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Since February 1, 2013, Merrill Lynch Bank (Suisse) SA is a member of the Julius Baer group of companies, i.e. Merrill Lynch Bank (Suisse) SA is a bank which is ultimately owned by Julius Baer Group Ltd.

Julius Baer, the leading Swiss private banking group, has agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch’s International Wealth Management* business from Bank of America.

The Julius Baer Group is the leading Swiss private banking group, focusing exclusively on the demands of sophisticated private clients, family offices and external asset managers from around the world. It has the largest international presence of all Swiss private banks with over 40 locations in more than 20 countries, including a comprehensive pan-Swiss network. Switzerland and Asia are the group’s two home markets, with the head office being located in Zurich.

As a pure-play private banking group, Julius Baer is completely independent. Through its truly open products and services platform it offers a comprehensive selection of best-in-class investment solutions to its clients.

To know more about Julius Baer: www.juliusbaer.com

*outside the United States and Japan

Switzerland: a unique financial center

Situated at the heart of Europe, Switzerland has long been the envy of its neighbors for its prosperity and political stability. The country’s economy and currency have been remarkably strong over the long term, making Switzerland a reliable “safe haven” for investors from around the globe, even during periods of upheaval.

A tradition of discretion and bespoke private banking service

Private wealth management is a centuries-old tradition in Switzerland and one of the pillars of the Swiss economy. The ageless Swiss commitment to discretion and confidentiality, coupled with the very highest standards of bespoke private banking service, has convinced even the most demanding clients.

The very highest levels of security

Today, the clients of Swiss banks know they can count on some of the most stringent capital adequacy requirements in world, ensuring that Swiss banks have capital levels far in excess of those in the world’s other major financial centers. This prudent, long-term perspective is at the heart of the trust-based, generation-to-generation relationships so many families have established with Swiss banks.

Merrill Lynch in Switzerland: five decades of exceptional service

Merrill Lynch established its first office in Geneva in 1952, combining banking and brokerage services under the same roof. Today, we have more than five decades of experience in providing truly exceptional service to our clients. Their situations, objectives and backgrounds are as diverse as the multicultural city of Geneva itself. But whatever their needs may be – from business exit strategies, succession planning to wealth structuring advice – we make it our business to find solutions.

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