Terms and Conditions

Terms of Use

Please read this page carefully before using this Site and the materials accessible through this Site. By using this Site, you are agreeing to abide by the following terms. We reserve the right to amend these terms. Your continued use of this Site constitutes your agreement to such changes.

Limited License

Venn Partners LLP (“Venn”) provides this website, www.ara-venn.com (together with its contents and all sub-websites, the “Site” or the “Website”) for your informational purposes only. It is not for publication in the press or elsewhere without permission of Venn.

Subject to these terms, Venn grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to display this Site and download the material displayed on this site (the “Materials”) solely to view general information regarding Venn’s businesses.

You agree to treat the information you obtain from the Site that requires a password or similar identification procedure as confidential. This does not include the right to reproduce, modify, make collections or compilations of, distribute, or publicly display the Site or the Materials. You must not transfer the Materials to any other person or entity. You must retain, on all copies of the Materials downloaded, all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the Materials. You agree to abide by all additional restrictions displayed on the Site from time to time. Except as expressly provided herein, Venn does not grant you any express or implied license or permission under any patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secret information.

You agree not to take any action, alone or with others, that would interfere with the operation of this Site, to alter this Site in any way, or to impede others’ access to and freedom to enjoy and use this Site as made available by Venn.

Regulation

Venn is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom. Venn provides adviser, arranger, structuring and execution services (the “Services”) to professional clients and market counterparties. Venn’s scope of permissions can be found on www.fca.org.uk under the Financial Services Register. Venn will classify its Clients in accordance with UK Laws and the Regulations of The Financial Conduct Authority, and is permitted to conduct business in the UK with professional and/or eligible counterparties. Venn Finance LLP is a subsidiary of Venn, and is not itself regulated by the FCA. All of the Venn group’s regulated activities will be conducted by Venn.

The content of this Website is intended for the information of such persons only. In all cases, however, the provision of Services will be subject to, and provided in accordance with, detailed terms and conditions of business reflecting the classification of the client and ensuring the appropriate standard of protection in accordance with the FCA Conduct of Business rules.

In all cases the provision of the Services to any party is also subject to Venn obtaining satisfactory evidence of identity in accordance with its obligations under the Money Laundering Regulations 2007.

Registration

Venn Partners is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales under number OC347544 whose registered office is at 4th Floor Phoenix House 1 Station Hill Reading Berkshire RG1 1NB.

Information Provided By You

You should not send any confidential or proprietary information to Venn via the Site. Subject to personal information, which will be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy explained below, no information or materials that you provide to Venn via this Site will be considered or treated as confidential or proprietary. By providing any such information or materials to Venn, you grant to Venn an unrestricted, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit and distribute such information and materials, and you further agree that Venn is free to use any ideas, concepts or know-how that you or individuals acting on your behalf provide to Venn. You agree not to use the Site to distribute, email or post any advertising, promotion or solicitation without our prior approval. You agree not to use the Site to upload, display or distribute any materials that are defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, or otherwise unlawful, or that incorporate the copyrighted, confidential or proprietary material of any other person or entity.

Ownership and Trademarks

The Website is registered to Venn and you do not acquire ownership rights to any materials viewed through this Website. All content included on this Site, such as graphics, logos, articles and other materials, is the property of Venn or others and is protected by copyright and other laws. All trademarks and logos displayed on this Site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with our organization. Vera is a trademark of Venn Partners LLP, registered with the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office under registration number UK00003857772 and with the European Union Intellectual Property Office under registration number 018808379.

Third-Party Sites

As a convenience to you, Venn may provide, on this Site, links to websites operated by other persons or entities. If you use these sites, you will leave this Site. Venn makes no warranty or representation regarding, and does not endorse, any linked websites or the information appearing thereon or any of the products or services described thereon. Links do not imply that any linked website is authorized to use any of Venn’ trademarks, trade names, logos or copyright symbols.

External Links to This Site

All links to this Site must be approved in writing by Venn, except that Venn consents to links in which: (i) the link is a text-only link containing only the name “Venn Partners”; (ii) the link “points” only to www.ara-venn.com and not to deeper pages; (iii) when activated by a user, the link displays that page full-screen in a fully operable and navigable browser window and not within a “frame” on the linked website; and (iv) the appearance, position, and other aspects of the link neither creates the false appearance that an entity or its activities or products are associated with or sponsored by Venn nor damages or dilutes the goodwill associated with Venn’s name or trademarks. Venn reserves the right to revoke this consent to link at any time.

Limitations of Damages

NEITHER VENN NOR ITS AFFILIATES ARE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM) THAT ARE RELATED TO THE ACCURACY, INACCURACY, USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE CONTENT, MATERIALS, AND FUNCTIONS OF THIS SITE OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE, EVEN IF VENN IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Changes

Venn reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, add or remove any portion of the Site or the Materials. Venn may change, suspend or terminate any aspect of the Site or Materials. Venn may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of this Site without notice or liability. Venn may terminate the authorization, rights and license given above and, upon such termination, you shall immediately cease using and destroy all Materials.