Comparative calculations, in which SwissSelect products was mixed with the stock or bond market, show a significant stabilisation of the total deposits. SwissSelect products as admixture to a classic shares: performance increase EUR 30% MSCI World SwissSelect warranty 26 + 5.90% p.a. performance increase EUR 50% MSCI World SwissSelect warranty 26 + 7.22% p.a. reduce the fluctuations with 30% SwissSelect guarantee 26 – 27,96% reduction of the price fluctuations with 50% SwissSelect guarantee 26 – 44.85% SwissSelect products as admixture to a classic pension Depot: SALB EGBI with 30% performance increase SwissSelect warranty 26 + 1.47% p.a. with 50% performance increase SALB EGBI SwissSelect warranty 26 + 2.44% p.a. reduce the fluctuations with 30% SwissSelect Guarantee 26 – 23,29% reduction of Fluctuations with 50% SwissSelect guarantee 26 – 25,93% (development from December 2000 to June 2008; Data source: market maker/SWISS SELECT) even if these calculations with a SwissSelect share of 30-50% are partly an example very high, they are intended simply to illustrate the tendency of the impact you. Even if the pension deposit, it can be reduced in the period from 2001 until today to 25% the volatile at a 30% admixture of our products.

We see this method as a way to help without having to give up performance investors existing investment portfolios through the relatively easy addition of an extremely interesting and important asset class to more stability. Entry time is moving into the background apart from the proven positive effects on security and return such supplementation of the depot the question of investors after the appropriate date of entry is automatically moving into the background. Because the more stable the value development of Depot runs the need is all the more unnecessary the individual components of the depot to time. Thus not only the quality of the individual investments, but also the right mix, or the good interaction of the various components is based on the performance.