Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to SM Capital Partners ("SMCP"), the proprietary trading firm of Carbon Capital Fund Usalfusfond, a hedge fund registered with ISIN EE3600001871. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with UK data protection laws.
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data about you:
- Contact Information: Name, address, email address, and phone number.
- Identification Data: National Insurance number, passport number, or other identification details.
- Financial Information: Bank account details, trading history, and investment preferences.
- Professional Data: Employment history, qualifications, and CVs.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and usage information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- Provision of Services: To manage your account, process transactions, and provide you with our trading services.
- Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, and other information relevant to our services.
- Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, including anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) requirements.
- Improvement of Services: To enhance and personalise your experience with SMCP, including through the use of data analytics.
- Security: To ensure the security and integrity of our systems and services.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal data with:
- Affiliates and Subsidiaries: Within the Carbon Capital Fund Usalfusfond group, for the purposes outlined in this policy.
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf, such as IT support, payment processing, and compliance monitoring.
- Regulatory Authorities: As required by law or regulation, including the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and other regulatory bodies.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your data may be transferred to the new entity.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure, or access. These measures include encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights:
- Access: To request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: To request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: To request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
- Restriction: To request restriction of processing of your personal data.
- Portability: To request the transfer of your data to another organisation.
- Objection: To object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the details provided below.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
SM Capital Partners: info@smcapitalpartners.com
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Effective Date: 21/05/2024