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Bullion World | Issue 05 | September 2021




























           Be fair, and we’ll fare well.     responsible and protective of customers’   updated with anti-money laundering
           Fairness and integrity: This principle   gold investments and assets, held   regulations, while abiding by additional
           encourages us to keep the customers'   on their behalf. We can achieve this   applicable regulations and local laws in
           best interests in mind and treat them   together by ensuring the safekeeping   all markets.
           with all fairness and integrity - right from   of our clients’ assets and procuring
           the point of searching for information,   adequate insurance of business   Stay prudent, and we’ll
           providing                         operations and gold holdings.     prosper.
                                                                               Commercial Prudence: This principle
           service, and through              Source with great                 talks about not taking excessive risks
           transaction completion.           responsibility and yield          and preparing ourselves for everything,
           We can achieve this together by   great power.                      including the gradual closing of the
           practicing fair marketing in our day-to-  Responsible gold sourcing: This   company in case of dire situations. We
           day business, providing education and   principle states that as providers, we   can achieve this together by monitoring
           support whenever needed, operating   must only source the best quality gold   and maintaining adequate financial
           with fair pricing and appropriate fees;   from the most trustworthy suppliers, and   resources to meet liabilities, averting
           and lastly, ensuring fair trading and open   always keep the Environmental, Social   risks and being prepared for potential
           settlement.                       and Governance(ESG) standards in mind   wind-down scenarios.
                                             while doing so.
           Be open, and customers                                              Act with utmost
           will walk in with eyes            We can achieve this together by   professionalism, and we’ll
           closed.                           dealing in products that conform with   build personal relations.
                                             market standards, obtained from
           Transparency: This principle urges us                               Operational Professionalism: This
                                             suppliers after carrying out regular
           to be transparent with the customers                                principle tells us that for a successful
                                             monitoring and after considering the
           about pricing and our key terms, and                                business, we must ensure that our
                                             Environmental, Social and Governance
           disclose all material information related to                        skills are up to the mark and risks are
                                             (ESG) credentials of products and
           products. We can achieve this together                              minimum and well managed. We can
                                             suppliers according to established
           by giving the customers a clear picture                             achieve this together by identifying and
                                             ESG standards.
           about fees and terms before they make                               managing key risks for the company,
           any investment decision. We must also                               ensuring adequate physical protection
           disclose all key data like company name,   Follow the law, and we’ll be   of assets and investing in adequate
           legal form, registration number and other                           information technology systems to
                                             liberated.
           relevant information.                                               protect sensitive data. Additionally, we
                                             Regulatory Compliance: This principle   must also choose third-party service
                                             requires us to conduct business while
           Protect clients’ assets, and      following the local laws and regulations.   providers and contractual terms carefully
                                                                               and monitor providers closely.
           we’ll earn their trust.           We can achieve this together by

           Protection of client assets: This   following the Know Your Customer (KYC)
           principle says that, we must be   regulations, as well as keeping ourselves
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