MEDIA RELEASE
FALCON PRIVATE BANK EXTENDS SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO
Zurich, Switzerland, February 5, 2013 - Swiss wealth management specialist Falcon Private Bank and the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One(TM) team are pleased to announce the extension of their current sponsorship agreement for the third consecutive year.
Falcon Private Bank has been official partner of Scuderia Toro Rosso since May 2011. The Bank's partnership with the racing team has proved to be a powerful hospitality and brand awareness platform covering all of the Bank's core markets and delivering a fine and truly unique brand experience for key clients and high net-worth prospects in one of the world's most fascinating sports.
As part of the sponsorship, Falcon Private Bank's sponsor logo will appear on the car fronts, front wing right and left endplates and race suits of drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne, as well as on the Scuderia Toro Rosso racing team uniform.
"We are excited to continue our partnership with Scuderia Toro Rosso, a dynamic, ambitious and challenging team that shares our same values and is a perfect fit for Falcon Private Bank" said Eduardo Leemann, Chief Executive Officer of Falcon Private Bank.
"We are thrilled about Falcon Private Bank's decision to continue their longstanding relationship with Scuderia Toro Rosso - passion, talent, and discipline are the shared values and principles that drive both partners towards delivering new and innovative solutions" said Franz Tost, Scuderia Toro Rosso Team principal.
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FALCON PRIVATE BANK LTD. is an experienced Swiss private bank specialized in asset management for high net worth private clients and families. Its clients all over the world enjoy the benefits of over 40 years of experience in Swiss private banking and the financial strength and solidity of its owner aabar Investments PJS.
AABAR INVESTMENTS PJS is a global investment company investing across industry sectors in attractive opportunities with significant long-term growth potential. International Petroleum Investment Company, an investment company wholly owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi, owns 95.3% of the shares in Aabar.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
falcon private bank
Irene Franco
Falcon Private Bank Ltd.
Head of Communications, Media Relations
+41 44 227 57 32
irene.franco@falconpb.com
www.falconprivatebank.com
Scuderia Toro Rosso
Eric Silbermann
Head of Communications
Email: media@tororosso.com
