CARD GUARD publishes Annual Report 2008

Neuhausen am Rheinfall / Switzerland - Card Guard AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: CARDG) Card Guard today published its Annual Report 2008 including results for the financial year 2008 as presented on February 26, 2009. The Card Guard Annual Report 2008 is available in the Investor Relations section of the Card Guard website www.cardguard.com and can be downloaded via this link http://www.cardguard.com/newsite/inner.asp?cat=112&type=2&lang=1. You can order copies via cardguard@sensus.ch

For further information please contact:

Kobi Ben Efraim
Chief Financial Officer                                                       
Tel       +41 52 632 00 50 | Fax   +41 52 632 00 51                             
Email   kobibe@cardguard.com                     

Sensus Investor and Public Relations GmbH, Zürich:
Tel       +41 43 366 55 11 |  Fax  +41 43 366 55 12 
Email   cardguard@sensus.ch

Card Guard AG
Rundbuckstrasse 6, CH-8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Tel: +41 52 632 00 50, Fax: +41 52 632 00 51

ISIN-No.:  CH0012815459
Ticker Symbol:  CARDG
Valor-No.:  1281545
Reuters:  CARDG.S
 
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About Card Guard AG
Card Guard AG, headquartered in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, is a leading healthcare technolo¬gy and solution company, specializing in advanced telehealth systems and wireless cardiac monitoring services.  Card Guard services treat high-risk and chronically ill patients, health conscious consumers and wellness programs. Card Guard has subsidiaries in the United States, the Nether-lands, Japan, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and Israel. Card Guard AG is the parent company of LifeWatch Services Inc., a leading US-based cardiac monitoring service provider, and LifeWatch Technologies Inc., a US-based manufacturer of telecardiology products. www.cardguard.com
 
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