Terms of Service
Agreement for using our investment and securities services
Last Updated: September 20, 2025
These Terms of Service govern your use of our platform and are governed by Nigerian law.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the services provided by Transworld Investment & Securities Limited ("we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our services.
Your continued use of our platform constitutes acceptance of these Terms and any subsequent modifications.
About Our Services
We are licensed by the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to provide investment management and securities trading services. Our services include:
- Securities trading and brokerage services
- Portfolio management and investment advisory
- Investment in stocks, money market instruments, mutual funds, and treasury bills
- Goal-based savings and investment products
- Real-time net worth tracking and reporting
- Market research and analysis
Account Security and User Responsibilities
Account Security
- You must treat your username, identification code, password, and any access security measures as confidential
- You must not disclose access credentials to any third party
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- We reserve the right to disable access codes or passwords if you fail to comply with these provisions
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
User Obligations
- Provide accurate, complete, and current information
- Maintain and promptly update your account information
- Comply with all applicable Nigerian laws and regulations
- Use our services only for lawful purposes
- Not engage in any fraudulent or manipulative trading practices
Investment Risks and Disclaimers
Important Risk Warning
Investing in securities involves risks, and there is always the potential of losing money when you invest in securities. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and investment outcomes are not guaranteed.
Key Investment Risks
- Market Risk: Prices of securities can fluctuate due to market conditions
- Liquidity Risk: Some investments may be difficult to sell quickly
- Credit Risk: Risk that borrowers or issuers may default on obligations
- Currency Risk: Exchange rate fluctuations may affect international investments
- Inflation Risk: Rising prices may erode investment returns
- Political Risk: Government actions may affect investment values
No Investment Advice Guarantee
While we provide investment guidance based on professional analysis, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information provided. All investment decisions are ultimately your responsibility.
Trading and Transaction Terms
Order Execution
- All orders are subject to market conditions and availability
- We will use reasonable efforts to execute orders promptly
- Orders may be rejected or cancelled in certain circumstances
- Settlement follows Nigerian market standards (T+3 for equities)
Fees and Charges
- Trading fees, management fees, and other charges apply as disclosed
- Fees may be deducted from your account or investment proceeds
- We reserve the right to modify fees with advance notice
- All fees are exclusive of applicable taxes
Intellectual Property Rights
All content, trademarks, service marks, logos, and intellectual property on our platform are owned by us or our licensors. You may not:
- Copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from our content
- Use our trademarks or logos without written permission
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code from our platform
- Use automated systems to access or collect data from our platform
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by Nigerian law:
- We are not liable for investment losses resulting from market conditions
- Our liability is limited to the fees paid for our services
- We are not responsible for third-party services or system failures
- We exclude liability for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot be excluded under Nigerian law.
Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement:
- With 30 days' written notice for convenience
- Immediately for material breach of these Terms
- Immediately if required by regulatory authorities
Upon termination, we will assist with the orderly transfer or liquidation of your investments, subject to applicable laws and market conditions.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by Nigerian law. Any disputes arising from these Terms or our services shall be:
- First addressed through good faith negotiations
- Subject to the jurisdiction of Nigerian courts
- Resolved in accordance with Nigerian securities regulations
- Referred to the SEC Nigeria for regulatory matters
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Legal Department
Transworld Investment & Securities Limited
(1st Floor) Investment House
21/25 Broad Street, G.P.O. Box 8363, Marina Lagos
Email: legal@transworldltd.com.ng
Phone: 09119990056, 09167162030
