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債券通有限公司 Bond Connect Company Limited Bond Connect Admission Guide and Forms Updated: 25 July 2017 Overseas investors who comply with the China Interbank Bond Market (CIBM) admission criteria prescribed in the People’s Bank of China (PBC) Public Notice No. 3 [2016] (click here), PBC Notice No. 202 [2015] (click here), and other relevant PBC notices may apply for the Bond Connect to conduct trading in CIBM. Admission Workflow: 1. Investor approaches his global or local custodian (see list) for CMU account numbers. 2. Investor contracts with one of the recognised access platforms (see list). 3. Investor submits the application forms, in colour scanned copies and by email ([email protected]), to Bond Connect Company Limited (“BCCL”). When completing the application forms, investor should read through the Guidance for Investors from Specific Jurisdictions and Personal Information Collection Statement. Annex 1: Application Documentation Checklist Annex 2-1: CIBM Registration Application Form Annex 2-2: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect (For Incorporated Entities); or Annex 2-3: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect (For Unincorporated Entities) Annex 2-4: Letter of Authorization to Registration Agent Annex 3: Bond Connect Investors Business Application Form Annex 4: Statement of No Major Disciplinary Action in Past Three Years Annex 5: Compliance Commitment Statement Annex 6: Undertaking to BCCL After consolidation, necessary assistance and preliminary review, BCCL submits the completed and qualified application to CFETS. CFETS shall submit documentations on behalf of the overseas investor to PBC Shanghai Headquarter for filing purpose. After receiving successful filing notification, CFETS shall

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債券通有限公司

Bond Connect Company Limited

Bond Connect Admission Guide and Forms

Updated: 25 July 2017

Overseas investors who comply with the China Interbank Bond Market (CIBM) admission criteria

prescribed in the People’s Bank of China (PBC) Public Notice No. 3 [2016] (click here), PBC

Notice No. 202 [2015] (click here), and other relevant PBC notices may apply for the Bond

Connect to conduct trading in CIBM.

Admission Workflow:

1. Investor approaches his global or local custodian (see list) for CMU account numbers.

2. Investor contracts with one of the recognised access platforms (see list).

3. Investor submits the application forms, in colour scanned copies and by email

([email protected]), to Bond Connect Company Limited (“BCCL”). When

completing the application forms, investor should read through the Guidance for Investors from

Specific Jurisdictions and Personal Information Collection Statement.

Annex 1: Application Documentation Checklist

Annex 2-1: CIBM Registration Application Form

Annex 2-2: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect (For

Incorporated Entities); or

Annex 2-3: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect (For

Unincorporated Entities)

Annex 2-4: Letter of Authorization to Registration Agent

Annex 3: Bond Connect Investors Business Application Form

Annex 4: Statement of No Major Disciplinary Action in Past Three Years

Annex 5: Compliance Commitment Statement

Annex 6: Undertaking to BCCL

After consolidation, necessary assistance and preliminary review, BCCL submits the completed

and qualified application to CFETS.

CFETS shall submit documentations on behalf of the overseas investor to PBC Shanghai

Headquarter for filing purpose. After receiving successful filing notification, CFETS shall

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generate the trading account number of the investor.

4. Investor completes the know-your-client (KYC) processes with at least one of the participating

onshore dealers (see list).

5. Investor can begin trading via the access platform.

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Bond Connect Admission Guide

for Overseas Investors

This Admission guidance shall apply to those overseas investors acquiring access to

China Interbank Bond Market (hereinafter as CIBM) within the regulatory framework

as prescribed in the Interim Measures for Administration of Mutual Access between

Mainland China and Hong Kong Bond Markets published by PBC and accept China

Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS) for admission registration purposes.

Market Admission and Trading Account application

Prospective overseas investors to Bond Connect shall submit1market admission and

account application documentations (Annex 1 – 6) in duplicate to Bond Connect

Company Limited (hereinafter as BCCL). BCCL shall provide necessary

documentation preparation and translation service along with admission assistance,

then submit the completed and qualified application to CFETS.

CFETS shall submit documentations on behalf of the overseas investor to PBC

Shanghai Headquarter for filing purpose. After receiving successful filing notification,

CFETS shall open trading account in its system and inform the applicant via BCCL.

Contact Information

Contact person 1: Andrew Zhao

Contact Number: +86-21-20693850

1 in colour scanned copies and by email ([email protected])

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Contact person 2: Lydia Lu

Contact Number: +86-21-38585436

Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact person 3: Cassandra Cheng

Contact Number: 852-2327-0033

Contact person 4: Thomas Huen

Contact Number: 852-2327-0033

Contact Email:[email protected]

Annexes

Annex 1: Application Documentation Checklist

Annex 2-1: CIBM Registration Application Form

Annex 2-2: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond

Connect (For Incorporated Entities)

Annex 2-3: Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond

Connect (For Unincorporated Entities)

Annex 2-4: Letter of Authorization to Registration Agent

Annex 3: Bond Connect Investors Business Application Form

Annex 4: Statement of No Major Disciplinary Action in Past Three Years

Annex 5: Compliance Commitment Statement

Annex 6: Undertaking to BCCL

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Annex 1

Application Documentation Checklist

File Requirements

A2-1 CIBM Registration Application Form A2-1,A2-2, A2-3, and

A2-4; Bilingual A2-2 Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors

from Bond Connect (For Incorporated Entities)

A2-3 Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors

from Bond Connect (For Unincorporated Entities)

A2-4 Letter of Authorization to registration agent

A3 Bond Connect Investors Business Application Form Colour Scanned Copy;

Bilingual

A4 Statement of No Major Disciplinary Action in Past

Three Years2

Colour Scanned Copy;

Bilingual

A5 Compliance Commitment Statement Colour Scanned Copy;

Bilingual

A6 Undertaking to BCCL Colour Scanned Copy,

Followed by Original

2For applicants who are not subject to any major disciplinary action by the People’s Republic of China and

relevant jurisdiction(s) in the past three years. If this is not the case, more disclosure on the matters will be

required

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附件 2-1 (Annex 2-1):

银行间债券市场准入备案申请书

CIBM Registration Application Form

重要声明:本机构(含管理人、托管人、结算代理人等)承诺在本申请表所

填内容及提交的材料真实、准确和完整,无虚假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗

漏,并对此承担完全的法律责任。

Important Statement: I/we (including Asset management company, custodian, settlement agent and so on) accept responsibility for the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the submission and declare that there is no false or misleading statement or material omission.

申请机构全称

Full Name of Applicant Institution

法人、非法人产品的资产管理人

Incorporated Entity and Asset Management Company of

Unincorporated Fund Products

债券账户全称

Full Name of Bond Account 机构类别

Type of Institution

账户结算类型

Type of Account Settlement

□结算代理人 Settlement Agent □直接交易结算 Direct Transaction Settlement □委托结算代理人 Entrusted Settlement Agent□其他 Others

申请内容(请准确填

写,相关内容将显示

在备案通知书中)

Application Contents(It will be written in the Notice of Registration; fill in precisely)

□开户备案 Registration of opening an account□变更备案 Registration of update

变更事项 由变更为 可添加多项。

Update Items: From to .(Multiple items are accepted.)

管理人/法人 等联系方式

Contact of Asset Management Company /Incorporated Entity

单位名称

Company Name 部门名称

Department Name

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负责人职务 Title of responsible person

负责人姓名 Name of responsible person

联系

电话 Tel.

经办人职务 Title of operator

经办人姓名 Name of Operator

联系

电话 Tel.

传真 Fax

邮件 Email

详细地址 Address

托管人/结算代理人 联系方式 Contact of Custodian/Settlement Agent

单位名称 Company Name

部门名称 Department Name

负责人职务 Title of Responsible Person

负责人姓名 Responsible Person Name

联系电

话 Tel.

经办人职务

Title of Operator

经办人姓名 Name of Operator

联系电

话 Tel.

传真 Fax

邮件

Email

详细地址 Address

备案通知书送达

Registration Notification

送达单位 Address of Recipient

领取人姓名 Name of Recipient

送达日期 Date of Receipt

年 月 日 Year/Month/Date

材料提交机构 Name of Submitting Institution

提交人及联系方式 Name and Contact of Submitter

申请日期 Application Date

年 月 日 Year/Month/Date

盖章/签字(Official Seal/Signature):

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附件 2-2 (Annex 2-2):

“债券通”境外投资者备案表 Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect

(法人类) (For Incorporated Entities)

投资者名称: 代理备案机构: Name of Entity Registration Agent

申请机构简介 Brief Introduction

注册地:

Place of Registration

注册资本:

Registered Capital

总资产:

Total Assets

机构类型:

Type of Entity

成立日期:

Date of Establishment

资金来源:

Source of Funds 相关联系人 Contact 姓名 Name 职位 Position 电话 Phone No. 邮箱 E-mail Address

投资负责人 Investment Managers

投资业务联系人 Contact Person on Investment

代理备案机构相关联系人 Contact Person of Registration Agent

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境外托管路径

Overseas Custody Structure

第一级 Tier 1

第 级 Final 香港金管局债务工具中央结算系统Central Moneymarkets Unit(CMU)

其他说明

Additional Information

承诺对备案提交材料的真实性、准确性、完整性负责,无虚假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。□ I/we accept responsibility for the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the submission and declare that there is no false or misleading statement or material omission.

盖章/签字(Official Seal/Signature):

填表说明 Note: 1.表格用中文和英文填写,境外投资者若无中文名的,“投资者名称”可仅填写英文名。

Please fill out this form in both Chinese and English. If an overseas institutional investor has noChinese name, “Name of Entity” may be filled in English name only.2.申请机构简介或投资管理人简介包括监管法律、组织结构(含投资职能)等内容。

Brief Introduction or Brief Introduction of Investment Management Company: backgroundon governing law, organizational structure (including investment function),etc.3.投资负责人信息须填写债券投资管理人及投资主要负责人的基本情况。

Investment Managers: Please provide basic information about persons responsible forinvestment in China, i.e. Head of Investment Management, Head of Dealing Room (Front Office),Head of Risk Management (Middle Office),and Head of Settlement (Back Office).4.境外托管路径须填写境外投资者通过第一级托管机构到香港金管局债务工具中央结算系

统(CMU)间的所有托管机构。其中第一级托管机构是指境外投资者直接签署托管协议开

立债券账户的托管机构;最后一级是香港金管局债务工具中央结算系统(CMU)。

Overseas Custody Structure: Please provide information on all custody institutions between Tier1 custodian and Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU). Tier 1 custodian is the custodian with whoman overseas institutional investor signed a custody contract and opened a bond account. The finalcustodian is the CMU.5.中国人民银行上海总部负责对此表格进行解释。

The PBC Shanghai Head Office is responsible for interpretation of this form.

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附件 2-3 (Annex 2-3) :

“债券通”境外投资者备案表 Registration Form for Overseas Institutional Investors from Bond Connect

(非法人类)

(For Unincorporated Entities)

投资者名称: 代理备案机构:Name of Entity Registration Agent

投资者基本情况

Entity Information

审批机构:

Licensing Authority

存续期间:

Foundation & Maturity Dates(if applicable)

投资者类型:

Type of Entity

投资者规模:

Fund Assets

成立日:

Foundation Date

到期日:

Maturity Date

募集方式:

Means of Fundraising

资金来源:

Source of Funds

投资管理人简介

Brief Introduction of Investment Management Company

投资管理人全称:

Legal Name of Investment Management Company

注册地:

Place of Registration

管理资产规模:

Total Assets under Management/Advisement

注册资本:

Registered Capital

成立日期:

Date of Establishment

地址:

Address

产品托管机构基本情况

Information on Overseas 托管机构全称:

Legal Name of Overseas Custodian

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注册地:

Place of Registration

受托资产规模:

Total Assets under Custody

注册资本:

Registered Capital

成立日期:

Date of Establishment

地址:

Address 相关联系人 Contact 姓名 Name 职位 Position 电话 Phone No. 邮箱 E-mail Address

投资负责人

Investment Managers

投资管理人联系人

Contact Person of Investment Management Company 产品托管机构相关负责人

Director of Overseas Custodian of the Product 托管机构相关联系人

Contact Person of Overseas Custodian of the Product 代理备案机构相关联系人

Contact Person of Registration Agent

境外托管路径

Overseas Custody Structure

第一级 Tier 1

第 级 Final 香港金管局债务工具中央结算系统(CMU) Central Moneymarkets Unit(CMU)

其他说明

Additional Information

承诺对备案提交材料的真实性、准确性、完整性负责,无虚假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。□ I/we accept responsibility for the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the submission and declare that there is no false or misleading statement or material omission.

盖章/签字(Official Seal/Signature):

Custodian of the Product

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填表说明 Note: 1.表格用中文和英文填写,境外投资者若无中文名的,“投资者名称”可仅填写英文名。

Please fill out this form in both Chinese and English. If an overseas institutional investor has noChinese name, “Name of Entity” may be filled in English name only.2.申请机构简介或投资管理人简介包括监管法律、组织结构(含投资职能)等内容。

Brief Introduction or Brief Introduction of Investment Management Company: backgroundon governing law, organizational structure (including investment function),etc.3.投资负责人信息须填写债券投资管理人及投资主要负责人的基本情况。

Investment Managers: Please provide basic information about persons responsible forinvestment in China, i.e. Head of Investment Management, Head of Dealing Room (Front Office),Head of Risk Management (Middle Office),and Head of Settlement (Back Office).4.境外托管路径须填写境外投资者通过第一级托管机构到香港金管局债务工具中央结算系

统(CMU)间的所有托管机构。其中第一级托管机构是指境外投资者直接签署托管协议开

立债券账户的托管机构;最后一级是香港金管局债务工具中央结算系统(CMU)。

Overseas Custody Structure: Please provide information on all custody institutions between Tier1 custodian and Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU). Tier 1 custodian is the custodian with whoman overseas institutional investor signed a custody contract and opened a bond account. The finalcustodian is the CMU.5.中国人民银行上海总部负责对此表格进行解释。

The PBC Shanghai Head Office is responsible for interpretation of this form.

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附件 2-4 (Annex 2-4):

备案委托书 Letter of Authorization to Registration Agent 中国外汇交易中心暨全国银行间同业拆借中心:

To China Foreign Exchange Trade System (National Inter-bank

Funding Center):

本委托人____________(机构名称)授权中国外汇交易中心及全

国银行间同业拆借中心(以下简称交易中心)代理在中国人民银行上

海总部办理入市备案。

Hereby we, _____________(Institution’s Name) would like to

authorize China Foreign Exchange Trade System to be our registration

agent for filing at People's Bank of China Shanghai Head Office.

授权期限 Term of Authorization:

自本委托书自签订之日起至交易中心收到本委托人的书面撤销

之日止。

The letter of authorization shall come into effect as from the date of

execution and shall remain in full force until the termination of the

commitment.

委托人承诺 Commitment of the client:

1、代理人在授权委托书有效期内所进行的备案相关行为视为本

委托人行为,其后果由本委托人承担;

The registration act of agent within the authorization validity period

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shall be deemed to be the act of the client, all consequences shall be

borne by the client.

2、代理人仅负责为本委托人进行备案相关操作,对备案结果不

承担责任。因备案原因而造成本委托人损失或纠纷的,后果由本委托

人自行承担。

The agent only submits the registration file on client's behalf and is

not responsible for the registration outcome. Any losses or damages or

disputes caused by registration filing, the client shall bear the

consequence.

3、本授权委托书内容真实有效。

This letter of authorization shall be legitimate and effective.

___________________

(Institution’s name)

___________________

(Date)

___________________

(Seal)

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附件 3 (Annex 3):

“债券通”境外投资者业务申请表 Bond Connect Investors Business Application Form

CMU 会员和投资者

信息

CMU Member and

Client Information

CMU 会员名称及代码

Name and member code of CMU Member

(e.g. BANK)

CMU 终端投资者账户号码

CMU Investor Account number

(e.g. BANK123)

资金账号

Funding Information

投资者使用的资金账号

Cash Account used by Investor

承诺入市提交材料的真实性、准确性、完整性负责,无虚假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。

I/we accept responsibility for the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the submission and

declare that there is no false or misleading statement or material omission.

盖章/负责人签字:

Official Seal/Signature

投资者基本信息

Investor Information

法人机构或资产管理人全称

Legal entity/Asset Manager Full Name

基金产品全称

Fund Product Full Name

使用的交易接入平台

Trading Platform in Use

Tradeweb

Others _________

交易平台的机构登陆 ID

Company Login ID with Trading Platform

基金产品账户名

Fund Product Account Name

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附件 4 (Annex 4):

三年无监管机构重大处罚的声明

Statement of No Major Disciplinary Action in Past Three Years

_____________(机构名称)在此声明:签署之日前的三年内,

我司未曾因债券投资业务受到中国有关监管部门及所在司法辖区相

关监管机构的重大处罚。

特此声明。

_____________ (Institution’s name) hereby declares that it has not

been subject to any major disciplinary action in relation to bond

investment by relevant regulatory authorities of the People’s Republic of

China and the jurisdiction(s) in which it is based in the past three years.

________________

(Institution’s name)

___________________

(Date)

___________________

(Seal)

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附件 5 (Annex 5):

关于投资银行间债券市场的合规承诺函

Compliance Commitment Statement

本机构特此作出以下郑重承诺:

We hereby undertake that:

1.已阅读、理解并同意遵守债券通规则、中国银行间债券市场相

关法规政策和其他中国相关法律法规 We have read and understood,

and agree to be bound by the Bond Connect Rules, relevant laws and

regulations for the China Interbank Bond Market and other applicable

laws and regulations in China;

2.具有与开展债券通交易相适应的健全的治理结构、完善的内控

制度和经营行为规范 We have in place a sound governance structure,

effective internal controls and business conduct code for operating bond

investment under Bond Connect;

3.开展债券通交易的资金来源合法合规 The source of funding for

bond investment under Bond Connect is legitimate;

4.具备相应的风险识别和承担能力,知悉并自行承担所有债券投

资风险 We are capable of identifying and tolerating relevant risks, and

we are aware of and will accept all risks arising from bond investment。

本机构明示同意承担由于违反本承诺函引起的所有行政和法律

责任 We agree to accept all administrative and legal responsibilities that

may arise from breaching this undertaking。

本承诺函受中华人民共和国(为本承诺函之目的,不包括香港特

别行政区、澳门特别行政区及台湾省)的法律排他性管辖并据其进行

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解释This undertaking is governed exclusively by the laws of the People’s

Republic of China (for the purpose of this undertaking, excluding Hong

Kong Special Administrative Region, Macau Special Administrative

Region and Taiwan) and shall be interpreted accordingly。

机构公章或有权签字人签章:

Company Seal or Authorized Signatory

日期:

Date

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Undertaking to the Bond Connect Company Limited

To Bond Connect Company Limited:

Terms used but not defined in this Undertaking Letter have the meaning given to them in

the Access Rule Book of the Bond Connect Company Limited (the “Access Rules”) in

effect as of the date of this Undertaking Letter.

We hereby represent, warrant and undertake as at the date of this Undertaking Letter and

at all times (as applicable) that:

1 we have read and understood, and agree to be bound by, the Access Rules

(including without limitation the terms relating to our liability to the Company and

the exclusion of liability of the Company under Rule 11.1), the rules promulgated

by CFETS in connection with the Northbound Trading Link, other relevant laws

and policies relating to the China Inter-bank Bond Market and other applicable

laws and regulations in China or elsewhere;

2 we have read and understood the jurisdiction-specific guidance (if any) provided

by the Company on the Company Website from time to time, and are and will at

all times be in compliance with Applicable Law in each jurisdiction in which we

are incorporated, domiciled or established or through which we are proposing to

access the Northbound Trading Link, and will not cause CFETS or the Company

to violate any Applicable Law in such jurisdiction(s);

3 we have a sound corporate governance structure and internal controls to regulate

our business activities;

4 the funds for our investments under the Northbound Trading Link are from lawful

sources; and

5 we have the ability in assessing, identifying and undertaking risks, and

understands and can independently undertake the risks in connection with or

arising from bond investment.

We agree that CFETS and/or the Bond Connect Company Limited may obtain

information relating to us or other matters in connection with our application for

admission to the Northbound Trading Link directly from any Access Platform or global

custodian specified in our application documents to verify any information provided by

us in connection with our application, and we hereby agree to the disclosure of

information by any such person to CFETS and/or the Bond Connect Company Limited

for such purpose.

Annex 6

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We represent and warrant that we will: (i) provide all of our relevant individuals, who

provide personal data to the Bond Connect Company Limited and/or CFETS from time to

time, with the Personal Information Collection Statement as set out in the Company

Website; and (ii) obtain all necessary consents from such individuals and do all other acts

as reasonably requested by the Bond Connect Company Limited and/or CFETS which

enable the Bond Connect Company Limited and/or CFETS to comply with their

obligations under relevant personal data regulations.

We hereby expressly agree to bear all administrative and legal responsibilities arising

from or in connection with any breach of this Undertaking Letter. This Undertaking

Letter is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, the laws of the Hong

Kong. Any matter or dispute arising under or out of or in connection with this

Undertaking Letter shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Hong

Kong.

Signed by authorised signatory:

______________________

Company Name: ______________________

Date: _________________

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Personal Information Collection Statement

Bond Connect Company Limited (“BCCL”) recognises its responsibilities in relation to the collection,

holding, processing, use and/or transfer of personal data under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.

486) ("PDPO"). Personal data will be collected only for lawful and relevant purposes and all practicable

steps will be taken to ensure that personal data held by us is accurate. We will use your personal data which

we may from time to time collect in accordance with this Personal Information Collection Statement.

We regularly review this Personal Information Collection Statement and may from time to time revise it or

add specific instructions, policies and terms. Where any changes to this Personal Information Collection

Statement are material, you will be notified accordingly and, where required by the PDPO, you will be given

the opportunity to opt out of such changes by means notified to you at that time. Otherwise, in relation to

personal data supplied to us through the BCCL’s website or otherwise, continued use by you of the BCCL’s

website or your continued relationship with us (in the capacity as a relevant individual acting on behalf of a

person who is or is applying to become an eligible foreign investor of Bond Connect (“Investor”)) shall be

deemed to be your acceptance of and consent to this Personal Information Collection Statement, as amended

from time to time.

If you have any questions about this Personal Information Collection Statement or how we use your personal

data, please contact us.

We will take all practicable steps to ensure the security of the personal data and to avoid unauthorised or

accidental access, erasure or other use. This includes physical, technical and procedural security methods,

where appropriate, to ensure that the personal data may only be accessed by authorised personnel.

Please note that if you do not provide us with your personal data, we may not be able to provide the

information, or services that you (or the Investor) have asked for or process your (or the Investor’s) requests

or applications to participate as an eligible foreign investor in financial instruments traded on the China

Interbank Bond Market through the Bond Connect access scheme, and we may not be able to perform or

discharge the Regulatory Functions (defined below).

Purpose

From time to time we may collect your personal data including but not limited to your name, mailing

address, telephone number, email address, date of birth and login name for the following purposes:

1. processing the Investor’s application to participate as an eligible foreign investor in financial instruments

traded on the China Interbank Bond Market through the Bond Connect access scheme;

2. performing or discharging our functions as a person registered to provide automated trading services

under Part III of the Securities and Futures Ordinance ("Regulatory Functions");

3. treating you as a contact person for the Investor;

4. providing you (and the Investor) with our services including, without limitation, operating and developing

the Bond Connect access scheme and providing services relating to clearing settlement or hedging;

5. researching and/or designing new services;

6. conducting research and statistical analysis;

7. complying with applicable law or any request from any relevant regulator or governmental authority; and

8. other purposes directly relating to any of the above.

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Direct marketing

We do not provide promotional or direct marketing materials to you in your personal capacity. Any such

materials are provided to you in your capacity as a relevant individual acting on behalf of an Investor.

Identity Card Number

We may also collect your identity card number and process this as required under applicable law or

regulation, as required by any regulator having authority over us and, subject to the PDPO, for the purposes

of identifying you where it is reasonable for your identity card number to be used for this purpose.

Transfers of personal data for direct marketing purposes

Except to the extent you have already opted out we may transfer your name, mailing address, telephone

number and email address to our affiliates for the purposes of enabling those affiliates to send promotional

materials to you and conduct direct marketing activities in relation to their financial services and information

services. The promotional or direct marketing materials will not be provided to you in your personal

capacity. Any such materials are provided to you in your capacity as a relevant individual acting on behalf of

an Investor.

Other transfers of your personal data

For one or more of the purposes specified above, your personal data may be:

1. transferred to our affiliates (including but not limited to CFETS), in Hong Kong or elsewhere and in this

regard you consent to the transfer of your data outside of Hong Kong;

2. supplied to any agent, contractor or third party who provides administrative, telecommunications,

computer, payment, debt collection, data processing or other services to the BCCL, whether in Hong Kong

or elsewhere; and

3. other parties as notified to you at the time of collection.

How we use cookies

If you access our information or services through the BCCL’s website, you should be aware that cookies are

used. Cookies are data files stored on your browser. The BCCL’s website automatically installs and uses

cookies on your browser when you access it. Two kinds of cookies are used on the BCCL’s website:

Session Cookies: temporary cookies that only remain in your browser until the time you leave the BCCL’s

website, which are used to obtain and store configuration information and administer the BCCL’s website,

including carrying information from one page to another as you browse the site so as to, for example, avoid

you having to re-enter information on each page that you visit. Session cookies are also used to compile

anonymous statistics about the use of the BCCL’s website.

Persistent Cookies: cookies that remain in your browser for a longer period of time for the purpose of

compiling anonymous statistics about the use of the BCCL’s website or to track and record user preferences.

The cookies used in connection with the BCCL’s website do not contain personal data. You may refuse to

accept cookies on your browser by modifying the settings in your browser or internet security software.

However, if you do so you may not be able to utilise or activate certain functions available on the BCCL’s

website.

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Compliance with laws and regulations

The BCCL may be required to retain, process and/or disclose your personal data in order to comply with

applicable laws and regulations or in order to comply with a court order, subpoena or other legal process

(whether in Hong Kong or elsewhere), or to comply with a request by a government authority, law

enforcement agency or similar body (whether situated in Hong Kong or elsewhere) or to perform or

discharge the Regulatory Functions. The BCCL may need to disclose your personal data in order to enforce

any agreement with you, protect our rights, property or safety, or the rights, property or safety of our

employees, or to perform or discharge the Regulatory Functions.

Corporate reorganization

As we continue to develop our business, we may reorganise our group structure, undergo a change of control

or business combination. In these circumstances it may be the case that your personal data is transferred to a

third party who will continue to operate our business or a similar service under either this Personal

Information Collection Statement or a different privacy policy statement which will be notified to you. Such

a third party may be located, and use of your personal data may be made, outside of Hong Kong in

connection with such acquisition or reorganisation.

Access and correction of personal data

Under the PDPO, you have the right to ascertain whether we hold your personal data, to obtain a copy of the

data, and to correct any data that is inaccurate. You may also request us to inform you of the type of personal

data held by us. All data access requests shall be made using the form prescribed by the Privacy

Commissioner for Personal Data ("Privacy Commissioner") which may be found on the official website of

the Office of the Privacy Commissioner or via this link:

https://www.pcpd.org.hk/english/publications/files/Dforme.pdf

Requests for access and correction of personal data or for information regarding policies and practices and

kinds of data held by us should be addressed in writing and sent by post to us.

A reasonable fee may be charged to offset our administrative and actual costs incurred in complying with

your data access requests.

Termination or cancellation

Should the Investor’s relationship with the BCCL and/or CFETS be cancelled or terminated at any time, we

shall cease processing your personal data as soon as reasonably practicable following such cancellation or

termination, provided that we may keep copies of your data as is reasonably required for archival purposes,

for use in relation to any actual or potential dispute, for the purpose of compliance with applicable laws and

regulations and for the purpose of enforcing any agreement we have with you, for protecting our rights,

property or safety, or the rights, property or safety of our employees, and for performing or discharging our

functions, obligations and responsibilities.

Contact us

By Post:

General Manager

Bond Connect Company Limited

10/F., One International Finance Centre

1 Harbour View Street

Central

Hong Kong