Welcome to the website of the Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) (“GTJA Website”). You are encouraged to read this disclaimer before accessing this GTJA Website.

Observance of the law

All laws, rules, ordinances, and regulations (“applicable law”) must be observed during the usage of the website. You recognize that Internet is a global network and understands the applicable law may change from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. You agree to observe the “applicable law” in the jurisdiction you locate. You should not access the website from area which the accessing is considered as illegal. Please seek legal advice by yourself if you are not sure about the meaning of “applicable law”.

Account And Password

If you want to use Internet securities or futures trading service of Guotai Junan, you must provide complete and precise information in your account opening application form. You must sign our “Client Agreement” and create and maintain a password for your account before your can access the GTJA Website and the related services provided by us. Your password is very important and therefore you should keep it safe. Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) is not responsible for unauthorized access to your internet trading account due to your failure in safeguarding the password. You should keep Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) updated if there is any change to your personal information.

Usage Pledge

You agree that you will not use the GTJA Website for any illegal activity or usage. In particular, you agree that you will not:

a. Attack, invade, access, use or attempt to attack, invade, access, use any of our server or any information domain without our authorization;
b. Post or transfer any illegal, fraudulent, defamatory, pornographic, threatening, vulgar, hatred, offensive material or material containing computer virus, or interfere or disturb network connecting the GTJA Website, rules, policy or application programs;
c. Post or transfer any advertising material, rumor, chain mail, pyramid scheme, investment opportunity or scheme, or other non-enlisting business communication, or transmission in a flooding method;
d. Post, publish, transmit, copy, distribute, or using any of the information on the GTJA Website for business purpose;
e. Amend, post, transmit, copy or distribute any of the document in the GTJA Website, acquire copyrighted material without our prior written approval;
f. Allow other person using your account or password;
g. Through mining, collecting, saving other’s password, personal information, or using other unauthorized methods in order to enter / access the website, other user account or password, or computer system or network connecting the website.

Disclaimer

Please note that this disclaimer is subjected to changes at any time without prior notice. Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) offers no guarantee on the followings:

a. The GTJA Website is accessible, or will not suffer from interference or free of error, or correction of malfunction;
b. The accuracy, and completeness of all content listed on the GTJA Website;
c. The timeliness and the level of security of any service provided by or delivered through the website;
d. There is no unauthorized access to the GTJA Website or action against the security measures related to the GTJA Website; or
e. The GTJA Website contains no computer virus or other harmful elements.

User of the GTJA Website is solely responsible for the risk involved. Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) takes no responsibility for any error occurred on the GTJA Website. It’s the user’s duty to set up and maintain the hardware and software and system equipment for Internet access so to satisfy all the technical requirements. Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) takes no responsibility from any consequential damage due to unavailability or disconnection resulting from equipment or technology failure.

The GTJA Website

All investment trading tools, information and services are provided by Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) in Hong Kong. The GTJA Website should not be regarded as an offer or solicitation to sell or buy any securities or investment solicitation or invitation to any person in any other jurisdiction. Before browsing the GTJA Website you must agree to follow all restrictions. Persons accessing our website are advised to obtain appropriate professional advice where necessary. The GTJA Website may mention certain financial products or services. You should not regard these as promotion or selling of the products or services.

Hyperlinked Websites

Contents of websites linked by the hyperlink in GTJA Website have not been reviewed or approved by Guotai Junan (Hong Kong). We are not responsible for these websites’ contents nor do we monitor their materials. As a user to linked websites you are solely responsible of the risks involved.

Intellectual Property

The information in GTJA Website is copyright protected. The information may not be copied, transmitted, broadcasted, sold, distributed, published, passed on, or any other business purpose without prior written approval from Guotai Junan (Hong Kong).

Risk Disclosure for using internet securities & futures trading

Due to unpredictable traffic congestion and other reasons, electronic transmission may not be a reliable medium of communication. Transactions conducted via electronic means are subject to delays in transmission and receipt of your instructions or other information, delays in execution or execution of your instructions at prices different from those prevailing at the time your instructions were given, transmission interruption or blackout. There are risks of misunderstanding or errors in communication. It is usually not possible to cancel an instruction after it has been given.

If you undertake transactions through internet, you will be exposed to risks associated with the system including the failure of hardware and software. The result of system failure may be that your order is either not executed according to your instructions or is not executed at all.

The price of securities can and does fluctuate, and any individual securities may experience upwards or downwards movements, and may under some circumstances even become valueless. There is an inherent risk that losses may be incurred rather than profit made, as a result of buying and selling securities.

Change of Services

We reserve the rights to edit or modify the GTJA Website in whole or in part without prior notice. We also reserve the rights to close the website temporarily or permanently if due to system failure or internet connection failure and other technical difficulties. You agree that Guotai Junan (Hong Kong) is not responsible for such changes or closure of the GTJA Website.

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

This disclaimer is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Any dispute arising from the use of this website shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Hong Kong court.

In case of inconsistency between the Chinese and the English version of this disclaimer, the English version shall prevail.