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Homburger advised AMAG Leasing AG on the CHF 100 m Auto Covered Bond Issuance
On July 10, 2024, AMAG Leasing successfully completed its issuance of CHF 100 m 1.700 per cent. Fixed Rate Auto Covered Bonds due 2028 under its CHF 1.5 bn Auto Covered Bond Programme irrevocably guaranteed by AMAG Leasing Auto Covered Bond AG (the Programme). The Auto Covered Bonds are indirectly backed by a portfolio of lease assets originated by AMAG Leasing. AMAG Leasing has become the leading car leasing company in Switzerland, with a portfolio currently comprising over 181,000 contracts valued at more than CHF 5 bn. AMAG Leasing is a subsidiary of AMAG Group, which is the largest mobility company in Switzerland.
Homburger acted as sole legal advisor advising AMAG Leasing as Issuer and Zürcher Kantonalbank as Sole Arranger and Sole Lead Manager and Luzerner Kantonalbank AG and Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft as Co-Managers. The Homburger team was led by partner Daniel Haeberli (Capital Markets / Financing) and included partners Stefan Kramer (Capital Markets) and Stefan Oesterhelt (Tax), associates Daniel Hulmann and Daniel Junginger as well as junior associate Margaux Stanton (all Capital Markets / Financing).