Please note that this Privacy Policy and Statement will be subject to regular review and updated as required.
LAURIUM CAPITAL (PTY) LTD
2007/026029/07
FSP NUMBER 34142
1. What Personal Information does Laurium require?
1.1. Laurium Capital (Pty) Ltd (“Laurium”)’s Personal Information Protection Policy governs the Processing of your Personal Information. You may view the Personal Information Protection Policy by contacting the Information Officer on ir@lauriumcapital.com or on 011 263 7703.
1.2. “Personal Information” is defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act (Act no. 4 of 2013) (“POPIA”) as follows:
“Information relating to an identifiable, living, natural person, and where it is applicable, an identifiable, existing juristic person, including, but not limited to –
(a) information relating to the race, gender, sex, pregnancy, marital status, national, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental health, wellbeing, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language and birth of the person;
(b) information relating to the education or the medical, financial, criminal, or the employment history of the person;
(c) any identifying number, symbol, e-mail address, physical address, telephone number, location information, online identifier or other particular assignment to the person;
(d) the biometric information of the person;
(e) the personal opinions, views or preferences of the person;
(f) correspondence sent by the person, that is implicitly or explicitly of a private or confidential nature or further correspondence that would reveal the contents of the original correspondence;
(g) the views or opinions of another individual about the person; and
(h) the name of the person if it appears with other personal information relating to the person or if the disclosure of the name itself would reveal information about the person.”
1.3. “Processing” is defined in POPIA as follows:
“any operation or activity or any set of operations, whether or not by automatic means, concerning personal information, including—
(a) the collection, receipt, recording, organisation, collation, storage, updating or modification, retrieval, alteration, consultation or use;
(b) dissemination by means of transmission, distribution or making available in any form; or
(c) merging, linking, as well as restriction, degradation, erasure or destruction of i information;”
1.4. Laurium is a Responsible Party in respect of the Personal Information you (Data Subject) provide to Laurium. Laurium may processes the following types of Personal Information from you:
1.4.1. Identification document;
1.4.2. Proof of residential/business operating address;
1.4.3. South African Income Tax registration number;
1.4.4. South African VAT registration number (if applicable per individual/legal entity);
1.4.5. Contact numbers;
1.4.6. E-mail addresses;
1.4.7. Banking details
1.4.8. Qualification records.
2. Why does Laurium require your Personal Information?
2.1. This Personal Information is required in terms of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 38 of 2001 and Laurium’s Risk Management and Compliance Programme. The Personal Information forms part of Laurium’s requirements when obtaining a discretionary mandate from you or opening an account to facilitate the relevant business activities. Laurium also collects personal information of employees for recruitment and training and general compliance with applicable law.
2.2. Laurium needs your Personal Information to provide you with the following services:
2.2.1. To establish a legal relationship with you;
2.2.2. To populate the client account information required on the various on-boarding platforms to open your account; and
2.2.3. To capture contact information related to this discretionary mandate or account;
2.2.4. To onboard employees and facilitate required training and adhere to applicable laws.
3. How is your Personal Information Processed?
3.1. Your Personal Information is Processed at Ninth Floor, 90 Grayston Drive, Sandton 2031. Storage of your Personal Information takes place in 90 Grayston Drive, Sandton 2031.
3.2. No third-party providers have direct access to your Personal Information unless specifically required by law and to satisfy client due diligence principles.
4. How long does Laurium keep your Personal Information?
4.1. Under South African law, Laurium is required to keep your Personal Information for a five (5) year period following the date of termination of the business relationship according to Laurium’s Personal Information Retention Policy. After this period, your Personal Information will be irreversibly destroyed. For more information on Laurium’s Personal Information retention schedule, please refer to our Personal Information Retention Policy.
5. What are your rights?
5.1. Should you believe that any of your Personal Information held by Laurium is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request to view this information, rectify it or have it deleted. Please contact Laurium’s Information Officer on ir@lauriumcapital.com should this be required.
5.2. In addition, if you wish to complain about how Laurium has handled your Personal Information, please contact the Information Officer on ir@lauriumcapital.com.
5.3. If your query relating to your Personal Information is not, in your opinion, adequately dealt with, you can contact the Information Regulator on 012 406 4818 or inforeg@justice.gov.za to file an official complaint.
