Tradition Asiel Securities Inc.

Terms & Conditions

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BELOW. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. WE WILL NOTIFY YOU OF AMENDMENTS TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BY POSTING THEM TO THE WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THIS WEBSITE.

Unauthorized use of Tradition's Websites and systems including but not limited to unauthorized entry into Tradition's systems, misuse of passwords, or misuse of any information posted to a site, is strictly prohibited.

You acknowledge that Tradition may disclose and transfer any information that you provide through this Website to (i) any company within the Tradition group, its affiliates agents or information providers; (il) to any other person or entity with your consent; or (iii) if we have a right or duty to disclose or are permitted or compelled to so disclose such information by law. You consent to the transmission, transfer or processing of such information to, or through, any country in the world, as we deem necessary or appropriate (including to countries outside the EEA), and by using and providing information through this Website you agree to such transfers.

Use of this Website may be monitored, tracked and recorded. Anyone using this Website expressly consents to such monitoring, tracking and recording.

Copyright notices

The works of authorship contained in the traditionasiel.com Website (the "Website"), including but not limited to all design, text, sound recordings, and images, are owned, except as otherwise expressly stated, by Tradition Asiel Securities Inc. or one of its subsidiaries, ("Tradition "). Except as otherwise expressly stated herein, they may not be copied, transmitted, displayed, performed,

distributed (for compensation or otherwise), licensed, altered, framed, stored for subsequent use, or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner without Tradition 's prior written consent, except to the extent permitted by the Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. § 107), as amended, and then, only with notices of Tradition proprietary rights provided that you may download information and print out hard copy for your personal use, so long as you do not remove any copyright or other notice as may be contained in Information, as downloaded.

Trademark Notices

" Tradition ", "Tradition Asiel" Tradition Asiel Securities, Compagnie Financiere Tradition logo and the Hexagon Symbol are trademarks of Tradition. Other featured words or symbols, used to identify the source of goods and services, may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Web content and materials

The information on this Website is for information purposes only. It is believed to be reliable, but Tradition does not warrant its completeness, timeliness or accuracy. The information on the Website is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase of Tradition stock, any other security or any financial instrument.

The information and materials contained in this Website - and the terms and conditions of the access to and use of such information and materials - are subject to change without notice. Products and services described, as well as associated fees, charges, interest rates, and balance requirements may differ among geographic locations. Not all products and services are offered at all locations.

The traditiongroup.com website and the traditionasiel.com website contain separate terms and conditions, which are in addition to these terms and conditions. In the event of a conflict, the additional terms and conditions will govern for those sections or pages. In addition, certain portions or pages of this Website are subject to additional disclosures and disclaimers. In the event of a conflict between those disclosures and disclaimers and these terms and conditions, the additional disclosures and disclaimers will govern for those portions or pages.

You agree that (i) you will not engage in any activities related to the Website that are contrary to applicable law, regulation or the terms of any agreements you have with Tradition and (ii) in circumstances where locations of the Website require identification for access, you will establish commercially reasonable security procedures and controls to limit access to your password or other identifying information to authorized individuals.

Tradition or its suppliers may discontinue or make changes in the information, products, or services described herein at any time without prior notice to you and without any liability to you. Any dated information is published as of its date only, and Tradition does not undertake any obligation or responsibility to update or amend any such information. Tradition reserves the right to terminate any or all Website information, offerings or transmissions without prior notice to the user. Furthermore, by offering this Website and information, products, or services via the Website, no distribution or solicitation is made by Tradition to any person to use the Website or such information, products, or services in jurisdictions where the provision of the Website and such information, products, services is prohibited by law.

Potential Disruption of Service

Access to the Website may from time to time be unavailable, delayed, limited or slowed due to, among other things:

hardware failure, including among other things failures of computers (including your own computer), servers, networks, telecommunication lines and connections, and other electronic and mechanical equipment;
software failure, including among other things, bugs, errors, viruses, configuration problems, incompatibility of systems, utilities or applications, the operation of firewalls or screening programs, unreadable codes, or irregularities within particular
documents or other content;
overload of system capacities;
damage caused by severe weather, earthquakes, wars, insurrection, riots, civil commotion, act of God, accident, fire, water damage, explosion, mechanical breakdown or natural disasters;
interruption (whether partial or total) of power supplies or other utility of service;
strike or other stoppage (whether partial or total) of labor;
governmental or regulatory restrictions, exchange rulings, court or tribunal orders or other human
intervention; or
any other cause (whether similar or dissimilar to any of the foregoing) whatsoever beyond the control of Tradition.

If access to this Website is unavailable, delayed or limited, or if this Website does not operate quickly and efficiently, you may be unable to transmit your instructions for transactions and other matters, or such instructions may not be promptly executed or you may be unable to retrieve information on a timely basis. If your operations are dependent on such communications with Tradition, and such communications are disrupted or delayed, you may suffer losses.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

BECAUSE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HUMAN AND MECHANICAL ERROR AS WELL AS OTHER FACTORS, THE WEBSITE (INCLUDING ALL INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE) IS PROVIDED "AS IS" "AS AVAILABLE." TRADITION AND THIRD PARTY DATA PROVIDERS ARE NOT PROVIDING ANY WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE WEBSITE. TRADITION AND THIRD PARTY DATA PROVIDERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, FREEDOM FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TRADITION AND THIRD PARTY DATA PROVIDERS DO NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE MATERIALS AND INFORMATION. FURTHERMORE, TRADITION AND ITS AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DELAY, DIFFICULTY IN USE, COMPUTER VIRUSES, MALICIOUS CODE OR OTHER DEFECT IN THIS WEBSITE, ANY INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE WEBSITE AND THE USER'S FILES AND THE USER'S BROWSER OR OTHER SITE ACCESSING PROGRAM, OR ANY OTHER PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED BY THE USER DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND TRADITION AND ITS AFFILIATES' CONTROL. NO LICENSE TO THE USER IS IMPLIED IN THESE DISCLAIMERS. NOTHING HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS LIMITING OR REDUCING TRADITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS TO CLIENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL TRADITION BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST OPPORTUNITY OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER TRADITION HAS BEEN APPRISED OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES OCCURRING AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE.

Links to other sites

Links to non-Tradition Websites are provided solely as pointers to information on topics that may be useful to users of the Tradition Websites, and Tradition has no control over the content on such non-Tradition Websites. If you choose to link to a Website not controlled by Tradition, Tradition makes no warranties, either express or implied, concerning the content of such site, including the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability thereof for any particular purpose, nor does Tradition warrant that such site or content is free from any claims of copyright, trademark, or other infringement of the rights of third parties or that such site or content is devoid of viruses or other contamination. Tradition does not guarantee the authenticity of documents on the Internet. Links to non-Tradition sites do not imply any endorsement of or responsibility for the opinions, ideas, products, information, or services offered at such sites, or any representation regarding the content at such sites.

Legal entity disclosure

Tradition is the marketing name for Tradition Asiel Securities Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide. Securities, financial advisory, and other investment banking activities are performed by securities affiliates of Tradition Asiel Securities Inc., and lending, derivatives, and other commercial banking activities are performed by banking affiliates of Tradition Asiel Securities Inc., member of AMEX and NYSE.

Governing Law

In the event any of the terms or provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall be held to be unenforceable, the remaining terms and provisions shall be unimpaired and the unenforceable term or provision shall be replaced by such enforceable term or provision as comes closest to the intention underlying the unenforceable term or provision. These Terms and Conditions shall be subject to any other agreements you have entered into with Tradition.

The user's access to and use of the Website, and the terms of this disclaimer are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware.