CLIENT AGREEMENT
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CLIENTS: This Client Agreement, together with the Terms of Business, Risk Disclosure Notice, Privacy Policy, and all related disclosures (collectively, the "Agreement"), governs the relationship between the Client and Anshin Trading (Pty) Ltd ("Anshin Trading", "we", "us", or "our") in connection with the services made available through the platform.
1. REGULATORY STATUS AND ROLE OF ANSHIN TRADING
1.1 Anshin Trading (Pty) Ltd is an authorized Financial Services Provider ("FSP") in South Africa under Financial Sector Conduct Authority ("FSCA") License Number 54135.
1.2 Anshin Trading acts solely as an intermediary and introducing broker in relation to financial products and services made available through the platform.
1.3 Anshin Trading does not: (a) act as principal counterparty; (b) act as market maker; (c) provide liquidity; (d) operate as an exchange or execution venue; or (e) hold or custody client trading funds.
1.4 Execution services, pricing, liquidity, and trade settlement are provided by designated third-party execution and liquidity providers and/or their regulated affiliates.
2. CLIENT RELATIONSHIP AND EXECUTION
2.1 The Client acknowledges that trading transactions accessed through the platform may be executed by and entered into with designated third-party execution providers acting as principal counterparties.
2.2 Operational rules, execution procedures, market practices, and trading conditions imposed by such providers may apply to the Client's trading activity and account operation.
3. CLIENT FUNDS AND PAYMENT PROCESSING
3.1 Anshin Trading does not collect, receive, hold, safeguard, or process client funds for trading purposes within South Africa through its own operational accounts.
3.2 Client funds intended for trading purposes must be transferred only through approved payment channels and banking infrastructure designated by the applicable execution or liquidity provider.
3.3 Anshin Trading does not exercise custody or control over client funds.
4. EXECUTION SERVICES AND PLATFORM ACCESS
4.1 Trading platform infrastructure, execution services, pricing feeds, and liquidity are provided through integrated third-party trading technology solutions.
4.2 Anshin Trading may provide administrative support, customer onboarding assistance, customer service, and marketing functions.
4.3 Anshin Trading does not control or guarantee: (a) market prices; (b) spreads; (c) execution speeds; (d) slippage; (e) liquidity availability; or (f) margin close-out levels.
5. RISK DISCLOSURE
5.1 Contracts for Difference ("CFDs"), Forex products, and leveraged financial instruments involve a high degree of risk and may not be suitable for all investors.
5.2 Clients may sustain losses exceeding deposited funds where applicable under the governing account structure and market conditions.
5.3 Past performance is not indicative of future results.
6. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By selecting "I Agree", registering an account, or using the platform, the Client confirms that they: (a) have read and understood this Agreement; (b) acknowledge the role of Anshin Trading as intermediary only; and (c) understand that execution and liquidity services are provided by designated third-party providers.