Effective Date: 10/12/24
These General Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the services provided by CorkVeste (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using our website and services, you (“you”, “your”, or “Client”) agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not access or use our services.
1. Definitions
1.1. CorkVeste – Refers to CorkVeste Ltd., a registered investment management company, offering a range of investment management, brokerage services, and financial planning solutions.
1.2. Client – Refers to any individual or entity using CorkVeste’s services, whether as a registered user, investor, or potential client.
1.3. Services – Refers to the investment management, fund management, brokerage, advisory, and financial planning services offered by CorkVeste.
1.4. Website – Refers to the website hosted at [insert domain] and all its subdomains.
1.5. Account – Refers to the user account created by the Client to access and use CorkVeste’s services.
2. Acceptance of Terms
2.1. By accessing or using CorkVeste’s website and services, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.
2.2. CorkVeste reserves the right to update or change these Terms at any time, with the revised version taking effect immediately upon being posted on the website. Clients are advised to regularly check for updates to these Terms.
3. Account Registration
3.1. To use certain services provided by CorkVeste, you must create an account with us by providing accurate and up-to-date information during registration.
3.2. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your username and password.
3.3. You agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized access to your account.
4. Use of Services
4.1. Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into binding contracts to use CorkVeste’s services.
4.2. Scope of Services: CorkVeste provides services including but not limited to investment management, fund management, brokerage services, investment advisory, and financial planning. The specific services you access and the terms under which they are provided will be detailed in your agreement with CorkVeste.
4.3. No Guarantees: While CorkVeste aims to provide the best possible financial guidance, we do not guarantee any specific returns or outcomes from investments. All investments carry inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
5. Fees and Charges
5.1. Service Fees: CorkVeste charges fees for its services, including but not limited to investment management, advisory, and brokerage services. These fees will be disclosed to you prior to the provision of such services.
5.2. Payment of Fees: You agree to pay all fees associated with the services you use. Fees are due at the time they are incurred unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
5.3. Fee Changes: CorkVeste reserves the right to change the fees for its services at any time, with notice provided to you before the new fees take effect.
6. Investment Risks
6.1. Investment Risk: You acknowledge that investments in financial markets and products, including but not limited to equities, bonds, and mutual funds, carry risk, including the potential loss of principal.
6.2. No Liability for Losses: CorkVeste is not liable for any investment losses, including losses of principal, arising from decisions made based on our advice or services.
6.3. Client Responsibility: You are responsible for making investment decisions based on your financial goals and risk tolerance. CorkVeste provides advice and recommendations, but ultimately, the decision to invest or not invest is yours.
7. Confidentiality and Data Protection
7.1. Privacy Policy: CorkVeste is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms, outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information.
7.2. Confidential Information: Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information shared during the course of providing services, including but not limited to financial information and personal data.
8. Restrictions on Use
8.1. Prohibited Actions: You agree not to use the services for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose, including but not limited to:
- Engaging in any activity that violates applicable laws and regulations.
- Distributing harmful software, viruses, or malware.
- Attempting to breach or circumvent security measures on the website or services.
8.2. Compliance with Laws: You agree to comply with all applicable local, state, and international laws and regulations when using the services.
9. Intellectual Property
9.1. Ownership: All content, including but not limited to the website, trademarks, logos, service marks, and other intellectual property, is owned or licensed by CorkVeste and protected by intellectual property laws.
9.2. Use of Content: You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use CorkVeste’s intellectual property without prior written permission.
10. Termination
10.1. Termination by You: You may terminate your account and cease using the services at any time by notifying us in writing. Termination will not affect any rights or obligations incurred prior to the termination.
10.2. Termination by CorkVeste: CorkVeste reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the services at any time if you breach these Terms or engage in any conduct deemed harmful to our business or other users.
10.3. Effect of Termination: Upon termination, you will cease to have access to CorkVeste’s services, and any outstanding fees will remain payable.
11. Limitation of Liability
11.1. No Liability for Indirect Losses: CorkVeste will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the use of our services.
11.2. Limitation of Liability: In no event shall CorkVeste’s liability exceed the total amount paid by you for the specific service in question during the 12 months preceding the claim.
12. Indemnification
12.1. You agree to indemnify and hold CorkVeste, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any intellectual property or other rights.
13. Dispute Resolution
13.1. Governing Law: These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert jurisdiction].
13.2. Arbitration: Any dispute or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the services shall be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of Zambia with the arbitration proceedings held in Zambia
13.3. Class Action Waiver: You agree that any dispute will be resolved individually and not as part of a class action or group litigation.
14. Miscellaneous
14.1. Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any other policies or agreements incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and CorkVeste regarding the use of our services.
14.2. Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
14.3. Waiver: Failure by CorkVeste to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of future enforcement of that or any other provision.
14.4. Assignment: CorkVeste may assign or transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction. You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations without prior written consent.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or our services, please contact us at:
CorkVeste Investment Limited.
No. 4A
Lukasu Road
Rhodespark
Lusaka, Zambia
Email: hello@Veste.money