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Share Capital
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Equity [Abstract]  
Share Capital

8. Share Capital

The Company had 145,364,335 authorized common shares as of June 30, 2021, with a par value of CHF 0.03 per share. Share Capital consisted of the following:

 

 

 

 

 

As of

 

Type of Share Capital

 

Conditional Capital

 

June 30, 2021

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

Common shares

 

Registered share capital

 

 

80,321,227

 

 

 

75,133,951

 

Common shares

 

Authorized share capital

 

 

39,316,975

 

 

 

17,625,426

 

Common shares

 

Conditional share capital - Bonds or similar debt instruments

 

 

4,919,700

 

 

 

4,919,700

 

Common shares

 

Conditional share capital - Employee benefit plans

 

 

20,806,433

 

 

 

17,493,709

 

 

 

Total

 

 

145,364,335

 

 

 

115,172,786

 

 

At-the-Market Offerings

In August 2019, the Company entered into an Open Market Sale AgreementSM with Jefferies under which the Company was able to offer and sell, from time to time at its sole discretion through Jefferies, as its sales agent, its common shares, par value of CHF 0.03 per share, or the August 2019 Sales Agreement. In August 2019, the Company filed a prospectus supplement with the SEC to offer and sell, from time to time, common shares having aggregate gross proceeds of up to $200.0 million, or the 2019 ATM. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 2.2 million common shares under the 2019 ATM at an average price of $89.47 per share for aggregate proceeds of $195.5 million, which were net of equity issuance costs of $4.5 million.

In December 2020, in connection with the August 2019 Sales Agreement, the Company filed a prospectus supplement with the SEC to offer and sell, from time to time, common shares having aggregate gross proceeds of up to $350.0 million, or the 2020 ATM. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 1.8 million common shares under the 2020 ATM at an average price of $169.57 per share for aggregate proceeds of $298.0 million, which were net of equity issuance costs of $4.5 million. Additional equity issuance costs for stamp taxes related to shares sold in 2020 related to the 2019 ATM and 2020 ATM were $4.9 million, of which $4.0 million was payable as of December 31, 2020.

In January 2021, the Company issued and sold under the 2020 ATM an aggregate of 0.3 million common shares at an average price of $162.46 per share with aggregate proceeds of $46.7 million, which were net of equity issuance costs of $0.7 million. An additional $0.5 million of stamp taxes on this amount was paid in 2021.

In January 2021, in connection with the August 2019 Sales Agreement, the Company filed a prospectus supplement with the SEC to offer and sell, from time to time, common shares having aggregate gross proceeds of up to $600.0 million, or the 2021 ATM.  As of June 30, 2021, the Company has issued and sold an aggregate of 1.1 million common shares under the 2021 ATM at an average price of $169.82 per share for aggregate proceeds of $177.8 million, which were net of equity issuance costs of $2.4 million. An additional $1.8 million of stamp taxes on this amount was paid in 2021.

July 2020 Offering

In July 2020, the Company sold 7.4 million common shares through an underwritten public offering (inclusive of shares sold pursuant to the exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares) at a public offering price of $70.00 per share for aggregate net proceeds of $484.8 million, which were net of equity issuance costs and stamp tax of $32.5 million.