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Please take
time to read these terms and conditions and the data-protection
policy
before using this website.
The following
terms and conditions govern your use of this website. They are a
legally binding agreement between you and Investment Solutions
Limited and Investment Solutions Fund Managers Limited ("Investment Solutions ", "we", "us", "our"), the
website providers. By continuing with this site, you are agreeing
to accept these terms and conditions. If you choose not to
accept any of these terms and conditions you should not continue
to use this site.
We recommend
you read these pages whenever you visit the website as we may,
without prior notice to you, change any content on this website
and the terms and conditions under which the website is used. |
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Purpose of this website |
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This website is
designed for employers and trustees of company pension schemes and
the members of those pension schemes. Investment Solutions provides
defined-contribution (DC) pension services for employers through
intermediaries. The company does not directly provide pensions for
individuals.
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Residence |
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As Investment
Solutions’ services and products are only available in the UK, this
website is intended for UK residents only. If you are not a UK
resident, please do not proceed to use this website. |
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Advice |
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The information
given on this website should not be regarded as giving advice in any
way. Individuals seeking advice about their pension options should
contact an Independent Financial Adviser who may charge a fee. The
information on this website should not be regarded as an offer,
solicitation, invitation or recommendation to buy or sell any
investments, services or products supplied by Investment Solutions,
the Alexander Forbes Group or any other issuer. |
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Basis of Use |
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These terms and
conditions provide you with a non-exclusive licence to access the
website. Investment Solutions reserves the right to revoke this
licence at any time and to withdraw access to the website, or any
part of it, at any time or for any purpose the company deems
reasonable, without notice. The availability of the website is at
Investment Solutions’ discretion.
The terms and
conditions apply to all your access to information on this website.
They govern all
your access to information provided by Investment Solutions on the
website, including information you provide to the company and
facilities it offers via the website, and also all materials and
services made available from time to time on the website excluding
third-party websites linked from the website whether viewed on
screen or downloaded to another computer.
It is your sole
responsibility to install, configure, maintain and obtain licences
for any software required to use and access this website and for you
to ensure this software is operating properly.
These terms and
conditions are governed by English law and any dispute shall be
subject to the jurisdiction of the English courts.
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Content
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Investment
Solutions reserves the right at any time and without notice to
remove, amend or vary any content on any page of this website,
including any terms and conditions.
Changes to the
terms and conditions will be posted on this website. By continuing
to use this website after any such changes, you are agreeing to
abide by the revised conditions.
While Investment
Solutions aims to ensure the content of this site is accurate,
current and complete, the company does not accept liability for
any errors or omissions, or for the content becoming out of date.
It is therefore recommended that you confirm accuracy of the
content before relying on such information.
On this website
you may be offered hyperlinks to other websites you may be
interested in. Investment Solutions provides these links for your
information only and does not accept any responsibility for the
content of those websites (please see the Disclaimer section of
these terms and conditions below). The owners of any such linked
websites do not necessarily have any link, commercial or
otherwise, with Investment Solutions or the Alexander Forbes
group. |
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Intellectual Property Rights |
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All content on this
website, including but not limited to, all information, materials,
services, text, graphics, links and sounds are the property of
Investment Solutions, the Alexander Forbes group or its licensors
and are subject to copyright with all rights reserved.
You may download or
print content or individual sections or pages of the website for
personal use and information only, provided you retain all copyright
and other proprietary notices.
All other marks,
names and logos used on this website (unless otherwise stated) are
the intellectual property rights held by companies within the
Alexander Forbes group.
In relation to any
information or materials you submit to Investment Solutions using
this website, you grant to Investment Solutions a worldwide
royalty-free perpetual licence of the copyright and intellectual
property rights in such information or materials for any purpose it
deems including, without limitation, the copying, transmission,
distribution and publication thereof, unless restricted by
applicable law.
You agree that
Investment Solutions shall not be under any obligation of
confidentiality to you regarding any such information or materials
submitted to it using this website unless agreed otherwise in a
separate direct contract between you and the company or required by
law.
You acknowledge
that the contents of the foregoing provisions shall not limit any
specific provisions set out in the individual terms and conditions
of particular products and services offered on or through this
website. |
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Misuse of this website |
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You agree not to
use this website or to allow another person to use this website
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To reproduce (in whole or in part), modify, de-compile,
disassemble or transmit or use for any commercial purpose any
content or part of the website without the prior written consent
of Investment Solutions |
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To encourage other websites to frame or hypertext link direct to
this website or the content, without Investment Solutions’ prior
written consent |
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To introduce a software virus or other disruptive program or
perform any act that would cause the website to become
unavailable for use by others |
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In any way (including without limitation posting information on
the website where this is available) that is defamatory,
obscene, abusive, indecent or menacing or infringes any
intellectual property rights or breaches obligations of
confidence or is otherwise illegal or unlawful |
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To cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to any
other person, which is in violation of any applicable law or
regulation; in any way not authorised by Investment Solutions or
in breach of these terms and conditions |
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Investment
Solutions reserves the right to suspend the provision of all or any
part of the website and/or to remove any emails or other postings,
or content of any user it has reason to believe has misused the
website, is likely to misuse the website or that any third party has
cause to believe or complain of the same. |
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Use and disclosure of
personal information |
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Investment
Solutions treats all the information you provide with the utmost
care and security. This is outlined in the data-protection policy,
which you should read with these terms and conditions.
You agree that any
information relating to you, collected by Investment Solutions from
this website may be used, disclosed and transferred for such
purposes and to such persons as may be in accordance with its
data-protection policy
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Monitoring of calls |
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Any calls to
Investment Solutions may be recorded or monitored for security,
and to help the company to develop its service. |
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Disclaimer |
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While Investment
Solutions has taken all reasonable steps to ensure the information
contained within the pages on the website is accurate, current and
complies with all the relevant legislation and regulations at the
date of issue, no warranty or representation of any kind regarding
the accuracy of or completeness of the website’s content can be
provided.
The content on this
website is for information only and should not be used to make
investment decisions.
Geographic,
political, economic, statistical, financial and exchange-rate data
is presented in certain cases in approximate or summary or
simplified form and may change over time. Reliance has been placed
by the authors of this website on certain external statistical data
which, though believed to be correct, may not be accurate.
Investment
Solutions accepts no liability and will not be liable (to the
fullest extent permitted by applicable law) for any loss or damage
arising directly or indirectly (including special, incidental or
consequential loss or damage) from your use of this website, for
whatever reason, including any loss, damage or expense arising from,
but not limited to, any defect, error, imperfection, fault, mistake,
omission or inaccuracy with this website, its contents or associated
services, or due to any unavailability of the website or any part
thereof or any contents or associated services.
Although Investment
Solutions will use reasonable endeavours within its control to
protect its systems using virus-checking software, any content
downloaded from this website is at your own risk. Investment
Solutions neither assumes nor accepts liability for any loss or
damage (direct or indirect), however it was caused, as a result of
any computer viruses, Trojan horses, worms, software bombs or other
damaging items resulting from your use of the website.
Any hyperlinks from
this website exist for information purposes and are for your
convenience only. Investment Solutions accepts no liability (to the
extent permitted by applicable law) for any loss or damage arising
directly or indirectly (including consequential loss) from the
accuracy or otherwise of materials or information contained on the
pages of such websites or loss arising directly or indirectly from
defects with such websites. Investment Solutions’ inclusion of
hyperlinks does not imply any endorsement of the material on such
websites.
As email
transmission relies on third-party suppliers outside Investment
Solutions ’ control, the company cannot guarantee that any emails
from the website will be sent to you or received by Investment
Solutions, nor does the company warrant the privacy and/or security
of such emails during internet transmission. |
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Indemnity |
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You hereby agree to
indemnify and to keep Investment Solutions fully and effectively
indemnified (to the fullest extent permitted by law) from and
against any action, demand, liability, cost, claim, loss, damage,
proceeding or expense (including legal fees, costs and expenses on a
full indemnity basis) suffered or incurred by the company arising
from or which is directly or indirectly related to:
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Your use of the website and the foregoing shall include (but not
be limited to) any claim of defamation, libel, slander,
obscenity, invasion of privacy or any allegation thereof or
infringement or alleged infringement of copyright, trade mark,
moral right or patent or of obligations of confidence or any
other claims anywhere in the world brought by third parties or
any failure by you to meet any third-party obligations
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Any breach or non-observance of any of these online terms and
conditions by you
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Any of your actions that are inconsistent with, or are in breach
of, your obligations under these terms and conditions, any
relevant national or international laws or regulations, or
arising out of your gross negligence
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The lawful provision of the website to you or to your contractual
or other arrangements with third parties relating to these terms
and conditions that are brought or threatened against Investment
Solutions by any other person |
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Termination |
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Investment
Solutions is entitled on any breach of these terms and conditions by
you (or in its reasonable opinion a breach is about to occur) to
terminate this agreement, your access to the site and use of its
Internet services at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Investment
Solutions Limited and Investment Solutions Fund Managers Limited are
authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Investment
Solutions Limited is a subsidiary of Alexander Forbes Limited, and
is registered in England and Wales, registered number 3104978, having its
registered office at 5th Floor, Leon House, 233 High Street,
Croydon, Surrey CR9 9AF.
Investment
Solutions Fund Managers Limited is a subsidiary of Alexander Forbes
Limited, and is registered in England and Wales, registered number 842763,
having its registered office at 5th Floor, Leon House, 233 High
Street, Croydon, Surrey CR9 9AF. |
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