Zurich Cantonal Bank

EQS-News: Zug Estates shifts fully to sustainable financial instruments

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Zug Estates Holding AG today issued a second green bond for CHF 100 million.

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  • Zug Estates Holding AG today issued a second green bond for CHF 100 million.
  • This means that the bond portfolio consists entirely of financial instruments focused on sustainability.
  • Having been the first Swiss real estate company to issue a green bond back in September 2019, Zug Estates today issued another green bond for CHF 100 million, with a coupon rate of0.75%, a term of7.17years and payment due on 17 February 2022.
  • In line with the Zug Estates Group's sustainability strategy, this second green bond means that the Zug Estates bond portfolio consists entirely of financial instruments focused on sustainability.

EQS-News: ZKB becomes new issuer on BX Swiss - 'deriBX'

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Zurich Cantonal Bank, renowned Swiss issuer of structured products, issued its first warrant offering at BX Swiss at the beginning of November 2021.

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  • Zurich Cantonal Bank, renowned Swiss issuer of structured products, issued its first warrant offering at BX Swiss at the beginning of November 2021.
  • "We are very pleased to be one of the pioneering issuers at BX Swiss.
  • We are convinced that BX Swiss will, together with its partners on the buy and sell side, enrich the Swiss Structured Products market, and especially strengthen the leverage products franchise.
  • 'With Zurich Cantonal Bank, we are pleased to welcome a successful Swiss issuer to our structured products segment of deriBX," said David Kunz, COO of BX Swiss.

Microcaps Closes CHF 5 Million Seed Financing Round Co-led by Helvetica Capital and Zürcher Kantonalbank

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Microcaps AG , a developer of formulation, processes and equipment to generate precision microcapsules, announced today that it has closed a CHF 5 million seed financing round co-led by Helvetica Capital and Zrcher Kantonalbank.

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  • Microcaps AG , a developer of formulation, processes and equipment to generate precision microcapsules, announced today that it has closed a CHF 5 million seed financing round co-led by Helvetica Capital and Zrcher Kantonalbank.
  • Microcaps is one of those unique companies that has developed an innovative technology that will have significant impact across multiple industries.
  • We are very impressed with the progress made, and the size and relevance of the many market opportunities for Microcaps technology applications, said Johannes Suter, CEO at Helvetica Capital.
  • In 2020, Microcaps won the ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark, one of the most prestigious startup prizes in Switzerland, sponsored by Zrcher Kantonalbank (ZKB).