Your Privacy Matters to Us

This section outlines our policy relating to any personal information you might wish to provide us when you visit our site.Our business has been built on trust between our customers and ourselves. We have a duty to safeguard and keep confidential any information relating to our customers. We will strive at all times to ensure that the information is kept confidential and secure.

Internet Privacy Policy Statement and Personal Information Collection

The Cat4asia Limited ('Cat4asia') will not collect any personal information that identifies a visitor to this site individually unless specified otherwise. Your visit to this site will record only the Domain Name Server part of your e-mail address and of the pages visited. Such information will be used to prepare aggregate information about the number of visitors to the site and general statistics on usage patterns.

Some of this information will be gathered through the use of "cookies". Cookies are small bits of information that are automatically stored on a person's web browser in their computer that can be retrieved by this site. Such information, for example, may be a user's password that is stored to avoid having to retype it during subsequent visits to a site. Should you wish to disable these cookies you may do so by changing the setting on your browser itself.

In addition to our duty of confidentiality to customers, we shall at all times fully observe the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance ("the Ordinance") of the Hong Kong SAR in collecting, maintaining and using the personal data of customers.

In particular, we observe the following principles, save otherwise appropriately agreed by the customers:

• collection of personal data from customers shall be for purposes relating to the provision of financial services or related products;
• all practical steps will be taken to ensure that personal data are accurate and will not be kept longer than necessary or will be destroyed in accordance with the internal retention period;
• personal data will not be used for any purposes other than the data that were to be used at the time of collection or purposes directly related thereto;
• personal data will be protected against unauthorised or accidental access, processing or erasure;
• customers have the right of access to and for correction of their personal data held by us and that customers' request for access or correction will be dealt with in accordance with the Ordinance. A customer's personal data is classified as confidential and can only be disclosed by us where permitted by the Ordinance or otherwise legally compelled to do so.

Use of Information and Materials

Products and services referred to in this web site are offered only in jurisdictions where and when they may be lawfully offered by members of the Cat4asia. The materials on these pages are not intended for use by persons located in or resident in jurisdictions that restrict the distribution of such materials by us. Persons accessing these pages are required to inform themselves about and observe any relevant restrictions.

These pages should not be regarded as an offer or solicitation to sell investments or make deposits in any jurisdiction to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an invitation or solicitation in such jurisdiction. The information contained in these pages is not intended to provide professional advice and should not be relied upon in that regard. Persons accessing these pages are advised to obtain appropriate professional advice when necessary.

Copyright, Trade Marks

Cat4asia own the trade marks, logos and service marks displayed on this site and users are prohibited from using the same without written permission of the Cat4asia. The materials on this site are protected by copyright and no part of such materials may be modified, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted (in any form or by any means), copied, distributed, used for creating derivative works or used in any other way for commercial or public purposes without the Bank's prior written consent.

No Warranties

While every care has been taken in preparing the information and materials contained in this site, such information and materials are provided to you "as is" without warranty of any kind either express or implied. In particular, no warranty regarding non-infringement, security, accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose or freedom from computer virus is given in conjunction with such information and materials.

Linked Web Sites

The Cat4asia member is not responsible for the contents available on or the set-up of any other web sites linked to this site. Access to and use of such other web sites is at the user's own risk and subject to any terms and conditions applicable to such access/use. Internet Communications Messages sent over the Internet cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure. Cat4asia will not be responsible for any damages incurred by users if they send a message to cat4asia, or if cat4asia sends a message to them at their request, over the Internet. Cat4asia is not responsible in any manner for direct, indirect, special or consequential damages arising out of the use of this web site. Communications over the Internet may be subject to interruption, transmission blackout, delayed transmission due to Internet traffic or incorrect data transmission due to the public nature of the Internet or otherwise.