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Factsheet Ratings and Awards Ratings and Awards December 2020 Private Banking and LGT is one of the few international privately owned banks to allow its creditworthiness to be evaluated by Asset Management independent rating agencies. For years now LGT has consistently been awarded very high ratings. LGT’s commended leading position has also been confirmed by awards from reputable external bodies. Ratings Moody’s: Aa2 (stable) Standard & Poor’s: A+ (positive) Owing to its outstanding ratings, LGT has been included in the Global Finance magazine’s list of the 50 safest banks in the world for many years. Private Banking Fuchsbriefe-Report (Tops 2021 – The best asset managers) . The renowned Fuchsbriefe designated LGT as best bank for sustainable investments. LGT is therefore also ranked best wealth manager in the German-speaking countries. It also receives the highest number of points, the rating "very good" and is "top supplier". LGT ranks second on the perpetual list of top asset managers in German-speaking countries. Handelsblatt Elite Report (Special Report: The Elite Amongst the Asset Managers 2021) . For the fifth consecutive year, LGT received the highest score of all participating asset managers in the Elite Report. LGT was also awarded the “summa cum laude” rating for the 18th consecutive time and was se- lected as the leading private bank in Liechtenstein. LGT was able to convince the editorial team in particular with its committed, personal advice and profes- sional competence. "Both fields together form the respectable foundation of a high-performance con- sulting and support culture," said the Elite Report editorial team. Global Private Banking Awards 2020 . For the third time and as the first bank ever, PWM (Professional Wealth Management) of the Financial Times Group and "The Banker" awarded LGT the title "Best Private Bank for Alternatives" in 2020. It also received a "highly commended" rating in the Impact and Sustainable Investing category. Global Finance's Best Private Banks Awards 2021 . At the Best Private Bank Awards 2021 of Global Finance Magazine, LGT was named "Best Boutique Pri- vate Bank in the World" for the third consecutive year. With this award, Global Finance recognized LGT's successful growth path in recent years. WealthBriefingAsia Awards . At the 2019 WealthBriefingAsia Greater China and South East Asia Awards, LGT was chosen as the “Best Private Bank for Family Governance.” At the 2018 WealthBriefingAsia Awards, it was named the “Best Boutique Private Bank Greater China” and the “Best Pure Play Private Bank Southeast Asia.” LGT Group Foundation, Herrengasse 12, FL-9490 Vaduz, Phone +423 235 11 22, Fax +423 235 16 77, [email protected], www.lgt.com 1/2 . WealthBriefing MENA Awards . At the WealthBriefing Awards for the MENA region, LGT could set itself apart from all the other competi- tors and was awarded "Best Overall MENA Private Bank" in 2020. LGT Middle East was able to convince with its strong roots in the regional financial market, its strong growth over recent years and its excellent client service. Asset Management Lipper Fund Awards Switzerland 2020 Lipper Fund Awards Switzerland 2020 recognized LGT Capital Partners' "LGT Select Bond Emerging Mar- kets (USD) B" as "Best Fund over ten Years". €uro Fund Awards 2019 At the €uro Fund Awards 2019, LGT Capital Partners' "LGT Sustainable Equity Fund Global (EUR) B" re- ceived two awards in the category "Ecology/Sustainability": best fund for three consecutive years and for five consecutive years. With the €uro Fund Awards, Finanzen Verlag awards the best funds of the year. Private Equity International Awards 2018 At the Private Equity International (PEI) Awards 2018, LGT Capital Partners received the "Best Fund of Funds of the Year in Asia" award. Asset Asian Awards 2018 For the sixth time LGT Capital Partners was awarded "Fund Manager of the Year – Asia – Private Equity Fund of Funds" from the Asian industry magazine "The Asset". The award was bestowed at "The Asset Triple A Asset Servicing, Institutional Investor and Insurance Award 2018. European Pensions Awards 2018 For the second time following the 2016 awards, LGT Capital Partners was received the award "Alternative Manager of the Year" at the European Pensions Awards 2018. Asian Investor Asset Management Awards 2018 At the Asset Management Awards 2018, LGT Capital Partners was awarded "Alternatives Fund House of the Year" for the second time. LGT Capital Partners’ strong pitch and very positive client feedback per- suaded the jury and made it stand out from its competitors. Asian Investor is the most important publica- tion in the field of asset management in Asia. December 2020 Ratings and Awards 2/3 General risk information This publication is a marketing communication. This publication is intended only for your information purposes. It is not intended as an offer, solicitation of an offer, or public advertisement or recommendation to buy or sell any investment or other specific product. The publication addresses solely the recipient and may not be multiplied or published to third parties in electronic or any other form. The content of this publication has been developed by the staff of LGT and is based on sources of information we consider to be relia- ble. However, we cannot provide any confirmation or guarantee as to its correctness, completeness and up-to-date nature. The cir- cumstances and principles to which the information contained in this publication relates may change at any time. Once published in- formation is therefore not to be interpreted in a manner implying that since its publication no changes have taken place or that the information is still up to date. The information in this publication does not constitute an aid for decision-making in relation to finan- cial, legal, tax or other matters of consultation, nor should any investment decisions or other decisions be made solely on the basis of this information. Advice from a qualified expert is recommended. Investors should be aware of the fact that the value of investments can decrease as well as increase. Therefore, a positive performance in the past is no guarantee of a positive performance in the future. The risk of exchange rate and foreign currency losses due to an unfavorable exchange rate development for the investor cannot be excluded. There is a risk that investors will not receive back the full amount they originally invested. Forecasts are not a reliable indica- tor of future performance. The commissions and costs charged on the issue and redemption of units are charged individually to the investor and are therefore not reflected in the performance shown. We disclaim, without limitation, all liability for any losses or dam- ages of any kind, whether direct, indirect or consequential nature that may be incurred through the use of this publication. This publi- cation is not intended for persons subject to a legislation that prohibits its distribution or makes its distribution contingent upon an approval. Persons in whose possession this publication comes, as well as potential investors, must inform themselves in their home country, country of residence or country of domicile about the legal requirements and any tax consequences, foreign currency re- strictions or controls and other aspects relevant to the decision to tender, acquire, hold, exchange, redeem or otherwise act in respect of such investments, obtain appropriate advice and comply with any restrictions. In line with internal guidelines, persons responsible for compiling this publication are free to buy, hold and sell the securities referred to in this publication. For any financial instruments mentioned, we will be happy to provide you with additional documents at any time and free of charge, such as a key information document pursuant to Art. 58 et seq. of the Financial Services Act, a prospectus pursuant to Art. 35 et seq. of the Financial Services Act or an equivalent foreign product information sheet, e.g. a basic information sheet pursuant to Regulation EU 1286/2014 for pack- aged investment products for retail investors and insurance investment products (PRIIPS KID). December 2020 Ratings and Awards 3/3 .
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