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IMPORTANT LEGAL AND REGULATORY INFORMATION

(Published 25 February 2008)

By proceeding you are deemed to have read and accepted the terms and conditions of this website. Please note that all of the products, funds and services mentioned or described herein are only available to persons normally resident for tax purposes in the United Kingdom. It is your responsibility to inform yourself of and to observe all applicable laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdiction and to ensure that you are able to lawfully receive the information and services. Persons not normally resident for tax purposes in the United Kingdom should not proceed beyond this page.

 

Skandia Investment Solutions investment platform gives you access to ISA and Collective Investment Account provided by Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited, Collective Retirement Account and Collective Investment Bond provided by Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited and an Offshore Collective Investment Bond distributed by Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited for Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited.

 

The products contained on this website include products written by a number of companies. To find out about some of the important differences applicable to a company, select each company.

 

It is important that you read this information before proceeding further as it explains legal and regulatory restrictions applicable to the distribution of the information on this website. Any products illustrated on this website are not available outside the United Kingdom.


  1. General – this website and the information contained on it is directed at professional advisers who have terms of business with the above named companies and private investors resident for tax purposes in the United Kingdom and is for information purposes only. It is not intended to constitute professional advice in any way and individual investors should seek advice from a financial adviser. You should not rely solely on information contained on this website. You should carefully read the terms and conditions relating to the particular product.

  2. Contents – the information is being provided free of charge. Information contained on this website is believed to be accurate at the date of publication but it is not guaranteed that such information is accurate as of date of receipt or will remain so in the future. No warranty, either express or implied, is given as to the accuracy, adequacy, quality or fitness of the information or services for a particular purpose or use. No liability is accepted for any losses or damage arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information contained herein including without limitation any costs, claims or demands of any nature by any party, loss of profit or any other damages direct, indirect or consequential. You are responsible for validating the integrity of any information received.

  3. Product Availability – the products contained in this website do not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy. All products are only available to UK residents and may only be purchased through financial advisers. The information contained on this website does not constitute investment advice.
    Details of products on this website include products written by Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited, Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited and Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited.

  4. Website Availability – every endeavour is made to ensure that Skandia Investment Solutions’ online platform is fully available during core business hours (08.00 to 20.00 Weekdays, UK time). It may not be available outside of these hours due to overnight processing, maintenance and/or system update. No liability is accepted for any loss or damage, direct or indirect, suffered as a result of any withdrawal or inability to use the site including without limitation damages for loss of business or loss of profits or any other monetary loss. No liability is accepted for any failure of the system.

  5. Copyright – copyright of all materials and all other intellectual property rights in this website are owned by Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited, Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited associated companies in the Old Mutual Group or providers of such information and are protected. You may use the information retrieved from the service only for your own purposes. You are permitted to print and download extracts from this site provided that the pages and information contained within them are not modified in any way and acknowledgement is given to the source of the materials. You may not sell, resell, retransmit or otherwise make the information retrieved from the service available in any manner or on any media to any third party. The right is reserved, without notice, to change the content, presentation, performance, user facilities and availability of any part of the service.

  6. Regulatory – Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited and Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. FSA Register numbers 165359 and 207977 www.fsa.gov.uk/register/

    Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited is licensed to write long term business under the Insurance Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2002. The statutory functions of regulation under the legislation are carried out by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.


  7. Investment Performance – past performance is no guarantee of future returns. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up as a result of changes in the value of the underlying securities and currency movements and an investor may not get back the amount invested. Where a transaction involves a foreign purchase or subscription the investor may be exposed to the risk of currency fluctuations.

  8. Taxation – the investment services and products mentioned in this website may often have tax consequences and therefore investors should consult their own tax advisers to understand the tax consequences of any services and products mentioned in this site. Any references to taxation in this website are based on our interpretation of current UK tax law and practice.

  9. Privacy – we are committed to protecting your privacy. We therefore store and use personal data in line with the provisions of data protection legislation. When you give personal information to us, we will tell you how we will use it. When you use this website, we automatically collect information from you PC's hard disk using files calles 'cookies'. The information collected from cookies helps security, to enhance and personalise aspects of our service, to show that you have read the legal information, to analyse how our site is used. This information will not be used for marketing purposes. You may prevent the use of cookies by changing the settings on your browser, but please note that this may hinder some of the website functionality. You can also choose to delete cookies from your hard disk. For more information about cookies please visit www.aboutcookies.org

  10. Links to other websites – for your convenience this site contains links to other websites. No responsibility and liability is accepted in any circumstances for the operation or content of any sites of others (including without limitation any other company or companies within the Old Mutual Group) to which this site may be linked. Links to this site are not permitted without prior written consent.

  11. Jurisdiction – this site is established in England and shall be governed by the laws of England.

  12. Acceptance – by accessing any part of this website you shall be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions. The right is reserved to alter, vary and amend these terms and conditions from time to time.

 

 

Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited   

 

Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited is an investment company authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Products and services are currently available through UK registered financial advisers. Skandia MultiFunds Limited does not offer advice as to the suitability of these products.

 

The following products are available from Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited:

  • Stocks and Shares Individual Savings Account
  • Collective Investment Account

Details of these products together with product-specific risk warnings are included in Key Features and Terms and Conditions documents available in the Literature Library.

 

Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited                                                                                       

 

Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited is a UK life assurance company authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Products and services are currently available through UK registered financial advisers. Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited does not offer advice as to the suitability of this product.

 

The following products are available from Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited:

  • Collective Retirement Account
  • Collective Investment Bond

 

Details of these products together with product specific risk warnings are included in the Key Features and Terms and Conditions documents available in the Literature Library.

 

Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited     

                                      

Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited is licensed to write long term business under the Insurance Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2002. It is a member of the Old Mutual group. You should note that the regulatory regime applying to the products issued by Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited, including any compensation or investor protection arrangements, may be different from your home country. In particular, Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited is not, and is not required to be, authorised under the UK Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and is therefore not subject to the rules and regulations of the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme made under that Act for the protection of investors.

 

The Offshore Collective Investment Bond is a collection of unit linked whole of life assurance policies issued by Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited and marketed in the UK by Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited. This product is only available through UK registered financial advisers.

 

You should be aware that the tax regime applicable to investments in products issued by Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited may be different from that in the UK.

 

Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited does not offer advice as to the suitability of this product. Details of the product together with product specific risk warnings are included in Key Features and Terms and Conditions documents available in the Literature Library.

 

Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited is registered and has its principal office at Fairbairn House, PO Box 121, Rohais, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 3HE, Channel Islands. The statutory functions of regulation under the legislation are carried out by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. Old Mutual International (Guernsey) Limited investments are not available to residents of the Bailiwick of Guernsey or any other jurisdiction where such investments would be unlawful.

 

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Skandia MultiFUNDS Limited and Skandia MultiFUNDS Assurance Limited. Registered numbers: 1680071 and 4163431 registered in England and Wales. Registered Office: Skandia House, Portland Terrace, Southampton, SO14 7EJ, United Kingdom. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority FSA Register numbers 165359 and 207977 www.fsa.gov.uk/register/