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Eduardo Fernández-Espinar

Eduardo Fernández-Espinar

Senior Advisor Portugal

With a degree in Business Administration from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica (Chile) and an MBA from the Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania), Eduardo began his career as a consultant in the McKinsey and Co. Iberian Office in Lisboa. In 1991, he joined a start-up called Media Capital which became the leading multimedia group (TV, radio, press and outdoors) in Portugal. He was COO until the sale of the group in 2005. In 2006, Eduardo co-founded  Patris Investimentos Sgps, Sa a financial Portuguese group which owns Real Vida Seguros, a life insurance company. He served as a board member of several companies until 2017 and remains a shareholder of Patris, the holding company. In 2017, Eduardo co-founded Neurohelvetia Lda, which operates Clinica Neurovida, a neurology clinic in Lisboa.

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OFFICIAL STATEMENT – IDENTITY THEFT ALERT

Madrid, October 22, 2025

Capital Markets AV SA, a regulated entity and part of the GBS Finance Group, hereby informs that we have detected an attempt at identity theft through the unauthorized use of our name and the creation of a fraudulent website falsely claiming to represent our firm.

We would like to state that no security breach has occurred in our systems or official communications. This fraudulent attempt was carried out by third parties unrelated to our organization, with the aim of misleading potential investors or clients.

In response to this situation, we have taken the following actions:

  • Filed a formal complaint with the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) and the competent authorities.
  • Activated our internal reputation protection protocols and initiated cooperation with specialized cybersecurity organizations.

We strongly recommend that all our clients, partners, and the general public:

  • Always verify that communications originate from our official channels.
  • Do not provide personal information or make payments if there is any doubt regarding the legitimacy of the contact.
  • Report any suspicious activity to the following email address: gbs@gbsfinance.com

 

All official information regarding our activities is available exclusively through our corporate channels. We appreciate your cooperation and reaffirm our commitment to transparency, security, and the protection of our clients.

Capital Markets AV SA
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