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I declare that I am a Certified High Net Worth Individual for the purposes of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005. I understand that this means:
1. I can receive financial promotions that may not have been approved by a person authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority;
2. The content of such financial promotions may not conform to rules issued by the Financial Conduct Authority;
3. By signing this statement I may lose significant rights; I may have no right to complain to either of the following:
• The Financial Conduct Authority; or
• The Financial Ombudsman Scheme. I may have no right to seek compensation from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. I am a certified high net worth individual because at least one of the following applies:
1. I had, during the financial year immediately preceding the date below, an annual income to the value of £100,000 or more;
2. I held, throughout the financial year immediately preceding the date below, net assets to the value of £250,000 or more. Net assets for these purposes do not include:
• The property which is my primary residence or any loan secured on that residence;
• Any rights of mine under a qualifying contract of insurance within the meaning of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2005; or
• Any benefits (in the form of pensions or otherwise) which are payable on the termination of my service or on my death or retirement and to which I am (or my dependents are), or may be, entitled.

I declare that I am a self-certified sophisticated Investor for the purposes of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005.
I understand that this means:
1. I can receive financial promotions that may not have been approved by a person authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority;
2. The content of such financial promotions may not conform to rules issued by the Financial Conduct Authority;
3. By signing this statement I may lose significant rights;
I may have no right to complain to either of the following:
• The Financial Conduct Authority; or
• The Financial Ombudsman Scheme; I may have no right to seek compensation from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
I am a self-certified sophisticated Investor because at least one of the following applies:
1. I am a member of a network or syndicate of business angels and have been so for at least six months prior to this date;
2. I have made more than one investment in an unlisted company in the two years prior to this date;
3. I am working, or have worked in the two years prior to this date, in a professional capacity in the private equity sector, or in the provision of finance for small and medium enterprises;
I am currently, or have been in the two years prior to this date, a director of a company with an annual turnover of at least £1 million.