Important Notice the Attached Admission Particulars (The Document) May Only Be Distributed to Persons Who Are Not U.S
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IMPORTANT NOTICE THE ATTACHED ADMISSION PARTICULARS (THE DOCUMENT) MAY ONLY BE DISTRIBUTED TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT U.S. PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT (AS DEFINED BELOW)) AND ARE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. IMPORTANT: You must read the following disclaimer before continuing. The following disclaimer applies to the Document, whether received by email, accessed from an internet page or otherwise received as a result of electronic communication, and you are therefore advised to read this carefully before reading, accessing or making any other use of the Document. In reading, accessing or making any other use of the Document, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions and each of the restrictions set out in the Document, including any modifications made to them from time to time, each time you receive any information from the Trustee, the Bank or the Manager (each as defined below) as a result of such access. You acknowledge that this electronic transmission and the delivery of the Document is confidential and intended only for you and you agree you will not reproduce or publish this electronic transmission or forward the Document to any other person. RESTRICTIONS: UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE DOCUMENT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY NOR SHALL THERE BE ANY SALE OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN (THE "SECURITIES") IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH OFFER, SOLICITATION OR SALE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. RECIPIENTS OF THE DOCUMENT WHO INTEND TO PURCHASE THE SECURITIES ARE REMINDED THAT ANY PURCHASE MAY ONLY BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT. THE SECURITIES ISSUED HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE SECURITIES ACT) OR WITH ANY SECURITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR TO, OR FOR THE ACCOUNT OR BENEFIT OF, U.S. PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT (REGULATION S)) EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES. THE DOCUMENT MAY NOT BE FORWARDED OR DISTRIBUTED TO ANY OTHER PERSON WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE MANAGER (AS DEFINED BELOW) AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER. DISTRIBUTION OR REPRODUCTION OF THE DOCUMENT IN WHOLE OR IN PART IS UNAUTHORISED. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS DIRECTIVE MAY RESULT IN A VIOLATION OF THE SECURITIES ACT OR THE APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS. THE DOCUMENT IS NOT BEING DISTRIBUTED TO, AND MUST NOT BE PASSED ON TO, THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. RATHER, THE COMMUNICATION OF THE DOCUMENT AS A FINANCIAL PROMOTION IS ONLY BEING MADE TO THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005 (THE FINANCIAL PROMOTION ORDER), PERSONS FALLING WITHIN ANY OF THE CATEGORIES OF PERSONS DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE 49 OF THE FINANCIAL PROMOTION ORDER AND ANY OTHER PERSON TO WHOM THE DOCUMENT MAY OTHERWISE LAWFULLY BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL PROMOTION ORDER. THIS COMMUNICATION IS BEING DIRECTED ONLY AT PERSONS HAVING PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MATTERS RELATING TO INVESTMENTS AND ANY INVESTMENT OR INVESTMENT ACTIVITY TO WHICH THIS COMMUNICATION RELATES WILL BE ENGAGED IN ONLY WITH SUCH PERSONS. NO OTHER PERSON SHOULD RELY ON IT. CONFIRMATION OF YOUR REPRESENTATION: By accepting this e-mail and accessing, reading or making any other use of the Document, you shall be deemed to have represented to GFH Financial Group B.S.C. (the Manager), KHCB Tier 1 Sukuk Limited (the Trustee), Khaleeji Commercial Bank BSC (the Bank) and Citibank N.A., London Branch (the Delegate) that: (1) you are located outside the United States and are not a U.S. person, or acting for the account or benefit of any U.S. person; (2) you consent to delivery by electronic transmission; (3) you will not transmit the Document (or any copy of it or part thereof) or disclose, whether orally or in writing, any of its contents to any other person except with the prior written consent of the Manager, the Trustee and the Bank; and (4) you acknowledge that you will make your own assessment regarding any credit, investment, legal, Shari'a, taxation or other economic considerations with respect to your decision to purchase any of the Securities. You are reminded that the Document has been delivered to you on the basis that you are a person into whose possession the Document may be lawfully delivered in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are located and you may not, nor are you authorised to, deliver or disclose the contents of the Document, electronically or otherwise, to any other person. Failure to comply with this directive may result in a violation of the Securities Act or the applicable laws of other jurisdictions. You are reminded that the information contained in the Document is not complete and may be changed. Neither the Manager nor any of its respective affiliates accepts any responsibility whatsoever for the contents of the Document or for any statement made or purported to be made by any of them, or any on their behalf, in connection with the Trustee, the Bank or the offer. The Manager and its respective affiliates accordingly disclaim all and any liability whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise which they might otherwise have in respect of the Document or any such statement. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made by the Manager or its respective affiliates as to the accuracy, completeness, verification or sufficiency of the information set out in the Document. The Manager has acted exclusively for the Trustee and the Bank and no one else in connection with the issuance of the Securities. They will not regard any other person (whether or not a recipient of the Document) as their client in relation to the Securities and will not be responsible to anyone other than to the Trustee and the Bank for providing the protections afforded to its clients nor for giving advice in relation to the Securities or any transaction or arrangement referred to herein. If you received the Document by e-mail, you should not reply by e-mail. Any reply e-mail communications, including those you generate by using the "Reply" function on your e-mail software, will be ignored or rejected. If you received the Document by e- mail, your use of this e-mail is at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that it is free from viruses and other items of a destructive nature. The materials relating to the Securities do not constitute, and may not be used in connection with, an offer or solicitation in any place where such offers or solicitations are not permitted by law. If a jurisdiction requires that the offering be made by a licensed broker or dealer and the Manager or any affiliate of the Manager is a licensed broker or dealer in that jurisdiction, the offering shall be deemed to be made by the Manager or such affiliate on behalf of the Trustee in such jurisdiction. The Document has been sent to you in an electronic form. You are reminded that documents transmitted via this medium may be altered or changed during the process of electronic transmission and consequently none of the Manager, the Trustee, the Bank nor any person who controls or is a director, officer, employee or agent of the Manager, the Trustee, the Bank nor any affiliate of any such person accepts any liability or responsibility whatsoever in respect of any difference between the Document distributed to you in electronic format and the hard copy version available to you on request from the Manager. By accessing the Document, you consent to receiving it in electronic form. Recipients of the Document who intend to purchase the Securities issued are reminded that any purchase may only be made on the basis of the information contained in this Document. The distribution of the Document and the offer or sale of the Securities in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Persons into whose possession the Document comes are required by the Manager, the Trustee and the Bank to inform themselves about, and to observe, any such restrictions. Notification under Section 309B(1)(c) of the Securities and Futures Act (Chapter 289) of Singapore (the SFA) – In connection with Section 309B of the SFA and the Securities and Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018 (the CMP Regulations 2018), the Trustee has determined the classification of the Certificates as prescribed capital markets products (as defined in the CMP Regulations 2018) and Excluded Investment Products (as defined in MAS Notice SFA 04-N12: Notice on the Sale of Investment Products and MAS Notice FAA-N16: Notice on Recommendations on Investment Products). MiFID II professionals / ECPs-only – Manufacturer target market (MiFID II product governance) is eligible counterparties and professional clients only (all distribution channels). Restrictions on marketing and sales to retail investors The Securities are complex financial instruments and are not a suitable or appropriate investment for all investors. In some jurisdictions, regulatory authorities have adopted or published laws, regulations or guidance with respect to the offer or sale of securities such as, or with features similar to those of, the Securities to retail investors.