Terms & Conditions

Legal Information and terms of use for the axa-im-investing.co.uk website ("website")

This website is only intended for use by UK retail investors only. This website is not to be regarded as an offer to buy or sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell securities.

This website is operated by AXA Investment Managers UK Limited. AXA Investment Managers UK Limited has its registered office at 22 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4BQ and registered in England with company no. 01431068 and FCA no. 119368 ("AXA IM"), also referred to as "we" or "us" for the purposes of these terms of use.

Past performance is not a guide to future performance. The value of an investment and the income from it can fall as well as rise as a result of market and currency fluctuations and you may not get back the amount originally invested. Tax rules may change, and the value of tax relief (if any) will depend upon your individual circumstances. Investors should consult their own tax advisers in order to understand any applicable tax consequences.

If you are unsure about how any of any information provided on this website relates to you, then please consult your professional adviser. We do not offer investment advice.

It is also important that you read the terms of use of this website, which contains important information about the use and content of this site.

AXA IM can be contacted as follows:

Terms of use

The purpose of this website is to enable you to view your current investments in AXA IM products.

We may update and change this website to reflect changes to our services, user needs or other business priorities, without notice, and any changes shall take effect immediately. At the time you use this website, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.

Accepting the terms of use of this website

These terms of use apply to your use of this website and it is therefore important that you read them carefully.

Any person who accesses and uses this website shall be deemed as agreeing to these terms of use and the Privacy Policy, in the version in force at the time this website is used.

If you have any questions on these terms of use, please contact us using the details provided above.

If you do not agree to the terms of use, you must not use our website. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms for future reference.

When you use this website, you also accept that such use and any information on this website will be governed by English law and that any dispute arising out of or in connection with the use of this website or the information within it will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

Accessing this website and our services

You are only permitted to use this website for your own personal, non-commercial purposes, and you may not in any way resell any of these services or make these services available to any third party

Information given for purely informative purposes

All data and information featured on this website are provided by AXA IM and/or its subsidiaries, affiliates and holding companies (hereinafter the "AXA IM Group") for informative purposes only. Such data and information do not represent, and should not be construed as representing, a solicitation, an offer, or a recommendation by AXA IM and/or AXA IM Group to buy or sell an investment or to take part in any other transaction. It cannot either be construed as investment advice from AXA IM and/or AXA IM Group or any other affiliated companies and has no legal or contractual value.

You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking or refraining from any action on the basis of the content of this website.

Information on this website has been obtained from reputable, reliable sources, but neither AXA IM nor AXA IM Group provide any warranties or guarantees over its accuracy.

Where this website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. They should not be interpreted as approval by us and we have no control over the content of such sites or resources. As such, neither AXA IM nor AXA IM Group are responsible for any statements made or any content provided by any third parties which may be accessible via this website.

More generally, despite the efforts made by AXA IM and/or AXA IM Group to gather and confirm all information, AXA IM and/or AXA IM Group cannot give any representation, warranty or undertaking of any nature, whether express or implied, as to the accuracy, up-to-date character, completeness or the quality or reliability of the information available on this website. Information on this website may be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice.

You agree that AXA IM and/or AXA IM Group is not liable for any direct or indirect consequences arising out of or in connection with the use of such information.

your security and other responsibilities

If you choose to register to use this website, then you will be agreeing to comply with the following security procedures which we are bringing your attention to now before you register for those purposes:

  1. Upon registration, you will receive a security code and be prompted to create a password and security questions and answers. You are required to keep your password and security questions and answers secure and secret at all times.

  2. Never write your password or security questions and answers down or store it on any software, including a password save feature.

  3. Never disclose your password or security questions and answers to anybody else, including any person at AXA IM. It is your password and security questions and answers and should be reserved for your use only. We will never ask you to disclose this information.

  4. If you know, or suspect, someone else knows your password or security questions and answers contact us immediately, even if they have not used it. To contact us, please use the contact details provided above.

  5. Do not leave your PC once you have logged on to your AXA-IM Investing account, or let anyone else use the PC until you have logged off.

  6. Use particular caution when logging on to your AXA-IM Investing account from a public or shared computer to ensure that others are not able to view or record your password or security questions and answers or any of your other personal information.

  7. Tell us immediately of any unauthorised access or transaction that you know about or suspect. To contact us, please use the contact details provided above.

  8. You acknowledge and agree that AXA IM may terminate your online registration if you fail to comply with these security procedures or any other part of these terms.

Personal data protection and use of cookies

Please refer to our Privacy Policy which sets out:

  1. The types of information we collect;

  2. How we collect and uses the information;

  3. With whom we might share the information and where such information may be transferred;

  4. How long we will hold the information for;

  5. The steps we will take to make sure it stays private and secure; and

  6. Individuals' rights in respect of their information.

Hypertext links/Use of links

No hypertext link to this website may be set up without the prior written consent of AXA IM and we reserve the right to withdraw such linking without notice. This condition applies regardless of the type of link used.

AXA IM may authorise some links to exist between this website and other third party websites for your information that are beyond its control. By permitting such links however, AXA IM makes no representation as to the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or suitability of the information on the third party websites and neither AXA IM nor AXA IM Group accept any responsibility with regards to the content, services, products or materials offered on these websites. For enquiries relating to this please email AXA-IM@uk.dstsystems.com.

Intellectual property/copyright and trademarks

This website is protected by English law, copyright laws and international agreements and treaties on intellectual property. All rights are reserved.

All intellectual and any other intellectual property information and material contained in this website are either owned by us, the AXA IM Group and/or the AXA Group or licensed to us and shall continue to be held by the AXA Group and no rights of any kind in it shall pass to the users.

The reproduction, representation, distribution (by electronic or any other means), download, modification, extraction, amendment, or use of all or part of the form or content of this website, through any medium, for public or commercial use, is therefore strictly forbidden, unless AXA IM has given its prior written consent.

You may however copy pages and/or sections of this website for your own private use only, provided that you do not remove any copyright or other notices relating to intellectual property. None of these elements or information may be resold or redistributed in any way. Our status as the authors of any material on our site must always be acknowledged.

If you wish to link to or make any use of the content on this website in any other way please contact us at the details provided above.

The name "AXA Investment Managers" and all associated logos are trademarks that have been registered either by AXA IM, the AXA IM Group and/or, the AXA Group or its affiliated companies. The reproduction, removal, reuse or modification in any way of the distinctive signs found on the pages of this website is forbidden.

Termination and cancellation of online registration

If you have registered with us, we may cancel your online registration at any time for any reason and upon not less than one month's notice.

We may terminate your online registration immediately if:

  1. We are provided with evidence of your death, or you become bankrupt or are having bankruptcy proceedings brought against you; or

  2. We discover or have reason to suspect that the information or details you have given us is/are false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete; or

  3. You are in breach of these terms; or

  4. You are using the services available through this website for an illegal purpose, or your use would, in our opinion, jeopardise the security of this website or any of these services, or would cause us to be in breach of the contractual duty we owe or would be contrary, or would be in risk of being contrary, in our opinion, to any regulatory rule of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Upon cancellation of your registration, your right to access and use the services that are only available to registered users of this website will automatically terminate.

Non-liability for usage of this website

Users accept that any access to this website or any use of its content is their sole responsibility. Technical matters may arise that are beyond our control, we cannot therefore guarantee you uninterrupted or error free access to this website at all times, that defects will be remedied or that this website or servers are virus or bug free and occasionally, access may be suspended or restricted to enable us to repair, maintain or update this website. You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access this website through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and comply with them.

You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access this website. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse this website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, spyware or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to this website, our servers, our computers or databases connected to this website or attack this website in any other way. By breaching this provision, you will be committing a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and we will report any such breach to the relevant enforcement authorities and co-operate with them, including disclosing your identity. Your right to use this website will cease immediately in event of such a breach.

All warranties, conditions, representations (whether express or implied) and all liability to you in respect of this website, its content and your use of the same are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

As a consequence, neither AXA IM, AXA IM Group, nor any of its affiliates, group companies, directors, officers or employees can be held responsible for any direct damage or loss or indirect or consequential damage or loss (including but not limited to loss of profits, sale, business, business interruption, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business opportunities, goodwill or reputation), whether caused by negligence, breach of contract, breach of statutory duty or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising out of or in connection with such access or use or reliance on any content made available on or through this website.

Disclaimer

To the extent permitted by law, neither the AXA IM nor the AXA IM Group can be held responsible for any loss arising out of or in connection with:(i) the interruption, unavailability, withdrawal or malfunction of this website, in the event of maintenance or restoration of the servers, a technical fault of the servers, overloading of the network, a cut in the telephone line, error, negligence or fault of the internet access providers, of a third party or of clients, or an internet-borne virus or bug; or (ii) any error, inaccuracy, omission in any information made available on or through this website.

In addition, users of this website agree that the Internet is not a secure medium for communication of information and that neither AXA IM nor AXA IM Group will be responsible for any loss or damage that could result from interception by third parties of any information made available through this website.

For more information on how we protect the confidential information you send to us, please refer to our Privacy Policy.