CNT DEPOSITORY SERVICES

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1 CNT DEPOSITORY SERVICES BRIDGEWATER, MA INFORMATIONAL BROCHURE

2 WORLD CLASS STORAGE. PRIVATE. SECURE. CNT Inc. is a privately-owned precious metals company with over $8 billion in annual revenue. CNT maintains direct storage and distribution relationships with the largest government mints in the world, including the United States Mint, to which it sold over $1.86 billion worth of gold in CNT Depository Inc. is a COMEX-approved storage facility. CNT Inc. is a Patron Member of the IPMI (International Precious Metals Institute) and an associate member of the LBMA (London Bullion Market Association). Both CNT Inc. and CNT Depository Inc. are 100% insured by Lloyd s of London. OUR COMMITMENT At CNT, securing your merchandise is our highest priority. With over 35 years of vaulting experience, we embrace the fact that security and confidentiality are our utmost responsibilities. We directly employ our armed security personnel. We do not outsource our security. Our security team consists of highly trained and licensed former law enforcement professionals. WHY CNT DEPOSITORY SERVICES? 100% INSURED BY LLOYD S OF LONDON COMEX APPROVED NO OUTSOURCED SECURITY FULLY ALLOCATED & SEGREGATED STORAGE ONLINE, REAL TIME AUDITS As a family-owned company, we are personally committed to our customers, our staff, and to the precious metals industry. Underlying this commitment are the company s core values: honesty, integrity, responsibility. CNT has invested heavily in establishing and maintaining the highest quality of service and the latest technologies for security and vaulting. C N T s Custom Inventory Management System provides ins tan t ac c es s to th e e xa c t location of your valuables. We offer customized client reports to fit individual needs, as well as monthly or quarterly billing. OUR CLASS III FACILITY OFFERS: 20,000 SQ. FT OF FULLY INSURED STORAGE 1,400 SQ. FT OF CLASS III SEGREGATED VAULT SPACE 75 CU. FT OF CLASS III PRIVATE VAULT STORAGE We offer online, real time audits as an additional service to our clients. Also, CNT has the resources to provide in-house authentication services to guarantee the purity of your precious metals holdings. HIGHLY EFFICIENT, EXPANDABLE PALLET RACKING SYSTEM FOR SILVER STORAGE CNT is the largest seller of raw gold to the federal government. (In 2011) the U.S. Mint, which has bars made into coins for collectors and investors, bought $1.86 billion worth of the metal from the Bridgewater (Mass.) company. Bloomberg, November 3rd,

3 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS HOW DO I GET STARTED? The process is simple. Begin by calling our Customer Service Department directly at , or ing DepositoryCustomerService@cntdep.com with your name and contact information. Please state that you are interested in opening a storage account. Our customer service staff will be happy to answer any questions, followed by the contract and compliance paperwork (either via , fax, or traditional mail). When your account becomes official, your account representative will contact you with your account number. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE ADVANTAGES OF STORING WITH CNT DEPOSITORY? 1. Unlike safety deposit boxes (and unlike many other depositories), all precious metals stored at CNT Depository are 100% insured against all physical loss, damage, theft, or other liability. Our insurance provider is Lloyd s of London. 2. Since we are a privately owned facility, we are not subject to the same limitations imposed upon banking institutions by the US Government. 3. CNT Depository does not contract out any of our storage or security. We store all of your assets in our own highly secured facility. These assets are fully segregated, allocated, and remain constantly under our direct protection. Security (both internal and external) is our highest priority. 4. CNT Depository is a COMEX-approved silver, platinum, and palladium depository. Only 6 facilities worldwide have obtained these COMEX certifications, and these facilities must meet or exceed Exchange imposed criteria for security, processing, and financial standards. 5. CNT Depository prides itself on the service we provide to our customers. We take great care of our clients. We provide accurate, efficient, safe procedures to allow you to focus on your life while we focus on the security of your assets. HOW DO I KNOW MY ASSETS ARE SAFE AGAINST UNEXPECTED LOSS? Our facility and the assets it holds are 100% insured against all physical loss, theft, damage, or other liability by Lloyds of London. We do not outsource any of our storage. Therefore, we are able to certify at all times that you are receiving the highest quality protection. ARE MY ASSETS CO-MINGLED WITH THE HOLDINGS OF OTHER CLIENTS? No. CNT Depository offers only segregated and allocated storage. From the moment your precious metals enter our facility, you can be certain your holdings remain segregated at all times. 3

4 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS HOW CAN I TRACK THE ASSETS I HAVE IN STORAGE WITH CNT DEPOSITORY? CNT Depository provides an accounting statement at the end of each billing cycle. Additionally, each transaction is accompanied by a certificate of receipt and an inventory update. If at any time you wish to have an account update sent to you, customer service will be happy to provide that information. If you wish to inspect your holdings in person, we offer a yearly audit by contract. Up to three more audits per year can be done for an additional charge for each audit. Just make an appointment to do so. We are also happy to conduct real-time audits through a secure internet connection. These charges are listed on the accompanying rate sheet. WHAT TYPES OF PRODUCTS ARE ALLOWABLE IN STORAGE? CNT Depository stores all types of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium coins, bars, or rounds. WHAT IS THE PROCESS FOR TAKING DELIVERY OF MY HOLDINGS? Clients must first contact customer service and complete our shipping request document. We will gladly help you organize shipment to your desired location or prepare your metals for pick up at our facility. The standard handling fee is $25 package plus all applicable insurance, postage, and/or other courier costs. These costs are dependent on destination and value of the product being shipped. I HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS. WHO SHOULD I CALL? Please contact our Customer Service Department directly at , or DepositoryCustomerService@cntdep.com with your name and contact information 4

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