Common use of Risk of internet trading Clause in Contracts

Risk of internet trading. 14.1 I/We accept and understand that I/we may be exposed to and suffer risks associated with the KEHK Electronic Trade system, including the failure of hardware, software systems and system failure with internet service providers. The result of any system failure may include situations where my/our order will not be executed according to my/our instructions or will not be executed at all. 14.2 I/We accept and agree to the risk that messages sent over the internet may be delayed due to internet overloads , bottlenecks or for other reasons. You shall not be responsible for any consequences of these delays, including without limitation delays in transmission of instructions/orders to the place of execution or the transmission of reports of execution to me/us due to any failure of communication facilities or any other delays beyond your reasonable control. 14.3 Communications over the internet may be subject to transmission blackouts, interruptions, interceptions, or incorrect data transmissions due to the public nature of the internet or for other reasons that are beyond your control. Messages sent over the internet cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure. I/We accept and agree to bear the risk of any delay, loss, diversion, alternation, corruption or virus infection of any messages/instructions either sent to or received from your systems. You shall not be responsible for any losses or damages incurred or suffered as a result thereof. A. Some Risks Associated with Structured Investment Products 1. Issuer Default Risk Investors will be considered as unsecured creditors and will have no preferential claims to any assets held by a structured product issuer in the event that the structured investment product issuer become insolvent and defaults on the listed product issued by it. Investors should therefore pay close attention to the financial strength and credit worthiness of structured investment product issuers.