New York, February 15 - On February 15, Forbes released its first ever Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list, on which 248 of our Financial Advisors were recognized. Nominees were evaluated based on quality of practice, industry experience, AUM and revenue, and compliance record.

"It's great to see so many of our Advisors across the country being recognized for their hard work and dedication to providing their clients with the guidance and insights they need to feel confident about the future," said Brian Hull, Head of Wealth Management USA. "This honor is a strong acknowledgement of these Advisors' success and their talent for leveraging the firm's resources to create meaningful, long-term client relationships."

Our UBS Advisors on this year's list:

Notes to Editors:

About UBS Wealth Management Americas 

Wealth Management Americas is one of the leading wealth managers in the Americas in terms of Financial Advisor productivity and invested assets. Its business includes UBS’s domestic U. S. and Canadian wealth management businesses, as well as international business booked in the U.S. It provides a fully integrated set of wealth management solutions designed to address the needs of ultra high net worth and high net worth clients.

About UBS 

UBS provides financial advice and solutions to wealthy, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. The operational structure of the Group is comprised of our Corporate Center and five business divisions: Wealth Management, Wealth Management Americas, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. UBS's strategy builds on the strengths of all of its businesses and focuses its efforts on areas in which it excels, while seeking to capitalize on the compelling growth prospects in the businesses and regions in which it operates, in order to generate attractive and sustainable returns for its shareholders. All of its businesses are capital-efficient and benefit from a strong competitive position in their targeted markets.

UBS is present in all major financial centers worldwide. It has offices in 54 countries, with about 34% of its employees working in the Americas, 35% in Switzerland, 18% in the rest of Europe, the Middle East and Africa and 13% in Asia Pacific. UBS Group AG employs approximately 60,000 people around the world. Its shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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