Daniel Bono

Daniel Bono's practice focuses on capital markets, derivatives and structured finance, corporate governance, general securities law matters as well as mergers and acquisitions. Daniel has represented investment banks, issuers and investors in a wide range of corporate and capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, rights offerings, listings on the SIX Swiss Exchange, exchange offers and other liability management transactions, public offerings and private placements of debt securities, including regulatory capital instruments, asset-backed securities, high-yield bonds, and equity-linked debt securities.

• Advised Credit Suisse in relation to the CHF 200 million fourth Cembra Money Bank auto lease securitisation (2016);
• Advised Credit Suisse in relation to the CHF 200 million fifth Swisscard AECS credit card securitisation (2016);
• Advised EFG International in relation to its CHF 500 million rights offering to finance part of the purchase price of its acquisition of BSI (2016);
• Advised UBS AG, Stormharbour and Zürcher Kantonalbank in relation to the CHF 515 million second securitisation of a portfolio of Swiss auto lease assets originated by AMAG Leasing AG in Switzerland (2016).

• Capital markets: Debt
• Capital markets: Equity
• M&A
• Securitisation
• Structured finance/securitisation

• Zurich Bar 
• New York State Bar Association NYSB
• International Bar Association IBA

• 2004 – Admitted to the New York State Bar;
• 2003 – New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Corporate Law;
• 2001 – Admitted to the Zurich Bar (Rechtsanwalt);
• 1999 – University of St. Gallen, JD (lic. iur. HSG);
• 1996 – University of St. Gallen, MBA (lic. oec. HSG).