{"id":2213,"date":"2021-04-19T12:15:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T11:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.keyfinancials.ie\/?page_id=2213"},"modified":"2021-05-20T10:00:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:00:18","slug":"terms-of-business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.keyfinancials.ie\/terms-of-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms of Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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This Terms of Business sets out the business on which Drumlin Financial Services Ltd trading as <\/span>Key Financials, (hereinafter referred to as Key Financials), will provide business services to <\/span>you as an individual private client of the firm. Please take a minute to read through the terms <\/span>and if you have any questions we will be happy to answer them.<\/span>
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Key Financials is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland as a Multi-Agency Intermediary under the Investment Intermediaries Act, 1995. The Central Bank of <\/span>Ireland holds registers of regulated firms.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Key Financials holds a written appointment to act as an agent for the following investment &amp; life assurance companies:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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(i) New Ireland<\/p>\n

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(ii) Zurich Life<\/p>\n

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(iii) Standard Life<\/p>\n

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(iv) Aviva, Life & Pensions<\/p>\n

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(v) Irish Life Assurance Plc.<\/p>\n

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(vi) Royal London<\/p>\n

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In relation to products provided by the product producers, the services that the firm is authorised to provide are:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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(i) Advising you in relation to the nature of each of the products and advising you as to which product is suitable for your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

(ii) Receiving and transmitting orders on your behalf for a product. <\/span><\/p>\n

Key Financials receives commission and other payments from the product producer to <\/span>whom orders are transmitted. Summary details of these payments will be included in a <\/span>product disclosure document before proceeding with a proposal form is completed. Full <\/span>details of the payments will be provided at the policy issue stage. <\/span>In certain circumstances the firm may charge you a fee for the services provided. If we do <\/span>this we will provide you a written estimate of this in advance of providing any business <\/span>service. <\/span><\/p>\n

Key Financials\u2019 policy is to avoid a conflict of interest when providing business service to <\/span>its clients. However, should an unavoidable conflict arise we will advise you of this in <\/span>writing before proceeding to provide any business service. If you have not been advised on <\/span>any such conflict you are entitled to assume that none arises. <\/span>Key Financials will, if necessary, exercise its legal rights to receive any payments due to it f<\/span>rom clients for business services provided by it and to reimburse for any value obtained by <\/span>the firm for clients arising from payments by the firm on behalf of clients who subsequently <\/span>default in payment due to the firm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Product producers may withdraw benefits or cover on default of payments due under any <\/span>products arranged for your benefit. Details of these provisions will be included in your <\/span>product terms and conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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If you have any complaint in relation to the business services provided by Key Financials you should outline the nature of your complaint. Any such complaint will be acknowledged <\/span>within 14 days. The complaint will be fully investigated by Key Financials and a full <\/span>response will be provided to you. We will aim to provide this response not later than two <\/span>months from receipt of your complaint. In the event that you remain dissatisfied with the <\/span>firms handling and response to your complaint you are entitled to refer your complaint to <\/span>the Central Bank of Ireland.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Key Financials is a member of the Investor Compensation Scheme, which provides certain remedies to eligible clients in the event of default by the company. The main details of the <\/span>operation and conditions of the scheme are attached \u2013 see appendix 1.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our Code of Practice is outlined in Appendix 2.<\/p>\n

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APPENDIX 1<\/b><\/p>\n

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Details of the Investor Compensation Act, 1998<\/p>\n

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1.<\/b> The Investor Compensation Act 1998 provides for the establishment of a compensation scheme and the payment, in certain circumstances, of compensation to certain clients <\/span>(known as eligible investors) of authorised investment firms, as defined in that Act.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. <\/b>Key Financials is a member of that compensation scheme ICCL 40306.<\/p>\n

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3.<\/b> Compensation may be payable where money or investment owed or belonging to clients and held, or in the case of investment instruments, administered or managed by the <\/span>firm, cannot be returned to those clients for the time being and there is no reasonably <\/span>foreseeable opportunity of the firm being to do so.<\/span><\/p>\n

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4.<\/b> A right to compensation will arise only:<\/p>\n

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a)<\/b> If the client is an eligible investor as defined in the Act<\/p>\n

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b)<\/b> If it transpires that the firm is not in a position to return client money or investment instruments owed or belonging to clients of the firm and;<\/span><\/p>\n

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c) <\/b>To the extent that the client\u2019s loss is recognised for the purpose of the Act.<\/p>\n

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5. <\/b>Where an entitlement to compensation is established, the compensation payable will be the lesser of:<\/span><\/p>\n

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a)<\/b> 90 per cent of the amount of the client\u2019s loss as recognised for the purpose of themInvestor Compensation Act, 1998, or<\/span><\/p>\n

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b)<\/b> Compensation of up to \u20ac20,000.<\/p>\n

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APPENDIX 2<\/b><\/p>\n

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Code of Practice<\/p>\n

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Key Financials shall ensure in all transactions that it;<\/p>\n

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a)<\/b> Acts honestly and fairly in conducting its business activities in the best interest of its clients and the integrity of the market.<\/span><\/p>\n

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b)<\/b> Acts with due skill, care and diligence in the best interests of its clients and the integrity of the market.<\/span><\/p>\n

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c) <\/b>Has and employs effectively the resources and procedures that are necessary for the proper performance of its business activities,<\/span><\/p>\n

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d)<\/b> Seeks from its clients information regarding their financial situations and their objectives as regards the services requested.<\/span><\/p>\n

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e)<\/b> Makes adequate disclosure of relevant material information, including charges\/commission, in its dealings with its clients.<\/span><\/p>\n

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f) <\/b>Makes a reasonable effort to avoid conflicts of interests and, when they cannot be avoided, ensures that its clients are fairly treated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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g)<\/b> Complies with all regulatory requirements applicable to the conduct of its business activities so as to promote the best interests of its clients and the integrity of the market.<\/span><\/p>\n

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APPENDIX 3<\/b><\/p>\n

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We draw your attention to the following warnings;<\/p>\n

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YOUR HOME IS AT RISK IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER LOAN SECURED ON IT. THE PAYMENTS RATES <\/span>ON THIS HOUSING LOAN MAY BE ADJUSTED BY THE LENDER FROM TIME TO <\/span>TIME.<\/span><\/p>\n

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THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF THE INSURANCE POLICY WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO REPAY THE LOAN IN FULL WHEN IT BECOMES DUE <\/span>FOR REPAYMENT<\/span><\/p>\n

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