1. Introduction
1.1. TF Global Markets Equities (Aust) Limited trading as “ThinkMarkets” (ABN 63 636 447 099) (“ThinkMarkets”; “we”; “us”; “our”) is an Authorised Representative (No. 1280662) of TF Global Securities (Aust) Pty Ltd which is the holder of an Australian Financial Services License (AFS Licence No. 412816).
1.2. This document (the “Terms”) is a master agreement and together with the Account Opening Form sets out the terms of the wider Agreement between us and you, the Client (“you”; “your”) relating to the provision of General Advice to you and/or the deal in the following classes of financial products to retail and wholesale clients (within the definition of the Corporations Act): stocks and bonds; securities; standard margin lending facilities. The Agreement governs the trading services provided by us to you.
1.3. You should take sufficient time to read and understand the Agreement before you apply to open an Account or give us an Instruction or enter into a Contract with us. Please contact us if you have any queries in relation to the Agreement or seek independent professional advice if you do not understand any aspect. Unless we have agreed in writing that any part of the Agreement does not apply to you, we will regard the Agreement as setting out all the relevant terms concerning our trading services and, specifically, any and all Contracts which you enter into with us. Instructions that we execute are legally binding and enforceable under this Agreement. By completing and signing your Account Opening Form or electronically submitting your Account Opening Form on our Website or via a mobile application, as applicable, you confirm that you accept the terms and conditions of the Agreement.
1.4. The Agreement supersedes all our previous client terms and conditions and any amendments thereto and will be effective either on the date we notify you as being the effective date or the date we open your new Account.
1.5. We provide General Advice and the deal in the following classes of financial products to retail and wholesale clients: deposit and payment products; foreign exchange contracts; government debentures, stocks and bonds; managed investment schemes including IDPS; securities; standard margin lending facilities. If we provide General Advice to you then you acknowledge that the advice is general in nature and does not consider your personal objectives, circumstances or needs. You must consider your own objectives, circumstances or needs before making a decision to use our services. General Advice is provided without charge. Under no circumstances will we provide Personal Advice to you.
1.6. From time to time, we may make additional services or products available to you. Such additional services or products may be subject to special terms and conditions.
1.7. Capitalised words and expressions used in these Terms have the meanings set out in clause 25.