The SMT Options® Program (Terms and Conditions)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN COURSE

1. GENERAL

(A) These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Singapore and the Parties irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.

(B) All disputes, controversies or differences arising out of or in connection with the Terms and Conditions of this Course, including any questions regarding its existence, validity or termination, shall first be referred to the Singapore Mediation Centre (“SMC”), in accordance with SMC’s Mediation Procedure in force for the time being. Either Party may submit a request to mediate to SMC upon which the other party will be bound to participate in the mediation within 45 days thereof. Every Party to the mediation must be represented by a person with authority to negotiate and settle the dispute. Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Mediator(s) will be appointed by SMC. The mediation will take place in Singapore in the English language and the parties agree to be bound by any settlement agreement reached.

2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY PARTICIPANT

I, the participant of the Course, hereby acknowledge and agree that: 

(A) SMT Acad Pte Ltd will be providing to me investing and trading strategies education workshops, training seminars and courses for the purpose of investing in and trading of financial equities, instruments and/or derivatives (the “Course”), and licensing software, programmes and algorithms to me (the “Services”).

(B) In consideration of the provision of the Services, I expressly agree and undertake that neither SMT Acad Pte Ltd nor its directors, officers, employees or agents (collectively, the “Indemnified Persons”) shall be held liable for any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind whatsoever (including but not limited to lost profits) as a result of:

(i) any act or omission whether due to negligence or otherwise in the provision of Services or the conduct of the Course by the Indemnified Persons:

(ii) I as Participant implementing or executing any investing and trading strategies imparted by the Company during the Course;

(iii) any computer viruses downloaded into any computer or internet access device as a consequence of downloading any materials, images or data by me for participation in the Course or provision of the Services.

(C) SMT Acad Pte Ltd is not acting as advisor to me in relation to accounting, financial, tax, regulatory or legal matters and SMT Acad Pte Ltd is not advising me concerning the suitability of any securities or any investment strategy.

(D) All materials and information provided by SMT Acad Pte Ltd to me regarding the Course belong to SMT Acad Pte Ltd and may not be posted, copied, distributed, uploaded or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without SMT Acad Pte Ltd’s prior written consent.

(E) I shall not post any comments or reviews online or via social media regarding SMT Acad Pte Ltd, the Course or the Services which contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material which is an invasion of privacy. I understand that SMT Acad Pte Ltd reserves all rights to take such action (including but not limited to legal proceedings) as SMT Acad Pte Ltd deems fit in such event.

3. FEES AND COURSE ENTITLEMENTS

(A) The total fees payable for the Course shall be reflected in their respective payment page where it shows the total fee payable.

(B) A seat for the SMT Options® Program (“SMT Options®”) will be secured for the Participant only after full payment is made and received by SMT Acad Pte Ltd.

(C) Participants will receive 1 set of SMT Options® Course Notes upon registration for their own use and shall not be allowed to circulate the Course Notes to other third parties without the prior consent of SMT Acad Pte Ltd.

(D) SMT Acad Pte Ltd will not be responsible for any missing and/or damaged mail in circulating the Course Notes and/or materials to the Participants.

4. DEPOSITS AND PAYMENT MODE      

(A) To secure promotional Course fee prices, a deposit is required from each Participant.

(B) A representative from SMT Acad Pte Ltd will then follow up with the Participant on the outstanding balance payable.

(C) Any fees payable will be made to SMT Acad Pte Ltd or the venue agent that has been nominated by SMT Acad Pte Ltd. Payment can be made through either funds transfer, online payment or credit card.

5. REFUND / WITHDRAWAL

(A) The Participant may only claim pursuant to the Money Back Guarantee if he/she has attended the first session of the SMT Options® Course and deemed that the Course is not suitable. Failure to attend the first session of the SMT Options® Course shall void the Money Back Guarantee and the Participant shall not be entitled to receive refunds of any part of the Course fees.

(B) Request for refunds must be made to SMT Acad Pte Ltd by 2300hrs on the day of the first session of the SMT Options® Course. SMT Acad Pte Ltd shall not be obliged to accept any refund requests received after the aforesaid deadline.

(C) SMT Acad Pte Ltd will absorb all admin fees and a full refund of the Course fees will be given back to the Participant. Processing of refunds will take up to 4 weeks from the date of request by the Participant.

6. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all previous understandings, representations, proposals and discussions, whether oral or written, between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof. All rights of SMT Acad Pte Ltd hereunder are separate and cumulative and not one of them, whether or not exercised shall be deemed to be an exclusion of any of the other rights and shall not limit or prejudice any other legal or equitable right which SMT Acad Pte Ltd may have.