Privacy Policy – Processing of Personal Information
We are committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring that it is processed in a lawful, fair, and secure manner.
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information from investors, as well as from their representatives and authorised signatories, in order to:
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Provide our services effectively
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
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Maintain accurate records of your investment account
Providing personal information is mandatory unless otherwise indicated. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may result in:
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Inability to process your investment
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Suspension or closure of your account
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Inability to process transactions or additional contributions
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information may be collected, used, stored, verified, and disclosed for the following purposes:
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To administer, service, and maintain your investment account
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To communicate with you and your authorised representatives
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To provide reports, respond to queries, and share relevant information
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To fulfil our obligations to you as an investor
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To ensure you meet requirements for specific investment products
3. Sharing of Personal Information
We may share your personal information with:
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Entities within our group of companies for administration and servicing
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Third-party service providers who assist with:
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Identity verification
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Compliance and regulatory obligations
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Operational support (e.g. research, surveys, customer experience improvements)
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Regulatory authorities, law enforcement, or government bodies where required by law
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Other parties where necessary to provide services or enforce agreements
All third parties are required to have appropriate measures in place to protect your information.
4. Cross-Border Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred outside of Namibia where:
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The receiving party is subject to similar data protection laws, or
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Adequate safeguards are in place to protect your information
5. Legal and Regulatory Compliance
We may process and disclose your personal information in order to:
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Comply with applicable laws and regulations
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Meet obligations under financial intelligence and anti-money laundering legislation
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Support enforcement of agreements and policies
6. Data for Research and Improvement
Your information may be used to:
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Improve our products and services
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Conduct research and analysis
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Send surveys or request feedback
Where appropriate, information will be de-identified so that it cannot be linked back to you.
7. Your Responsibility
By engaging with our services, you acknowledge that:
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Your personal information will be processed as outlined above
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You have provided accurate and complete information
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You will update us where your information changes