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Recent Financial Market Transactions and Updates.

  • UBS‘s Issuance of EUR 2 billion Fixed Rate/Fixed RateCallable Senior Notes

    On 11 August 2025, UBS Group AG successfully completed its issuance of EUR 1.25 billion in aggregate principal amount of Fixed Rate/Fixed Rate Callable Senior Notes due 2036 and EUR 750 million in aggregate principal amount of Fixed Rate/Fixed Rate Callable Senior Notes due 2031 under its Senior Debt Programme. The Notes are bail-inable (TLAC)…

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  • UBS‘ Issuance of CHF 510 million Fixed Rate Covered Bonds

    On 13 August 2025, UBS Switzerland AG successfully completed its issuance of CHF 235 million 0.560% Fixed Rate Covered Bonds due 13 August 2030, and CHF 275 million 0.935% Fixed Rate Covered Bonds due 13 August 2035, under its Covered Bond Programme. The Covered Bonds are governed by Swiss law and are listed on SIX…

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  • Zug Estate Group‘s Placement of CHF 100 million Green Bond

    On 21 August 2025, Zug Estates Holding AG successfully placed a CHF 100 million green bond in the Swiss market. The fixed-interest bond carries a coupon of 1.25% and a maturity of seven years. The proceeds will be used to refinance sustainable projects in accordance with Zug Estates‘ Green Finance Framework. Application will be made…

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  • Zürcher Kantonalbank‘s Issuance of EUR 500 million Bail-in Bonds

    On 4 September 2025, Zürcher Kantonalbank successfully completed a further offering of Bail-in Bonds in the amount of EUR 500 million. ZKB’s Bail-in Bonds, including the newly placed EUR 500 million 3.153% 6NC5 Bail-in Bonds, have been designed and issued on the basis of a legal framework allowing Cantonal Banks to issue Total-Loss-Absorbing-Capacity (Gone-Concern Capital)…

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  • SGS‘s Placement of EUR 1 billion in Bonds

    On 4 September 2025, SGS successfully launched two tranches of EUR-bonds through its subsidiary SGS Nederland Holding B.V., which are guaranteed by SGS SA. Both tranches, each amounting to EUR 500 million, were listed and admitted to trading on SIX Swiss Exchange. The use of proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, including the…

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  • UBS‘s Issuance of CHF 1 billion Fixed Rate Covered Bonds

    On 9 September 2025, UBS Switzerland AG successfully completed its issuance of EUR 1 billion 2.783% Fixed Rate Covered Bonds due 9 September 2030, under its Covered Bond Programme. The Covered Bonds are governed by Swiss law and are listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. The Covered Bonds are indirectly backed by a portfolio of mortgages…

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  • Givaudan‘s Issuance of EUR 500 million Guaranteed Bonds due 2029

    On 9 September 2025, Givaudan Finance Europe B.V. successfully completed its issuance of EUR 500 million 2.875% Guaranteed Bonds due 2029 guaranteed by Givaudan SA. The Bonds are governed by English law and listed on Euronext Dublin.

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  • SMG Swiss Marketplace Group‘s IPO on SIX Swiss Exchange

    On 19 September 2025, SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Holding AG commenced trading on SIX Swiss Exchange. The transaction consisted of an offering by shareholders Ringier, Mobiliar and General Atlantic of 19,629,040 existing shares, with an over-allotment option of up to 2,944,353 existing shares. The price range for the offered shares was set at CHF 46.00…

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  • UBS‘s Issuance of USD 5 billion Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes and Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes under its Senior Debt Programme

    On 23 September 2025, UBS Group AG successfully completed its issuance of (i) USD 1.25 billion Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes due December 2029, (ii) USD 700 million Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes due December 2029, (iii) USD 1 billion Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes due September 2031, (iv) USD 300 million Floating Rate Callable Senior Notes due September 2031, and (v) USD 1.75 billion Fixed Rate/Floating Rate…

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