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Placecap GmbH (“Placecap”) is a financial advisory firm headquartered in Frankfurt am Main that provides investment advisory and distribution services exclusively on account and under the liability of AHP Capital Management GmbH (Weißfrauenstraße 12-16, 60311 Frankfurt).

This privacy policy explains how our organisation uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.

TOPICS COVERED UNDER THIS PRIVACY POLICY

  • What data do we collect? 
  • How do we collect your data? 
  • How will we use your data? 
  • How do we store your data? 
  • Marketing 
  • What are your data protection rights? 
  • What are cookies? 
  • How do we use cookies? 
  • What types of cookies do we use? 
  • How to manage your cookies 
  • Privacy policies of other websites 
  • Changes to our privacy policy 
  • How to contact us 
  • How to contact the appropriate authorities 

What data do we collect?

Placecap may collect personal identification information about you, including your name, email address, phone number, place of business, employer name and job title etc. as well as details of your investments and interactions with Placecap.

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide Placecap with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online using the “Contact Us” form on our website
  • Use or view our website, with such information collected via your browser’s cookies
  • Directly provide us with information in person or via email / telephone 

Placecap may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:

Third party sources, including publicly available sources such as LinkedIn, Preqin, your own company website and company / regulatory registers 

Such personal information is held solely for the purpose of conducting our business activities.

How will we use your data?

Placecap collects your data so that we can:

  • Understand and comply with your marketing preferences
  • Identify appropriate products, services and communications to discuss with you 

We will never sell your personal information in any format. If you agree, Placecap will share your data with our GP clients so that they may offer you their products and services. We may also share your data when required to satisfy the legal and / or regulatory requirements of governments or regulatory authorities, or to comply with a court order.

This may result in transmitting your information outside of the EEA, in which case, we may be required to take reasonable steps to ensure that your data is protected in the same way as if it was being used in the EEA.

How do we store your data?

Placecap will keep your personal information for as long as it is needed to conduct the business for which it was collected, along with any related purposes.

Marketing

Placecap would like to send you information about products and services that we believe may be of interest to you, as well as those of our GP clients. If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date. You have the right at any time to stop Placecap from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving your data to our GP clients.

If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please email us at info@placecap.net

What are your data protection rights?

Placecap would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access – You have the right to request Placecap provide you with copies of your personal data.  
  • The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Placecap correct any information about you that you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that Placecap completes any information about you that you believe is incomplete. 
  • The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Placecap erase your personal data, under certain conditions. 
  • The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Placecap restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions. 
  • The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Placecap’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions. 
  • The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Placecap transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions. 

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us:

Placecap GmbH

Lindleystraße 8a

60314 Frankfurt am Main

Germany

info@placecap.net

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our website, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

How do we use cookies?

Placecap uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including keeping you signed in and understanding how you use our website.

What types of cookies do we use?

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:

  • Functionality – Placecap uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used. 
  • Advertising – Placecap uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address.  

How to manage cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

Privacy policies of other websites

The Placecap website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

Placecap keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 1 March 2021.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about Placecap’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Placecap GmbH

Lindleystraße 8a

60314 Frankfurt am Main

info@placecap.net

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Placecap has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you can contact the body regulating data protection in your country, where you live or work, or the location where the data protection issue arose. A list of the EU data protection authorities is available here: http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/article29/item-detail.cfm?item_id=612080.

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Placecap GmbH provides its services in investment brokerage and investment advice as tied agent exclusively for the account and under the liability of AHP Capital Management GmbH, Weißfrauenstraße 12 - 16, 60311 Frankfurt am Main.