Common use of Section A – Introduction and warnings Clause in Contracts

Section A – Introduction and warnings. Warnings The summary should be read as introduction to the base prospectus dated 3 May 2016 [, as supplemented by [the supplement dated ●] [the supplements dated ●] and] as [further] supplemented (the "Base Prospectus" or the "Prospectus"). Any decision to invest in the securities (the "Securities") should be based on a consideration of the Base Prospectus as a whole, including the information incorporated by reference together with any supplements and the Final Terms published in connection with the issue of the Securities. In the event that claims relating to the information contained in the Base Prospectus are brought before a court, the plaintiff investor might, under the national legislation of the states of the European Economic Area, have to bear the costs of translating the Base Prospectus before the legal proceedings are initiated. Vontobel Financial Products GmbH (the "Issuer") and Bank Vontobel Europe AG (in its capacity as the offeror, the "Offeror" and in its capacity as the guarantor, the "Guarantor") have assumed responsibility for this summary including any translation thereof. Those persons which have assumed responsibility for this summary including any translation thereof, or persons responsible for the issue, can be held liable, but only in the event that the summary is misleading, inaccurate or inconsistent when read together with the other parts of the Base Prospectus, or if, when read together with the other parts of the Base Prospectus, it does not provide all the key information required.

Section A – Introduction and warnings. Warnings The summary should be read as introduction to the base prospectus dated 3 May 2016 [, as supplemented by [the supplement dated ●] [the supplements dated ●] and] 28 June 2016 and 16 August 2016 and as [further] further supplemented as supplemented (the "Base Prospectus" or the "Prospectus"). Any decision to invest in the securities (the "Securities") should be based on a consideration of the Base Prospectus as a whole, including the information in- formation incorporated by reference together with any supplements and the Final Terms published in connection with the issue of the Securities. In the event that claims relating to the information contained in the Base Prospectus are brought before a court, the plaintiff investor might, under the national legislation of the states of the European Economic Area, have to bear the costs of translating the Base Prospectus before the legal proceedings pro- ceedings are initiated. Vontobel Financial Products GmbH (the "Issuer") and Bank Vontobel Europe Eu- rope AG (in its capacity as the offeror, the "Offeror" and in its capacity as the guarantor, the "Guarantor") have assumed responsibility for this summary including any translation thereof. Those persons which have assumed responsibility for this summary including includ- ing any translation thereof, or persons responsible for the issue, can be held liable, but only in the event that the summary is misleading, inaccurate inaccu- rate or inconsistent when read together with the other parts of the Base Prospectus, or if, when read together with the other parts of the Base ProspectusPro- spectus, it does not provide all the key information required.