August 5, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected and used when you visit The A List Magazine website, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, submit feedback or otherwise interact with the website.
The A List Magazine is an editorial publication covering international living, lifestyle, culture, property, travel, business and the human side of wealth.
This Privacy Policy applies specifically to The A List Magazine website and its associated newsletter and contact forms.
If you make an enquiry about financial advice, property, legal services, insurance or another service provided by a PCC Group business, that business may provide you with a separate privacy notice explaining how it will process your information in connection with its services.
The data controller responsible for personal information collected through The A List Magazine website is:
Efficient Frontiers SL, trading as Private Client Consultancy
CIF: B42839589
Urb. Jazmín de Miraflores
Calle Jazmín 2
Mijas Costa
29649 Málaga
Spain
Email for privacy and data protection enquiries: datarequest@pccwealth.com
In this Privacy Policy, references to “The A List”, “PCC”, “we”, “us” or “our” mean the organisation responsible for operating The A List Magazine website.
The information we collect depends on how you use the website.
When you subscribe to The A List newsletter, we may collect:
When you contact us through the website, by email or by telephone, we may collect:
Please do not provide sensitive personal information, financial information, health information, identification documents or payment information through a general magazine contact form unless we have specifically asked you to do so through an appropriate secure process.
When you visit the website, we may collect certain technical information, including:
Some of this information may be collected using cookies or similar technologies. Further details are available in our Cookie Policy.
If you provide feedback, suggest an article, propose a collaboration or submit information for possible publication, we may collect:
We will explain separately where additional information or formal permission is required before publishing personal information, photographs, interviews or contributed material.
We may collect information:
We use your information to:
The legal basis for this processing is your consent.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in our emails or by contacting us.
We use information submitted through contact forms, email or telephone to:
Depending on the nature of the enquiry, the legal basis may be:
We may use technical and website information to:
The legal basis may be our legitimate interest in operating, protecting and improving the website.
Where analytics or other non-essential cookies require consent, those technologies will only be activated after you have provided the relevant cookie consent.
We will only send marketing or promotional communications where we have an appropriate legal basis to do so.
Where you have expressly agreed to receive information from the wider PCC Group, we may send you relevant updates concerning services offered by PCC Group businesses.
Consent to receive marketing must be freely given and is not a condition of submitting a general enquiry.
You may withdraw your consent or object to marketing at any time.
The A List Magazine contains content and links relating to PCC Wealth, PCC Property, PCC Legal, PCC Insurance and other PCC Group businesses.
If you specifically ask to speak to one of these businesses, we may share the relevant details of your enquiry with that business so it can respond.
We will not automatically treat a magazine newsletter subscription as consent to receive marketing from every PCC Group business.
Where separate consent is required, we will request it clearly.
Once an enquiry is passed to another PCC Group business, that organisation may act as a separate data controller and provide its own privacy information.
We may process or disclose information where necessary to:
The website may use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
Strictly necessary cookies may operate without consent where they are essential for the website to function.
Analytics, advertising, social-media or other non-essential cookies will only be used where permitted by law and, where required, after you have provided consent through the cookie banner or preference centre.
You can change or withdraw your cookie choices through the cookie settings available on the website.
Our separate Cookie Policy should identify the individual cookies and technologies used, their providers, purposes and duration.
We may share personal information with carefully selected recipients where this is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
These may include:
Service providers that process personal information on our behalf are required to process it only for the agreed purposes and to apply appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
We do not sell personal information.
We will not provide newsletter subscriber details to unrelated third parties so they can conduct their own marketing.
Some technology, hosting, analytics or newsletter service providers may process information outside Spain or the European Economic Area.
Where personal information is transferred outside the European Economic Area, we will take appropriate steps to protect it. Depending on the destination and provider, these safeguards may include:
Further information about the safeguards used for a particular provider may be requested using the contact details in this policy.
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected and to meet any applicable legal obligations.
As a general guide:
Newsletter subscription information will normally be retained until you unsubscribe or withdraw your consent.
We may retain limited information on a suppression list after you unsubscribe so that we can record and respect your request not to receive further communications.
General enquiries will normally be retained for up to 24 months after our last meaningful contact, unless:
Information relating to published articles, interviews, contributors, permissions and publication agreements may be retained for as long as the relevant content remains published and for a reasonable period afterwards.
Website logs, analytics information and cookie information will be retained in accordance with our technical requirements, provider settings and Cookie Policy.
Records showing when and how consent was obtained or withdrawn may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to demonstrate compliance with data protection and electronic marketing requirements.
Subject to the conditions and limitations set out in applicable law, you may have the right to:
Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing that took place before the consent was withdrawn.
To exercise your rights, contact: datarequest@pccwealth.com
We may need to request information to verify your identity before acting on a request. We will only request information reasonably necessary for that purpose.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos, the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
We do not use information collected through The A List Magazine website to make decisions about you based solely on automated processing that produce legal or similarly significant effects.
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information against:
Access to personal information is limited to people and service providers who require it for legitimate business purposes.
No internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You should therefore avoid submitting confidential financial, medical or identification information through ordinary website forms or email.
The website may include links to websites operated by PCC Group businesses and unrelated third parties.
It may also include embedded videos, maps, social-media features, digital magazine viewers or other third-party content.
Those third parties may collect information when you interact with their content. Their processing is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
The A List Magazine is not responsible for the privacy practices of unrelated third-party websites.
The website is intended for a general adult audience and is not designed to collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that personal information has been submitted by a child without appropriate permission, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect:
The latest version will be published on the website with the date it was last updated.
Where a change materially affects how we use information previously collected, we will take appropriate steps to inform affected individuals.
Questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information should be sent to:
Data Protection Enquiries
Private Client Consultancy
Urb. Jazmín de Miraflores
Calle Jazmín 2
Mijas Costa
29649 Málaga
Spain
Email: datarequest@pccwealth.com
The following wording can be used beside the relevant website forms. It should be checked against the final form fields and marketing setup before publication.
By subscribing, you agree to receive The A List Magazine newsletter, including new issues, articles and editorial updates. You can unsubscribe at any time. Please read our Privacy Policy for information about how we use your personal data.
☐ I would like to receive The A List Magazine newsletter by email.
We will use the information you provide to respond to your enquiry. Where you ask to be contacted by a PCC Group business, we may pass your details to the relevant business so it can respond. Please read our Privacy Policy for further information.
☐ I would also like to receive news and promotional information from Private Client Consultancy and relevant PCC Group businesses. I understand that I can unsubscribe at any time.
This privacy policy explains how we use personal information we collect about you, in accordance with Article 8(3) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU.
What information do we collect about you?
We collect information about you when you engage us for financial advice. This information will relate to your personal and financial circumstances. It may also include special categories of personal data such as data about your health, if this is necessary for the provision of our services.
We may collect information when you voluntarily complete client surveys or provide feedback to us.
Information relating to usage of our website is collected using cookies. These are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. We may use your information collected from the website to personalise your repeat visits to the site.
Why do we need to collect and use personal data?
The primary legal basis that we intend to use for the processing of your data is for the performance of our contract with you. The information that we collect about you is essential for us to be able to carry out the services that you require from us effectively. In addition, without collecting your personal data, we would be unable to fulfil our legal and regulatory obligations.
Where special category data is required, we will obtain your explicit consent in order to collect and process this information.
How will we use the information about you?
We collect information about you in order to provide you with the services for which you engage us.
Who might we share your information with?
If you agree, we may contact you about other products or services that we think may be of interest to you.
If you agree, we will pass on your personal information to other PCC entities, especially if you move jurisdiction, so that you will receive ongoing services; they may also offer you their own products and services. This consent to transfer your data to a new controller will be obtained at the time of your relocation and will require you to sign a Data Transfer Form.
We will not share your information for marketing purposes with companies outside our network of companies.
In order to deliver services to you effectively we may send your details to third party providers, such as those we engage for professional compliance, accountancy or legal services as well as product and platform providers that we use to arrange financial products for you and as long as it is in connection with relevant transactions.
Where third parties are involved in processing your data we will have a contract in place with them to ensure that the nature and purpose of the processing is clear, that they are subject to a duty of confidence in processing your data and that they will only act in accordance with our written instructions.
Where it is necessary for your personal data to be forwarded to a third party, we will use appropriate security measures to protect your personal data in transit. This could include password protection and/or encryption of data. Some administration services are outsourced and provided by a PCC network partner based in Malta.
To fulfill our obligations in respect of prevention of money laundering and other financial crime we may send your details to third party agencies for identity verification purposes.
How long do we keep hold of your information?
In principle, your personal data shouldn’t be held for longer than is required under the terms of our contract for services with you. However, we are subject to regulatory requirements to retain data for specified minimum periods. We also reserve the right to retain data for longer than this due to the possibility that it may be required to defend a future claim against us. In any case, we will not retain your personal data for longer than 10 years past the time of your death.
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data. We will comply with this request, subject to the restrictions of our regulatory obligations and legitimate interests as noted above.
How can I access the information you hold about me?
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information please email or write to us using the contact details noted below.
When your personal data is processed by automated means you have the right to ask us to move your personal data to another organisation for their use.
We have an obligation to ensure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. Please ask us to correct or remove any information that you think is incorrect.
Marketing
We would like to send you information about our products and services and those of other companies in the PCC network which may be of interest to you. If you have agreed to receive marketing information, you may opt out at a later date.
You have a right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving information to other members of the group. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please contact us by email or post by writing to the address given.
Cookies
We use cookies to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity.
For further information visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result.
Other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies.
What can you do if you are unhappy with how your personal data is processed?
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority for data protection.
In Spain this is: Reglamento General de Protección de Datos
Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will inform you of any changes when they occur or we will place any updates on our website.
How to contact us
Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you:
Email: datarequest@pccwealth.com
Address:
Data Controller
Private Client Consultancy
Urb Jazmin De Miraflores,
C. Jazmín,
2,
Mijas Costa,
29649,
Malaga,
Spain
Private Client Consultancy is a trading name of Efficient Frontiers SL, whose registered address is Urb Jazmin De Miraflores, C. Jazmín, 2, Mijas Costa 29649, Malaga, Spain, with CIF B42839589, authorised by the Direccion General de Seguros y Fondos de Pensiones No J-3930, holding obligatory Professional Indemnity Insurance with AIG Europe for the regulated activity, and with sufficient financial capacity in accordance with the law. And is licensed to operate in Spain under the freedom of services provision. It is also licensed to operate in Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Rep | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Slovakia | Slovenia | Sweden | and the Netherlands, under the freedom of services provision.
Private Client Consultancy (a trading name of Efficient Frontiers SL) acts as an Introducer to AQA Capital Ltd. Mr. Andrew Oliver, who forms part of the PCC Group, acts as Investment Committee Member with AQA Capital. In his role as Investment Committee member with AQA Capital, Mr. Oliver is involved in portfolio management function. AQA Capital is authorised and regulated by the Maltese Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) with registration number C 70143. AQA is authorised as a UCITS and AIF management company and also provides additional services including discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services (commonly referred to as “MIFID services”). AQA Capital is authorised to provide services across the EU countries via the EU passport, as well as to client’s resident in other non-EU jurisdictions.
Private Client Consultancy (a trading name of Efficient Frontiers SL) through its advisors, offers investment and financial advisory services in the United States through Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC (BGAN), a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), SEC number: 801-110724. CRD number is 288833. Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or education and does not imply the SEC has approved or passed upon the advice or services offered through BGAN. Private Client Consultancy is a marketing name only and not a regulated entity in the United States.
Private Client Consultancy (a trading name of Efficient Frontiers SL) through its advisors, offers investment and financial advisory services in Switzerland through Asset Street SA, incorporated under the laws of Switzerland in 2011 in the Canton of Geneva under the number CHE-161.878.570, whose registered office is: Rue du Rhône 67, 1207 Genève, Switzerland. Asset Street SA is affiliated to SO-FIT and licenced by FINMA.
Asset Street Limited is not registered as a securities broker-dealer or an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority or any US state securities regulatory authority. None of the products described in this website have been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, and none is not offered nor shall be sold in the United States or to U.S. citizens and residents.
