BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Lancy/Geneva Branch, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft and Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, acting through Deutsche Bank AG Zurich Branch, acted as joint lead managers in the successful placement of five tranches of Guaranteed Bonds issued by DH Switzerland Finance S.à r.l. with a total principal amount of CHF 1.25 billion. The bonds are guaranteed by Danaher Corporation. Homburger and Wilmer Hale acted as legal counsel to the issuer and the guarantor.
Schellenberg Wittmer's team consisted of Philippe Borens (Partner, overall lead), Fabio Elsener, Yves Ammann (all Capital Markets) as well as Roland Wild (Tax).