successfully completed its second issuance under its Swiss Covered Bond Programme, issuing CHF 200 million Series 2021-1 0.125 per cent. Fixed-Rate Covered Bonds due April 2031 (with extended maturity date April 2032).

Securitisation of auto lease assets originated by AMAG Leasing AG

Niederer Kraft Frey advised Credit Suisse as Arranger and Joint Lead Manager and Zürcher Kantonalbank as Joint Lead Manager in connection with the auto lease securitisation and issuance by Swiss Car ABS 2021-1 AG of CHF 200,000,000 0.50 per cent asset-backed notes due 2031.

Bank Julius Baer & Co Ltd. successfully places CHF 260m inaugural senior unsecured bonds

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Swiss global private banking group Julius Baer on the inaugural bond issuance by its wholly-owned subsidiary and operating company, Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd.

EFG International successfully issues USD 400m inaugural AT1 bonds

Niederer Kraft Frey has advised Swiss global private banking group EFG International on its successful placement and issuance of USD 400 million inaugural perpetual Additional Tier 1 bonds.

Crédit Agricole next bank (Suisse) SA establishes innovative Covered Bond Programme

On 18 August 2020, Crédit Agricole next bank (Suisse) SA established a CHF 2 billion Covered Bond Programme. The Covered Bonds benefit from a guarantee issued by its subsidiary CAnb (Switzerland) Mortgages Ltd., indirectly secured by a pool of Swiss residential mortgage loans.