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This document has been prepared solely for information purposes. 
The information contained herein constitutes a marketing communication for a financial service and should not be construed as marketing of a financial instrument, financial research or analysis, an offer, a public offer, an investment advice, a recommendation or solicitation to buy, sell or subscribe to financial instruments and/or to the provision of a financial service. Further, this document is not intended to provide any financial, legal, accounting or tax advice and should not be relied upon in this regard.
The information provided in this document is not the result of a financial research conducted by EFG’s research department. Therefore, the “Directive on the Independence of Financial Research” issued by the Swiss Banking Association does not apply to it. 

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Prior to making any investment decision, investors should fully understand the risks and merits, as well as the legal, tax and accounting characteristics and consequences of the transaction, and make their own independent assessment and determination that the investment is consistent with their individual circumstances and financial objectives and that they are able to assume all risks involved. Investors are advised to independently assess with their own professional advisors the specific financial risks as well as legal, regulatory, credit, tax and accounting consequences of any transaction.

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Protected deposits

Deposit insurance protects the credit balances of private and corporate clients in the event of a bank or securities firm’s bankruptcy. This guarantee is regulated by law.

The protection is limited to a maximum of CHF 100,000 per client and institution. Multiple accounts are added together.

esisuisse guarantees that it will cover protected deposits as part of the self-regulation of Swiss banks and securities firms.

Deposits at EFG Bank AG are covered by the deposit insurance scheme.

Detailed information at www.esisuisse.ch.

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