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TERMS & CONDITIONS (“TERMS”)
These Terms apply to the entire contents of this website. This website contains general information on Legg Mason, Inc. and its investment subsidiaries. For further information on products, you must choose your country of residence.
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ABOUT THIS SITE
The following information is important and is for your protection. This website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security that may be referenced on or through this website. Unless otherwise specified, it is not intended to be directed to any person(s) in particular. Nor does this website constitute an offering or recommendation by Legg Mason Investments (Europe) Limited or any of its affiliates described herein of any security, investment management service, or advisory service. Information from this website must not be issued in any jurisdiction where prohibited by law and must not be used in any way that would be contrary to local law or legislation. Specifically, the products and services mentioned on this website must not be promoted in any jurisdiction where this would not be permitted. No investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice is provided through this website, and you agree that this website will not be used by you for these purposes. No representation is given that the securities, products, or services discussed on, or accessible through, this website are suitable for any particular investor. You acknowledge that your use of this website and requests for information are unsolicited, and the provision of any information through this website shall not constitute or be considered investment advice.
This website should not be considered as communicating any invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity.
This website is owned and operated by Legg Mason Investments (Europe) Limited and Legg Mason Investment Funds Limited (collectively referred to herein and throughout with website by its trading name "Legg Mason Investments"), which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Legg Mason, Inc. ("Legg Mason"), a U.S. based asset management holding company whose shares are listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Unless otherwise indicated, the information on this site is approved for publication in the European Union by Legg Mason Investments (Europe) Limited, whose registered office is located at 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE and which is registered in England and Wales, Company no. 1732037. Legg Mason Investments (Europe) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the "FSA"), 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USING THIS WEBSITE
This website also contains information on the following investment managers that are subsidiaries of Legg Mason: Royce & Associates, LLC ("Royce & Associates"); Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc. ("Legg Mason Capital Management"); Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited (collectively, "Western Asset"); Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC ("Brandywine"); Batterymarch Financial Management, Inc. ("Batterymarch"); ClearBridge Advisors, LLC ("ClearBridge"); Global Currents Investment Management, LLC (“Global Currents”) and Esemplia Emerging Markets, the trading name of Legg Mason International Equities Limited, Congruix Investment Management (a registered business of Legg Mason International Equities (Singapore) Pte. Limited) and Legg Mason Hong Kong (operating under both Legg Mason Asset Management Hong Kong Limited and Legg Mason International Equities (Hong Kong) Limited) .
Each of the investment management companies described is affiliated with Legg Mason Investments through common control and ownership by Legg Mason. Legg Mason Investments provides its clients with access to such affiliates primarily through its Irish and Luxembourg domiciled funds, in which such affiliates serve as investment manager or sub-investment manager. While some of the affiliates are authorised or licensed to conduct business in one or more European jurisdictions, they are not authorised to offer their investment advisory services in all European jurisdictions. Thus, investors' access to such affiliates may be limited to investing only in Legg Mason Investments' Irish domiciled funds - Legg Mason Global Funds plc and Legg Mason Institutional Funds plc – or their Luxembourg domiciled funds – Legg Mason Global Funds FCP (Luxembourg), Legg Mason Global Money Funds FCP (Luxembourg), or Legg Mason Managed Solutions Sicav.
Nothing contained within this website should be construed as investment advice. An investment in any of the funds mentioned in this website may not be suitable for all investors. Investment in any of the funds described in this website should only be made on the basis of the relevant prospectus or simplified prospectus and terms and conditions.
Legg Mason Investments makes no warranty or representation that the website can be accessed at all times. The website may, without notice, be temporarily unavailable or restricted for administrative or other reasons.
Legg Mason Investments believes that the information contained and opinions expressed in this site are accurate at the date of publication and no warranty is given. It may be changed without prior notice.
Unless otherwise indicated, Legg Mason Investments owns the copyright and any other intellectual property rights subsisting anywhere in the world to the information on this website. You may not copy, reproduce, duplicate, modify, adopt or lend, sell, disseminate or otherwise transfer, in whole or in part, any of the information, contained in this website, except for the purpose of accessing the site and producing print-outs for your own personal use.
We do not recommend or endorse and accept no responsibility for the content of any website not operated by Legg Mason Investments which you may visit by following a link from this website. No other website, without the prior written permission of Legg Mason Investments, is authorised to link to any part of this website.
No person or company may link their website to the WWW.LEGGMASONINVESTMENTS.COM
Please note that if you telephone Legg Mason Investments, calls may be monitored or recorded to maintain and improve services. In such event you will be notified by relevant message.
OTHER INFORMATION
CHANGES TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS – Legg Mason Investments reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms at any time without notice to website users. Similarly, we reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove the content of this website. You should check the website from time to time to review the current legal notice, because it is binding on you. Certain provisions of these Terms may have been superseded by expressly designated legal notices or Terms located on particular pages of this website. Any changes, modifications, or additions to, or deletions from these Terms shall be effective upon posting on this website. If you access this website after we post changes to the terms, you accept the Terms as amended.
PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION - Your privacy is very important to Legg Mason Investments. To the extent any information you provide or which we obtain from this website constitutes personal data, we have set procedures for the use of that information.
You consent to the processing by Legg Mason Investments of the personal data submitted by you through the website and/or created in the course of the business relationship with Legg Mason Investments, and to the transmission of such personal data to other companies within the Legg Mason Group (by the internet or otherwise) for purposes connected with marketing and customer administration. If you do not wish your information to be used in this way, you should advise Legg Mason Investments by e-mail or in writing.
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GOVERNING LAW – This website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law without giving effect to principles of conflicts of laws. The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes or claims which may arise out of or in connection with this website and the parties agree to submit to such jurisdiction.
