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Optimization of Convertible Bond Issuances through “Share Borrow Facilities” – A Swiss (Legal) Perspective

Convertible bonds may be an attractive financing instrument for listed companies, particularly for companies with a high growth potential. Creating a share lending facility may help issuers to increase the size and improve the pricing terms of their convertible bonds. This article aims to provide a brief overview of how such facilities may be structured and typical stumbling blocks that must be considered and addressed.

By Sandro Fehlmann (Reference: CapLaw-2024-19)