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General Terms and Conditions for Trading
This section summarizes the core terms and conditions governing metal trading and related services, based on the standard agreement used by precious metal trading companies.
Key Transaction and Margin Requirements
- Unless otherwise agreed, spot Metal Transactions settle and deliver on the second Business Day following execution (Value Date).
- The total value of a customer’s transactions cannot exceed the Maximum Facility permitted by the Company.
Initial Margin (Collateral): Before executing any Metal Transaction, the Customer must deposit an Initial Margin to secure their obligations.
- The standard Initial Margin is five percent (5%) of the value of the Metal subject to the Transaction, or another amount set by the Company.
- The Margin can consist of cash and/or non-cash assets. * Customer Equity and Maintenance:
- Customer Equity represents the Customer's total financial position (Margin Account Balance adjusted by mark-to-market gains/losses on open positions).
- If Customer Equity falls below the Call Level, the Company may issue a Margin Call requiring the deposit of additional Margin within two (2) Business Days to restore the Required Margin.
- If Customer Equity falls below the Close-Out Level, the Company is entitled to Close Out any or all of the Customer's Open Positions to protect its interests.
How We Work?
Aurevia ensures a secure, transparent, and compliant process for all non-manufactured precious metal transactions, adhering strictly to global Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know-Your-Customer (KYC) standards.
Initiate Client Vetting (KYC)
Open an Account: The client begins the relationship by completing Aurevia’s Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Unit No: 3O-01-5860, DMCC Business Centre
Secure Logistics & Delivery
Execute Trade: Upon the client accepting Aurevia’s purchase offer, the final transaction is executed.
Independent Assessment & Pricing
Third-Party Assaying: The precious metal (e.g., Dore or scrap lot) is delivered to a reputable refinery partner. The metal is formally sampled and analyzed to determine its exact purity and fineness through different sophisticated methods like fire assay or ICP testing.
Transaction & Settlement
Execute Trade: Upon the client accepting Aurevia’s purchase offer, the final transaction is executed.
Compliance and Ethics
Compliance Structure
- Global sanction lists (UN, OFAC, EU, HMT).
- PEP databases.
- Adverse media monitoring.
No Business With: The company maintains a strict policy of avoiding business with:
- Conflict zones.
- Mines without traceability.
- Countries with weak AML frameworks.
- Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) without justification.
Reporting & Regulation
- AML/CFT: Adherence to high standards of practice is led by a dedicated compliance team that is up to date with AML-CFT laws and regulations.
- DMCC Responsible Sourcing.
- UAE Cabinet Decision No. 10 on AML.
- OECD Gold Guidance.
- LBMA Responsible Gold Guidance (if applicable).
- FATF standards.
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