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UBS life insurance
UBS life insurance

Building up your assets
Building up your assets

For you, building up and/or expanding your assets is of primary importance. UBS life insurance products provide you with the opportunity to combine your investment objectives with suitable risk protection while increasing your post-tax returns.

You can choose between several investment models based on periodical premiums or single premiums.

UBS Life Funds

UBS Life Funds is a fund-linked life insurance product with a guaranteed death benefit. You determine your own investment strategy and the structure of your fund portfolio. The entire range of UBS Investment Funds is available to choose from.

UBS Life Funds offers you both insurance coverage and the opportunity to benefit from growth in the financial markets. You therefore have the chance to achieve a higher return. On expiry, income is exempt from income tax, provided certain conditions are fulfilled; hence your post-tax returns are increased.

UBS Life Funds with single premium (SP)

UBS Life Funds offers you the following advantages:

  • The single premium may be paid in CHF, EUR, USD (cash payment) or in existing fund units (payment in kind).

  • You can change your investment strategy at any time with a switch order.

  • Your choice of beneficiaries

  • You enjoy bankruptcy and inheritance benefits.

UBS Life Funds with periodical premiums (PP)

UBS Life Funds offers you the following advantages:

  • Premiums can be paid in CHF, EUR or USD.

  • You can change your investment strategy at any time with a switch order.

  • Your choice of beneficiaries

  • Additional protection with premium waiver in the event of disability

UBS Life Funds MFP

UBS Life Funds MFP (Managed Fund Portfolio) is a unit-linked life insurance which invests in first-class investment funds of leading providers (UBS and third party) in accordance with your investment strategy. In addition, you profit from the advantages of life insurance such as enhanced return after tax, free choice of beneficiaries, a guaranteed capital, which is paid out in case of death directly to the beneficiaries, as well as inheritance and bankruptcy privileges. Single premium are possible in CHF, EUR or USD.

  • The investments within the UBS Life Funds MFP will be invested in the UBS Managed Fund Portfolio (MFP) strategy you choose. Here you have the choice between UBS MFP which consists of first-class investment funds from UBS and other providers, or MFP UBS Select which invests exclusively in UBS funds.

  • The selection of funds is based on a structured process of UBS Fund Research which takes account of both quantitative and qualitative criteria.

  • The Managed Fund Portfolio is managed by UBS in accord with the investment goals of the policyholder.

  • Liquidity, time horizon, risk and return expectations as well as reference currency are all taken into consideration. Your investments are closely and carefully monitored by UBS fund specialists. The composition of your portfolio is constantly adjusted to take account of market conditions or the evaluation of individual funds.

UBS Life Comfort

UBS Life Comfort is a classic combined life insurance product with a guaranteed benefit in the event of death and survival benefits on expiry of the insurance policy. In addition to the guaranteed benefit, a share of surpluses is paid out; this share of surplus is dependent on the performance of the insurance company and on costs and risk trends. In the event of death, the insured benefit is immediately paid to the beneficiaries.

With UBS Life Comfort, you are not only ensuring protection for your family or partner – you are also achieving your savings objective. On expiry, income is exempt from income tax. Under restricted retirement coverage (pillar 3a), the premiums paid can be deducted from your income up to a specific amount.

UBS Life Comfort with single premium (SP)

UBS Life Comfort offers you the following advantages:

  • Your choice of beneficiaries

  • The policy may be pledged as collateral up to a specific value.

  • You enjoy bankruptcy and inheritance benefits.

UBS Life Comfort with periodical premiums (PP)

UBS Life Comfort offers you the following advantages:

  • Available as restricted (pillar 3a) or unrestricted (pillar 3b) retirement provision

  • Higher level of protection with premium waiver in the event of disability

  • The policy may be pledged as collateral up to a specific value (with restricted retirement provision, only in accordance with legal stipulations).

  • You enjoy bankruptcy and inheritance benefits.

Important legal information - please read the disclaimer before proceeding.

The products and services offered on these webpages are not available to residents of certain nations. Please consult the sales restrictions and key specific notes relating to the service in question for further information.

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