PRESS RELEASE: Compagnie Financière Tradition: Bond placement of CHF 120 million

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Bond placement of CHF 120 million

Compagnie Financière Tradition SA raised CHF 120 million on the swiss capital market through the placement of a bond with a maturity of 3 years carrying a coupon of 3.5%. This transaction is the first of this kind undertaken by the Group and was achieved under the lead management of Zürcher Kantonalbank and Credit Suisse.

This issuance will further strengthen the Group financial structure and improve its liquidity reserves through retained committed bank facilities.

With a presence in 28 countries, CompagnieFinancière Tradition SA is one of the world's leading interdealer brokers (IDB).The Group provides broking services for a complete range of financial products (money market products, bonds, interest rate, currency and credit derivatives, equities, equity derivatives, interest rate futures and index futures) and non-financial products (energy and environmental products, and precious metals).

CompagnieFinancière Tradition (CFT) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.To find out more about our Group please visit our website at www.tradition.com.

Lausanne, 5 September 2013

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Compagnie Financière Tradition SA Voxia Communication SA Patrick Combes, President Jérémy Nieckowski Tel.: +41 21 343 52 87 Tel.: +41 22 591 22 65

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Compagnie Financière Tradition

Langallerie 11 Lausanne Switzerland

WKN: 870121;ISIN: CH0014345117;

Listed: Freiverkehr in Börse Stuttgart,

Freiverkehr in Börse Berlin,

Open Market (Freiverkehr) in Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse;

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