Disclaimer
THIS WEBSITE IS ONLY MADE AVAILABLE TO PROFESSIONAL CLIENTS AND ELIGIBLE COUNTERPARTIES.
The content of this website has been prepared by Polar Capital Holdings plc on the basis of information and sources believed to be reliable.
Under no circumstances should any part of this website be construed as an offering or solicitation of an offer, and any investment in the products of this site should only be made on the basis of an Offering Memorandum or Prospectus. Polar Capital LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE
THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE ("TERMS OF USE") APPLY TO YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE POLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS' WEBSITE (THE “WEBSITE”). EACH TIME YOU ACCESS OR USE THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH, AND BE BOUND BY, THE TERMS OF USE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE MAY RELY UPON YOUR AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY AND IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT ANY TERMS OR CONDITIONS, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS WEBSITE.
1. Disclaimer
The content of this Website has been prepared by Polar Capital Holdings plc (herein referred to as "Polar Capital Partners") on the basis of information and sources believed to be reliable.
Under no circumstances should any part of this Website be construed as an offering or solicitation of an offer, and any investment in the products referred to on this Website should only be made on the basis of an Offering Memorandum or Prospectus.
Polar Capital LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
2. Information on the Website
Except where stated otherwise, the information, content and services on this Website (the “Information”) are provided by Polar Capital Partners (referred to as "we" and "us") as at the date indicated on the relevant material.
The Information is provided for personal use and information purposes only. The Information does not take account of the investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs of any particular person and is not general advice to any class of persons. Therefore, you should not rely on the Information and should obtain relevant and specific professional advice in making any investment decision.
Furthermore, nothing on this Website constitutes or should be construed to constitute (i) an offer, advice, invitation or solicitation from us or our affiliates to buy or sell any investments or securities, futures, options or other financial instruments; (ii) an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity or a financial promotion of any kind; or (iii) investment advice or recommendation.
3. Stock exchange prices and exchange rates
The prices/values shown on this Website in relation to different underlying securities are based on the prices notified to Polar Capital Partners by Ipreo as the last sale price of the relevant securities on the stock exchange on which they are traded as at the time and date shown. Those figures may vary throughout the course of, and between, stock exchange trading days, market trading times and business days in general. Polar Capital Partners has not verified the figures with the relevant stock exchange and you should verify the accuracy of those figures separately before relying on them.
4. Permitted users of the Website
The laws and regulations of the country from which you access this Website may include restrictions on the distribution of the Information. This Website is not directed at or intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction where (by reason of that jurisdiction’s applicable securities laws, person’s nationality, residence or otherwise) such distribution, publication, availability or use of this Website or any part of its contents would be contrary to applicable law or regulation or would subject Polar Capital Partners or its investment manager or affiliates to any registration or licensing requirement within such jurisdiction. If you are such a person or entity, you are not authorised to enter the Website. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this Website complies with any restrictions or any applicable local laws regarding use of the Information on this Website. Persons or entities in respect of whom such restrictions apply must not access the relevant pages on this Website.
The Information displayed on this Website contains material that may be interpreted by the relevant authorities in the country where you are viewing this Website as a financial promotion or an offer to purchase securities. Accordingly, if you reside in any such country or fall within the scope of any law that seeks to regulate financial promotions in the country of your residence or in the country in which you are viewing this Website, please cease accessing or using this Website immediately.
If you are uncertain about your position under the laws of the country in which you are viewing this Website, then you should seek clarification by obtaining legal advice from a lawyer practicing in the country of your residence or in the country in which you are viewing this Website before accessing this Website.
You may not use any part of the material or Information on this Website to establish, maintain or provide or assist in establishing, maintaining or providing a stock market for trading in securities.
Polar Capital Partners’ shares have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered, sold or otherwise transferred directly or indirectly to any United States citizen or resident or to any corporation, partnership, trust or other entity chartered or organized under the laws of any jurisdiction in the United States of America, its territories or possessions.
5. Accuracy and reliability of the Information
Whilst the information contained on the Website has been given in good faith and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy, the Information may not be complete or accurate for your purposes. This Website and the Information is provided on an "as is" basis and Polar Capital Partners may not, and has no obligation to, update the Information or correct any inaccuracy which subsequently becomes apparent. The Information and/or opinions and estimates comprised in the Information may be changed or withdrawn without notice and may become outdated. You, therefore, should verify any information or other material obtained from this Website before you use it.
POLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS, ITS RELATED BODIES CORPORATE, THE DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS OF THOSE ENTITIES, OR THEIR AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BY WAY OF EXAMPLE BUT NOT LIMITATION AS TO RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, FITNESS FOR PURPOSE OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE OR ON ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITE LINKED TO THIS WEBSITE.
IN ADDITION, WE DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS WEBSITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE THE WEBSITE AVAILABLE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR FREE FROM INFECTION, VIRUSES, WORMS OR ANY OTHER HARMFUL CODE WHICH MAY HAVE CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES. YOU ARE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING PROTECTIVE STEPS TO BE TAKEN SUCH AS VIRUS CHECKING.
The Information is assembled from material prepared by Polar Capital Partners or its agents but may not include Information made known to Polar Capital Partners officers (or agents) subsequent to the date of publication of the Information indicated on the Website. If you use the Information, you do so at your own risk. Please recognise that the previous performance of securities or other instruments does not guarantee or predict future performance.
6. Exclusion of liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, POLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS OR AGENTS ACCEPT NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, COSTS OR EXPENSES INCURRED OR SUFFERED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR DUE TO NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACCESS TO, USE OF, RELIANCE ON, OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE, WHETHER DUE TO INACCURACY, ERROR, OMISSION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE AND WHETHER ON THE PART OF US, OUR SERVANTS, AGENTS OR ANY OTHER PERSON.
NOTHING IN THE TERMS OF USE EXCLUDES, RESTRICTS OR MODIFIES ANY CONDITION, WARRANTY OR LIABILITY WHICH MAY AT ANY TIME BE IMPLIED BY STATUTE OR ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAW WHERE TO DO SO IS ILLEGAL OR WOULD RENDER ANY PROVISION OF AN AGREEMENT VOID.
7. Third Party Websites
We may provide, on our Website, links to websites operated by third parties as a convenience to you. If you use these other sites, you will leave this Website. If you decide to visit any linked site, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements.
Polar Capital Partners makes no representations, warranties or guarantees of any kind about any of the content of any other website which you may access by hypertext link through this Website. When you access any other website by means of a link from this Website, you should understand that your access to that other website is independent of Polar Capital Partners and Polar Capital Partners has no control over the content of the website, nor does Polar Capital Partners in any way endorse or approve the content of that website. In no event will Polar Capital Partners in any way be liable to you or any other person(s) or organisation(s) for loss or damage (whether direct, indirect, consequential, special or other) for any use of any site linked to it by means of hypertext or otherwise.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Polar Capital Partners and its officers, agents and affiliates from and against any claim brought by third parties against Polar Capital Partners and its officers, agents and affiliates as a consequence of your breach of the Terms of Use. Furthermore, if your use of this Website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment, software or data, you assume all costs thereof.
9. Intellectual Property Rights and Licence
The copyright, trade mark or any other intellectual property rights in the Website and the Information are owned by or licensed to Polar Capital Partners. You may download or print out a hard copy of individual pages and/or sections of this Website provided you do not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices. Any downloading or other copying from this Website will not transfer title to any software or material to you. You may not reproduce (in whole or in part), transmit (by electronic means or otherwise), modify, link to or use for any public or commercial purpose this Website without the prior written permission of Polar Capital Partners. Any rights not expressly granted in the Terms of Use are reserved.
10. Operation of the Website
You should be aware that the internet, being an open network, is not secure. If you choose to send any electronic communications by means of this Website, you do so at your own risk. Polar Capital Partners cannot guarantee that such communications will not be intercepted or changed or that they will reach the intended recipient safely.
11. Privacy
Any personal data relating to you will be collected, used and recorded by us in accordance with current data protection legislation, the Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. You must read our Privacy Policy as it forms part of the Terms of Use.
12. Governing law
The Terms of Use are governed by the laws of England and Wales and the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising under them.
13. Waiver
If you breach the Terms of Use and we take no action, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach the Terms of Use.
14. Our details
This website is owned and operated by Polar Capital Partners. You can contact us at:
Polar Capital Partners, 4 Matthew Parker Street, London, SW1H 9NP, 0207 2272700
Updated and effective as of 8 January 2007