Legal Notices - Terms of Use

These Terms (as defined below) were last updated on 9 September 2024 and apply to the use of this Website (as defined below).

Before continuing on to this Website, please read these Terms carefully.

YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THIS WEBSITE OR ANY PAGE THEREOF. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THIS WEBSITE INDICATES THAT YOU HAVE UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED THESE TERMS. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THESE TERMS APPLY WHENEVER YOU ACCESS THIS WEBSITE IN THE FUTURE, AS DO THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY PROVISIONS, WARNINGS RELATING TO RISKS AND OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

In these Terms, the terms stated below shall have the following meanings:

• “1933 Act” means the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended;
• “Amundi” means Amundi S.A., including any of its associated/affiliated companies and/or subsidiaries;
• “Amundi UK” means Amundi (UK) Limited;
• “FCA” means the Financial Conduct Authority;
• “GDPR” means the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, as amended;
• “Personal Data” means as such term is defined under UK GDPR (as defined in the “Personal data collection” section below);
• “Product(s)” means fund(s) and other financial product(s) managed and/or marketed by Amundi;
• “Terms” means the legal notices, terms, conditions and restrictions set forth herein;
• “US Person” means (a) any natural person resident in the United States of America; (b) any partnership or corporation organised or registered under US regulations; (c) any estate (or “trust”) of which the executor or administrator is a US Person; (d) any trust of which one of the trustees is a US Person; (e) any agency or branch of a non-US entity located in the United States of America; (f) any non-discretionary account (other than an estate or trust) managed by a financial intermediary or any other representative authorised, incorporated or (in the case of a natural person) resident in the United States of America; (g) any discretionary account (other than an estate or trust) managed by a financial intermediary or any other representative authorised, incorporated or (in the case of a natural person) resident in the United States of America; and (h) any partnership or corporation, if it is (i) organised or incorporated under the laws of a country other than the United States of America and (ii) formed by a US Person principally for the purpose of investing in securities not registered under the 1933 Act, unless it is organised or registered and owned by “Accredited Investors” (as defined by Rule 501 (a) of the 1933 Act) other than natural persons, estates or trusts.
  This restriction also applies to residents and citizens of the United States of America and to “US Persons” who might visit or have access to this Website when travelling or residing outside the United States of America; and
• “Website”: means the amundi.co.uk website.

Amundi UK is a company incorporated in England and Wales, whose registered office is at 77 Coleman Street, London EC2R 5BJ, United Kingdom, and registered with the Companies House under number 01753527. Amundi UK is authorised and regulated by the FCA and entered on the FCA’s Financial Services Register under number 114503. This may be checked at https://register.fca.org.uk/ and further information of its authorisation is available on request. Its VAT number is GB 439 0072 07.

This Website is hosted by PROGICA S.A.S. - 12 place des États-Unis, 92120 Montrouge - FRANCE.

The information provided on this Website is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any country or jurisdiction where to do so would be contrary to law or regulation or which would require Amundi to comply with the registration requirements of said countries. Certain Products or services may not be registered or authorised in all countries or be available to all clients.

The data and information on this Website is provided solely for informational purposes. None of the information contained on this Website constitutes an offer or solicitation by Amundi to provide any investment advice or services or to purchase or sell any financial instruments.

This Website is not intended for or directed at persons who are subject to laws or regulations prohibiting the publication of or access to the information contained on this Website. In all cases, persons who are subject to such restrictions, are not permitted to access the information contained on this Website and are requested to leave this Website. 

This Website is solely for use by Professional Clients (as defined in the FCA’s Handbook of Rules and Guidance).    

In addition, this Website is not intended for use by residents or citizens of the United States of America or “US Persons” as defined by “Regulation S” of the Securities and Exchange Commission under of the 1933 Act.

If you come from a country with a dedicated Amundi website, we invite you to log onto the respective country website.

You are solely responsible for the choice of your country of nationality or residence and for selecting your country website accordingly. By viewing your country website, you confirm that this choice is in compliance with all laws and regulations applicable in your country of nationality or residence or that it is made under your sole responsibility.

The performance of the Products is not guaranteed. In addition, past performance is not in any way a guarantee or a reliable indicator of current or future performance. Investing involves risks. Investors may lose all or part of the capital originally invested. The price or value of the investments to which the reports or documents relate, either directly or indirectly, may fall or rise against the interests of investors.

Potential investors are encouraged to consult a professional adviser in order to determine whether such an investment is suitable for their profile and must not base their investment decisions solely on the information contained on this Website. All potential investors in the Products are advised to ascertain whether such an investment is compatible with the laws to which they are subject and the tax implications of such an investment prior to investing, and to familiarise themselves with the legal documents in force for each Product. Subscriptions will only be accepted on the basis of the most recent full prospectus and key investor information document (“KIID”) of the Product in question, its most recent annual and half-yearly reports, and its articles of association (if any), which can be obtained free of charge from Amundi UK.

The information provided on this Website is presented “as is” and as of the date indicated. Amundi provides no representations, warranties or guarantees, either express or implied, as to the quality, accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information provided on this Website and expressly disclaims any warranties or guarantees of this Website for any given purpose. The information, which may be modified without notice, is based upon information that Amundi considers reliable, but Amundi does not represent, warrant or guarantee that it is accurate, complete, valid or timely and it should not be relied on as such for any particular purpose.

Amundi accepts no any liability whatsoever for any direct or consequential loss arising from use of the information on this Website.

Amundi shall not have any liability for any content delivered electronically by any third party, including the accuracy, subject matter, quality or timeliness of any electronic content.

Data and information on this Website may be provided by data providers of the Credit Agricole group in accordance with the authorisation granted to Credit Agricole group.

When navigating this Website, Internet users may provide to Amundi not only the technical and browsing information cited in the below cookies policy (the “Cookies Policy”), such as the type of browser, IP address, pages visited and average time spent necessary for the administration of this Website, but also Personal Data (as defined under GDPR), necessary for the implementation of the services offered on this Website.

Personal Data so collected by Amundi may form the object of processing, pursuant to the Loi relative à l’informatique aux fichiers et aux libertés  (French Data Protection Act) of 6 January 1978 and the GDPR, under the conditions mentioned in each collection medium for the services offered. 

Amundi undertakes to retain Personal Data for the duration necessary to the service for which they have been collected, a note of which appears on each Personal Data collection form.

Amundi shall keep all Personal Data provided by Internet users via this Website confidential in accordance with applicable laws and regulations currently in effect.

Personal Data so collected may be provided to other subcontractors within the context of the operation of this Website or the execution of the subscribed service. It may also be transferred to a third party within the context of a legitimate ground, such as for the execution of a legal or regulatory obligation.

Internet users shall enjoy a right of access, rectification or objection of their Personal Data concerning them. In the same way, Internet users may withdraw their consent to the subscribed service at any time. In order to assert this right, or obtain any further information, the Internet user should contact Amundi’s Data Protection Officer via e-mail to dpo@amundi.com.

Internet users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) (French National Data Protection Commission), at 3, Place de Fontenoy –TSA 80715 – 75334 Paris Cedex 07 or directly via its website:  https://www.cnil.fr/

This Website uses cookies. On consulting this Website, cookies are installed on the Internet user’s computer, tablet or smartphone. The information below provides a better understanding of how cookies operate and how to modify the settings of the most popular browsers.

What is a cookie?

Use of cookies is widespread on the Internet. A cookie is a small text file containing specific information, recorded on the hard disk of a user’s device (e.g. computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.), when consulting a website. The cookie is transmitted by a website’s server to the user’s device browser. The cookie allows its issuer to identify, for a certain period of time (the period of validity or registration of the cookie), the device on which it has been installed. A cookie cannot be traced back to a natural person.

Why does Amundi use cookies?

Amundi uses 3 categories of cookies, the purposes of which are described below. Amundi does not use cookies to collect personal information (such as names).

1. Functionality cookies

These cookies are not indispensable for browsing this Website but allow its functioning to be optimised and access to specific functionalities to be granted to Internet users.

They also allow the presentation of this Website to be adapted to the viewing preferences of each device. These cookies allow for a smooth and tailored browsing experience.

Installing cookies on a device is the simplest and fastest way of personalising and improving the user’s experience.

Cookies are installed by Amundi. They have a very short lifespan, in most cases, for the duration of the session and never exceeding one year.

2. Audience measurement cookies (statistics)

These cookies collect information on how visitors use this Website. For example, the number of visits, the most visited pages, etc.

XITI, the statistical tool used by this Website, generates a cookie with a unique identifier, the duration of conservation of which is limited to thirteen (13) months. Amundi collects the IP address in order to identify the city from which the Internet user is connecting. This data is immediately anonymised after use. Under no circumstance can Amundi trace this information back to a natural person.

The collected data is retained by Amundi for six (6) months and is not transferred to third parties or used for other purposes.

How are cookies managed?

There are several possibilities for managing cookies. Any configuration by Internet users is likely to modify their browsing of the Internet and conditions for access to certain services requiring the use of cookies.

Internet users may choose to withdraw their consent or express and modify their desires regarding cookies at any time, using the means described below:

1. Configuration of your browser

For Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=fr&hlrm=en

For Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-Cookies

For FireFox: http://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/cookies-informations-sites-enregistrent?redirectlocale=fr&redirectslug=G%C3%A9rer+les+cookies

For Opéra: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.20/fr/cookies.html

2. Opt out links for audience measurement cookies (statistics)

The cookies installed by Xiti (AT Internet): http://www.xiti.com/fr/optout.aspx

Links from site to site: the presence of hyperlinks, if any, on this Website is intended solely to facilitate your navigation to the websites of other companies.

Amundi is not responsible for damages or losses caused by any delays, defects or omissions that may exist in the services, information or other content provided on this Website, whether these be actual, alleged, consequential or punitive. Amundi provides no guarantees and makes no representations, and will not be responsible for any content delivered electronically by a third party, including with regard to the accuracy, object, quality or timeliness of any electronic content.

Amundi prohibits anyone from putting in place such a link without obtaining its prior and express authorisation.

Should you log onto or leave this Website via a link within this Website and view content that is not provided by Amundi, you do so at your own risk. Amundi will not have developed, checked for accuracy or reviewed the material contained in the link.

Security

Users of this Website expressly agree that the Internet is not a safe medium of communication of information and that you use the Internet at your own risk. Neither Amundi, nor any of their directors, officers or employees, shall be responsible for any loss or damage that could result from: (i) the interception by third parties of any information that is made available to you through this Website; or (ii) any loss or damage caused by a malfunction or interruption of this Website, or by any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure or alteration or use of recordings, that may exist in the services, information or other content provided on this Website, even if the circumstances causing such event may have been within the control of Amundi or any provider offering services or software support.

Neither Credit Agricole S.A. nor any of its affiliates shall be liable to you for any kind of damages, even if Credit Agricole or its affiliates have advised you of the possibility of such damages arising.

The content of this Website aims to inform you by providing information supplemental to that contained in relevant documentation related to the investment under consideration.

A subscription in a Product should be based solely on such relevant documentation delivered to subscribers before subscription or available on request, such as the Product’s prospectus and KIID, to be provided to the subscribers prior to the subscription and/or available on request in any of Amundi UK’s associated networks or authorized distributors.

Any deliberate misuse of any element of this Website (including but not limited to hacking, introduction of viruses, disturbance, excessive use or any use contrary to applicable law) is expressly prohibited. Amundi reserves the right to withdraw your password, if any, and at its discretion, to inform the relevant legal authorities in the case of deliberate misuse.

Amundi reserves the right to change or modify these Terms without notice. Amundi may terminate your access at any time without liability by sending you a notification by any means to you or if you are in breach of any of the above conditions.

As a result of money laundering and other regulations, documentation for identification purposes is required when you make your investment.

In the event that one of the provisions of these Terms is deemed unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall be considered as severable from these Terms without any effect on the validity or enforceability of the other provisions.

This Website and/or its contents and these Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising therefrom or in connection therewith shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of English courts.

Amundi holds copyrights on all of the work appearing on this Website, including images, texts, iconographic representations and documents which may be downloaded from this Website.

The reproduction or representation of all or part of this Website, by any means whatsoever, is therefore strictly forbidden without the prior written consent of Amundi. 

You may, however, download or print any part of this Website, strictly for your personal use, providing that you do not delete any notices regarding copyrights or intellectual property rights.

The downloading or any other form of copying of software or information provided on this Website does not grant you any rights with respect to the software or information and you may not reproduce (in whole or in part), transmit (through electronic or other means), modify, or use this Website for public or other commercial purposes, nor create links with it, without the prior written consent of Amundi.

The name "Amundi", as well as the logo corresponding to this name, are registered trademarks of Amundi. You cannot reproduce, delete, re-use nor modify in any way whatsoever the distinctive signs appearing on the pages of this Website.