12 February 2024 I Deals and Cases

Bär & Karrer Advised Deutsche Invest on its Majority Investment in Iconia Group

Deutsche Invest acquired the majority of Iconia Group, a Swiss-based company that provides B2B customer engagement services for the global luxury industry. Deutsche Invest acted as lead investor on this investment, joined by funds advised by Swiss Asset Manager Bellevue Group and Milan-based DVR Capital as co-investors and joined by the (re-)investing management team.

Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to Deutsche Invest in this transaction. The team was co-led by Christoph Neeracher, Philippe Seiler and Thomas Rohde and further included Elisabeth Rinderknecht, Benjamin Grunwald, Luzius Bill and Carlo Hunter (all M&A), Susanne Schreiber, Kerim Tbaishat, Ricardo Marino and Ariane Menzer (all Tax/Structuring), Micha Schilling and Colin Giezendanner (both Financing), Fabian Turtschi (Notarial Services) and Jonas Bornhauser (IP/IT).