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Kaleido Growth Inc.

Legal Notice and Liability Disclaimer

The scholarship plans promoted by the Kaleido Foundation are sold exclusively by prospectus. The plans promoted by the Kaleido Foundation are only distributed in the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick by Kaleido Growth Inc., a duly authorized scholarship plan dealer registered with the securities authorities. Accordingly, information on this website is not designed to provide information or promote RESPs to individuals residing outside these territories. 

The general content on this website is for information purposes only and is not intended to provide specific financial, tax, or legal advice to website users. The information on this website is reliable and truthful. However, despite our best efforts and frequent updating of the website, we cannot guarantee that the information on the site is always up-to-date, accurate, and complete. If in doubt, please contact our Customer Service to confirm any information you may need at 1-877-410-RESP (7377). 

We remind you that the transmission of information via this website is not secure and that, consequently, we cannot guarantee its confidentiality. Please refer to the Personal Information Protection Policy that governs our websites and applications. 

With respect to the links and websites that may be present or suggested on our website, it is understood that we assume no responsibility or liability for their content, since we exercise no control over these sites, whose sole purpose is to provide easier access to useful information on RESPs. 

Neither the Kaleido Foundation, Kaleido Growth Inc., the IDEO+ Évolutif, IDEO+ Prudent, IDEO+ Responsable plans, UNIVERSITAS, FLEX and INDIVIDUAL RESPs, nor any of their respective directors or officers warrant that the services on this website will be uninterrupted or error-free. Furthermore, none of the above parties can be held responsible or liable in any way for any direct or indirect damage stemming from the use or inability to use this website.

Before investing

We recommend that you always read the prospectus before investing. 

You can obtain a copy of the prospectus in the Financial Documents section, or by writing to our head office at Centre d’affaires Henri-IV, 1035 Wilfrid-Pelletier Ave., Suite 500 Quebec, QC  G1W 0C5, or by contacting our Customer Service team or one of our authorized representatives. 

Please note that actual EAP amounts cannot be predicted, since the performance of plans presented is not necessarily indicative of future returns. 

If you open an RESP with Kaleido Growth Inc. and are not satisfied, you may cancel your agreement within 60 days of signing, at no cost. 

Copyright

The content of this website is protected by copyright and trademark laws. It is prohibited to copy, distribute, modify, or disseminate any information on this site, in part or in whole, without prior written permission. This protection includes any and all graphics, drawings, text, slogans, videos, audio, software code, logos, user interface, and any other work. Violating the exclusive rights of the copyright owner exposes the violator to legal action, and we will take all appropriate actions to remedy infringement of these rights.

Complaints and Dispute Resolution

Subscribers who are dissatisfied with a product or financial service can file a complaint and request resolution of the problem. We ensure that all subscriber complaints are processed quickly and fairly. 

Steps for filing a complaint:

Step 1 – Contact your representative

To file a complaint or voice a concern, contact your representative or branch manager. You can also contact our Customer Service to submit your complaint or concern. We will investigate the situation in a prompt and satisfactory manner.

Step 2 – Contact our Complaints Officer 

If you are not satisfied with how your complaint or concern was handled by your representative, their branch manager, and/or Customer Service, you can contact the Complaints Officer at Kaleido Growth Inc. by mail, fax, or email: 

Complaints Officer 
Kaleido Growth Inc. 
Centre d'affaires Henri-IV 
1035 Wilfrid-Pelletier Ave, Suite 500 
Quebec QC  G1W 0C5 
Toll-free: 1-877-410-RESP (7377)  
Fax: 418-651-8030 
Email: info@kaleido.ca 

Step 3 – Seek independent mediation

If you contacted us as described above and deem that it will not be possible to arrive at an acceptable resolution, you can request the transfer of your file to the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF).

Subscribers residing in Quebec can contact the AMF directly to request that their file be transferred for review and, if appropriate, the AMF will offer mediation.

Fax: 1-877-285-4378 
Toll-free: 1-877-525-0337 
Quebec City: 418-525-0337 
Montreal: 514-395-0337 
Website: www.lautorite.qc.ca 

Outside Quebec, subscribers must contact the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI). This service is confidential and free of charge.

Contact OBSI: 
Email: ombudsman@obsi.ca 
Toll-free: 1-888-451-4519 
Toronto: 416-287-2877 
Website: www.obsi.ca 

Step 4 – Hire an attorney

You can call on the services of an attorney to help you file a complaint. An attorney can explain the options and remedies available to you as a subscriber. However, you must take into account the prescription period (legal deadline) within which you must pursue civil proceedings. Once the prescription period has elapsed, you may lose your right to exercise certain remedies. Exchanges with the aforementioned parties to attempt to resolve the dissatisfaction or complaint do not suspend the legal deadline provided for in the Civil Code of Quebec.

Whistleblowing Policy

Kaleido Financial Services Inc.

Legal Notice and Liability Disclaimer

Kaleido Financial Services Inc. is a financial services firm duly registered with the Province of Quebec regulators in the required disciplines. Kaleido Financial Services Inc. offers a range of products designed to meet the needs of the entire family. 

Accordingly, the information on this website should not be considered an offer to promote these products to individuals residing outside this territory. 

The general content on this website is for information purposes only and is not intended to provide specific financial, tax, or legal advice to website users. The information on this website is reliable and truthful. However, despite our best efforts and frequent updating of the website, we cannot guarantee that the information on the site is always up-to-date, accurate, and complete. If in doubt, please contact our Customer Service to confirm any information you may need at 1-833-862-7433. 

We remind you that the transmission of information via this website is not secure and that, consequently, we cannot guarantee its confidentiality. Please refer to the Personal Information Protection Policy governing our websites. 

With respect to the links and websites that may be present or suggested on our website, it is understood that we assume no responsibility or liability for their content, since we exercise no control over these sites, whose sole purpose is to provide easier access to useful information. 

Neither Kaleido Financial Services Inc. nor its directors and officers warrant that this website will be available or uninterrupted. Furthermore, none of the above parties can be held responsible or liable in any way for any direct or indirect damage stemming from the use or inability to use this website. 

Copyright

The content of this website is protected by copyright and trademark laws. It is prohibited to copy, distribute, modify, or disseminate any information on this site, in part or in whole, without prior written permission. This protection includes any and all graphics, drawings, text, slogans, videos, audio, software code, logos, user interface, and any other work. Violating the exclusive rights of the copyright owner exposes the violator to legal action, and we will take all appropriate actions to remedy infringement of these rights.

Complaints and Dispute Resolution

Subscribers who are dissatisfied with a decision can file a complaint and request resolution of the problem. We ensure that all subscriber complaints are processed quickly and fairly.

Steps to file a complaint 

Step 1 – Contact your representative

To file a complaint or voice a concern, contact your representative or branch manager. You can also contact Customer Service with a complaint or concern. We will investigate the situation in a prompt and satisfactory manner.

Step 2 – Contact our Complaints Officer

If you believe that your concern or complaint has not been settled satisfactorily by your representative, their branch manager, and/or Customer Service, please contact Kaleido Financial Services Inc.’s Complaints Officer by mail, fax, or email:

Complaints Officer 
Kaleido Financial Services Inc. 
Centre d'affaires Henri-IV 
1035 Wilfrid-Pelletier Ave, Suite 500 
Quebec, QC  G1W 0C5 
Toll-free: 1-833-862-7433 
Email: info@kaleidosf.ca 

Step 3 – Seek independent mediation

If you contacted us as described above and deem that it will not be possible to arrive at an acceptable resolution, you can request the transfer of your file to the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF). 

Subscribers residing in Quebec can contact the AMF directly so that it can review the file and, if appropriate, the AMF will offer mediation.

Fax: 1-877-285-4378 
Toll free: 1-877-525-0337 
Quebec City: 418-525-0337 
Montreal: 514-395-0337 
Website: www.lautorite.qc.ca

Step 4 – Hire an attorney

You can call on the services of an attorney to help you file a complaint. An attorney can explain the options and remedies available to you as a subscriber. However, you must take into account the prescription period (legal deadline) within which you must pursue civil proceedings. Once the prescribed timeframe has elapsed, you may lose your right to exercise certain remedies. Exchanges with the aforementioned parties to attempt to resolve the dissatisfaction or complaint do not suspend the legal deadline provided for in the Civil Code of Quebec.