Legal and privacy

  • Jurisdictional Disclosures


    The various subsidiaries of AK Jensen Group Limited and AKJt Holdings Limited which carry on regulated activities such as dealing or arranging deals in investments, managing investments, safeguarding and administering investments, establishing and operating collective investment schemes are authorised, regulated, recognised or licensed as appropriate by various regulatory authorities where they are based including FCA in UK, Finanstilsynet in Norway, MFSA in Malta and CIMA in Cayman Islands. Such subsidiaries have a focus on European jurisdictions and this web site is not intended as an advertisement or inducement in Australia, Japan, or USA or in any other jurisdiction where the site might be characterised as an unlawful advertisement or inducement or might fail to comply with all applicable laws and rules of that jurisdiction.

  • Conflicts of Interest Disclosure

    Please find Conflicts of Interest Disclosure for AK Jensen Norway AS here

  • AKJ Data Protection Notice

    Our commitment to you

    "Our focus on respecting your privacy and safeguarding personal data is strong, especially in todays’ changing times, and with newly developing ways of transacting business in the digital age. We have updated our privacy notices to reflect the new and strengthened rights in relation to your personal data, and the legal grounds we have for using it.

    We are committed to giving you control and flexibility in relation to your personal data. If we are required by law to share your data with other organisations, such as the government or a regulator, we will do so securely and we do not share more than we absolutely need to.

    Whether it is in delivering products and services to you, or following legal requirements, we will always be clear and open with you about how and why we are using your data. If you need more detail, we will always keep our privacy notices where you can find them easily.

    When we ask other companies to process data on our behalf, we will always make sure they follow similarly high standards. We are committed to keeping your data safe and will only retain it for as long as is necessary, before we dispose of it safely.”

     

    Read our Privacy Policy here 

      

    Your personal information and AK Jensen (AKJ): The principles

    Privacy laws including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK GDPR are in place to regulate how businesses like AKJ and other organisations collect, store, protect and use personal information entrusted to them.

    AKJ has processes and procedures in place in the various jurisdictions within which it operates to ensure we meet the obligations of all applicable/relevant data privacy laws.

     

    AKJ’s responsibilities to you

    Keeping your personal information safe is a priority for AKJ, and we continually invest in new technologies to protect your data and keep it safe.

    1. AKJ will always respect your privacy, and we are constantly working to ensure we meet the spirit as well as the word of the data privacy regulations.

    2. AKJ will never sell your data to third parties; we want you to be confident that the personal information you share with us is protected against any possible misuse.

    3. AKJ will use the personal information you give us to ensure that our communication with you is useful, relevant and timely.

    4. AKJ will respect your wishes when you ask for changes to be made as to how your personal information is stored and used by us.

     

    We know how important your privacy is to you, and we will always set the highest standards to protect your personal information.

     

    Our privacy principles

    Globally, most privacy legislation contain similar obligations and we have embedded some key principles in our personal information processing activities to align with them:

    Lawfulness, fairness and transparency - AKJ will tell people how their personal information will be used and not use it in a way that is ‘unfair’.

    Purpose limitations –AKJ will only collect personal information for certain specified purposes and not use it more widely for unrelated and unnecessary purposes.

    Data minimisation –AKJ will not collect excessive or irrelevant personal information.

    Accuracy –AKJ has procedures in place to maintain the accuracy of the personal information it collects and/or handles, and keep it up to date.

    Storage limitations –AKJ will not hold personal information for any longer than is strictly necessary.

    Integrity and confidentiality – AKJ will ensure the use of appropriate security to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use and loss.

     

    This website

    Some personal information is collected on this website. This is explained in our privacy policy/notice.

     

    Cookies  

    Website visitors may choose to accept or not the cookie use policy as stated on www.akj.com and www.akjx.com by clicking on the cookie notification bar that is displayed upon entering the website. AKJ’s website uses both permanent and temporary session cookies. Temporary session cookies are only stored during your session on the website and deleted when you close down your web browser. A permanent cookie is a textfile stored on your computer.

    How to change a cookiesetting

    In order to control your cookie settings and delete as applicable, you will have to access the settings section in your web browser. Within the settings section, there will be a sub-section called “privacy and security” or similar depending on the browser that you use. From there you can control and delete as applicable your saved cookies.

    More information about cookies, please go to: allaboutcookies.org

  • Best Execution Policy

    The MiFID II Directive (2014/65/EU) and related regulations requires investment firms when executing orders on behalf of clients to take all sufficient steps to obtain the best possible result taking into account price, liquidity, cost, speed, likelihood of execution and settlement, size, nature of the order or any other relevant consideration (the “Best Execution Obligation”).

    Download our Best execution policy for AK Jensen Limited, AK Jensen Investment Management and AKJ Jensen Norway as PDF file (1 MB)

  • Terms of Use

    Copyright © 2018 AK Jensen Group Limited, all rights reserved.

    AK Jensen Group Limited (“AK Jensen”) owns the website and reserves the right, at its discretion, to modify these Terms of Use at any time and any such modification will be effective immediately upon posting the modification. You should check these Terms of Use periodically for modifications. If you use the website after we post modifications, then you will be bound by such modifications. These terms are in addition to any other agreements between you and AK Jensen or its affiliates, including any customer or account agreements and any other agreements that govern your use of products, services, content, tools and information available on the website.

    General Guidelines

    By accessing and using this website, your use indicates your agreement with the terms of this Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use this website.

    AK Jensen will use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on the website but AK Jensen makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose.

    Certain links on this website lead to resources located on servers maintained by third parties over whom AK Jensen has no control. As such, AK Jensen makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy or any other aspect of the information contained on such servers.

    If you give any feedback to AK Jensen, it shall be deemed that the content is not confidential. AK Jensen shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in your feedback for any purpose and to reproduce and disclose the information to third parties without limitation.

    Your usage of AK Jensen’s electronic publication is recorded. AK Jensen shall be free to use this information for statistical evaluations and to ensure an undisrupted service. Please do not use our service if you cannot agree with that policy.

    Policy for the Processing of Personal Data

    It is AK Jensen’s aim that all persons whose personal data is processed by AK Jensen shall at all times feel confident that their privacy is respected and that due care is taken regarding their personal data.

    Please refer to the AKJ Data Protection Notice available on our website for a complete presentation of the way your personal data is processed by AKJ.

    Information

    Personal data, such as names and addresses which you provide to AK Jensen, will be processed manually as well as by computers.
    The personal data provided by you will be processed for the purpose of providing the information and services you request as well as for marketing and sales and product development follow up.

    AK Jensen may give your name, email address and/or postal address to third parties such as a fulfilling partner or distributor of our products in order to fulfil your request. On our behalf, they will provide you with the information or products in which you have expressed an interest.

    The data provided might be exported to business partners located in countries within as well as outside the European Union.

    Individuals are entitled, once per year, to be informed of the registered data that relates to the individual and to demand that any erroneous data be rectified.

    This website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

    If you have any questions regarding our personal data processing, you are welcome to contact us.

    Intellectual Property

    All product names, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol, are trademarks of AK Jensen Group, its affiliates, related companies or its licensors or joint venture partners.

    AK Jensen hereby authorizes you to copy materials published by it on the website for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided any copy of these materials, which you make, shall retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein.

    Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any AK Jensen trademark or copyright.

    Forex Risk Disclaimer

    Risk Disclaimer: Trading foreign exchange is not for everyone. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trading foreign exchange on margin carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose. You should be aware of all the risks associated with foreign exchange trading and seek advice from an independent financial advisor if you have any doubts.

    Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless AK Jensen, its affiliates and officers, directors, employees and agents of AK Jensen and its affiliates, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses or expenses, including attorney’s fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of this website.

    Contacting Us

    If after a significant business disruption you cannot contact AKJ or its affiliates as you usually do at our main service numbers: Oslo Phone: +47 220 49 220, Bucharest Phone: +40 318 056 694, London Phone: +44 020 3289 3923. Alternatively please go to our website at www.akj.com, and select “contact us” from the right hand menu to send us an email. We aim to respond to all emails within 24 hours.

  • Applicable Law and Venue

    AK Jensen does not claim that materials in this website are appropriate or available for every location. If you choose to access this web, you do so on your own initiative and you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws, as set forth above. By visiting this website, you agree that English law, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and AK Jensen or its affiliates. In the event of any dispute arising hereunder or in connection herewith, the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts, without giving effect to principles of conflict of law.

  • Remuneration Code

    AK Jensen Limited’s Remuneration Policy reflects the firms objectives for good corporate as well as sustained and long-term value creation for shareholders. In addition, it ensures that:

    • the Group is able to attract, develop and retain high-performing and motivated employees in a competitive, international market
    • employees are offered a competitive remuneration package
    • employees feel encouraged to create sustainable results and that a link exists between shareholder and employee interest
    • the Group focus areas are supported

    More information on how AK Jensen discloses information on remuneration to the risk takers (senior management) is available in the financial statements publicly available through Companies House.

    Download the Remuneration Policy for AK Jensen Limited as PDF File.

    Download the Remuneration Policy for AKJ FMG Limited as PDF File.

  • Stewardship Code

    Download Stewardship Code as pdf

  • Complaints Procedure

    Download our Complaints Handling Procedure AK Jensen Limited as pdf.

    Download our Complaints Handling Procedure AKJ FMG Limited as pdf.