RISK DISCLOSURE:

Securities Services
Investment involves risks. The prices of securities fluctuate, sometimes dramatically. The price of securities may move up or down and may become valueless. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of buying and selling securities. Customers should carefully consider whether the investment products or services mentioned herein are appropriate for them in view of their investment experience, objectives and risk tolerance level, and read the terms and conditions of relevant Securities Services before making any investment decision. For the details of Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, please refer to the relevant promotional materials which include the risk of investment via Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect.

Currency Switching
Investment involves risks. You could lose your entire investment. Foreign currency investments are subject to exchange rate fluctuation which may provide both opportunities and risks. The fluctuation in the exchange rate of foreign currency may result in losses in the event that the customer converts the foreign currency into Hong Kong dollar or other foreign currencies. Before making any investment decision, you should consider your investment experience, investment objectives and risk tolerance level and read carefully the relevant product leaflet and relevant offering documents in order to understand the nature of and the risks associated with Currency Switching. The deposit with FX forward contract set up through Currency Switching is not a protected deposit and is not protected by the Deposit Protection Scheme in Hong Kong.

Currency Linked Premium Deposit
Transaction of Currency Linked Premium Deposit is complicated and involves risks of loss. You should refer to the relevant offering documents and understand the nature and risks involved of this investment product before investing in Currency Linked Premium Deposit. Currency Linked Premium Deposit is not equivalent to time deposit, not principal-protected and should not be regarded as a substitute for time deposit. Currency Linked Premium Deposit is not a protected deposit and is not protected by the Deposit Protection Scheme in Hong Kong.

Currency Linked Principal Guaranteed Deposit
Currency Linked Principal Guaranteed Deposit is a structured investment product and is not equivalent to time deposit. It is not a protected deposit and is not protected by the Deposit Protection Scheme in Hong Kong. This product is only principal protected if customers hold it till maturity. Regarding the product details of Currency Linked Principal Guaranteed Deposit, please refer to the relevant offering documents.

Equity Linked Investment
Equity Linked Investment is not equivalent to time deposits and is not principal protected. You could lose your entire investment. Regarding the product details and risk disclosure of Equity Linked Investment, please refer to relevant offering documents. If you have any questions on the nature and related risks of this investment product, you should seek necessary and appropriate professional advices before making your investment decision.

Investment Fund Service
Investment involves risks. The price of funds fluctuates, sometimes dramatically. The price of fund may move up or down and may become valueless. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of buying and selling funds. Past performance is no guide to future performance. Before making any investment decision, investors should consider their investment experience, objectives and risk tolerance level and read carefully the terms and conditions and the risk factors contained in the relevant offering documents. If investors are in doubt about the nature of or the risks associated with this investment product, investors should obtain any necessary and appropriate professional advice before investing.

Bond
Bond is an investment product. Investment involves risks. The price of bonds may move up or down, or even become valueless. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of bond investments. Past performance of a bond is no guide to its future performance. Holders of a bond bear the credit risk of the issuer and other associated risks. Before making any investment decision, investors should consider their investment experience, objectives and risk tolerance level and read carefully the terms and conditions and the risk factors contained in the relevant offering documents. If you are in doubt about the nature of or the risks associated with this investment product, you should obtain necessary and appropriate professional advice before investing.

Foreign Currency Trading
Investment involves risks. Foreign currency investments are subject to exchange rate fluctuation which may provide both opportunities and risks. The fluctuation in the exchange rate of foreign currency may result in losses in the event that the customer converts the foreign currency into Hong Kong dollar or other foreign currencies. Foreign currency rates of exchange may adversely affect the value, price or income of any security or related investment mentioned in this document. This document does not purport to identify all the risks that may be involved in the product or investments referred to in this document. Before making investment decision, investors should read and understand the offering documents of such products, including but not restricted on the risk disclosure statement and health warning.

Currency Risk Disclosure
Exchange of renminbi (RMB) to HKD or other currencies is subject to currency exchange rate fluctuation. Customers should bear the risk of RMB exchange rate fluctuations which may cause profit or loss if customer chooses to convert RMB to HKD or other currencies. RMB is currently subject to exchange controls imposed by the PRC government, the exchange rate may be easily affected by change in government policies.

Foreign Currency Exchange risk disclosure
Fluctuations in the exchange rates of foreign currencies may result in gains or losses in the case where the customer converts foreign currency to HK Dollars upon maturity of the fixed deposit.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Unless the context requires otherwise, this document does not constitute any offer, invitation or recommendation to any person to enter into any investment/ securities transaction nor does it constitute any prediction of likely future movements in prices of any investment products/ securities. This document has not been reviewed by the Securities and Futures Commission or any regulatory authority in Hong Kong.