Terms and Conditions
TERMS OF USE
Disclaimer
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TERMS
No offer
None of the information contained in this website constitutes a solicitation or offer by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc or its affiliates (together "Morgan Stanley") to buy or sell any securities, futures, options or other financial instruments or to participate in any investment strategy. Pricing and other information generated through the use of data made available herein may not reflect actual prices or values that would be available in the market at the time provided or at the time that the user may want to purchase or sell a particular security or other instrument.
Selling Restrictions
No offering of the products described on this website, or possession or distribution of any offering material in relation thereto, is permitted in any jurisdiction unless in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, codes, directives, orders and/or regulatory requirements, rules and guidance in force from time to time including, but not limited to, for the avoidance of doubt, the Directive 2009/65/EC of 13 July 2009 and any implementing measures and amendments thereto (including the Directive 2014/91/EC of 23 July 2014), Directive 2011/61/EU on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and any implementing measures and amendments thereto (including Directives 2003/41/EC and 2009/65/EC and Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009 and (EU) No 1095/2010) and the United States Securities Act 1933, as amended, (the “Securities Act). . Any securities referred to on this website will not have been registered under the Securities Act. The funds described on this website may not be offered, sold, transferred or delivered directly or indirectly in the United States to, or for the account or benefit of, any U.S. Person (as defined in Regulation S under the United States Securities Act 1933, as amended).
Offering documents
A prospectus supplement and Key Investor Information Document (where applicable) (the "Offering Documents") referring to a specific product will be available on this website. Potential investors should base any investment decision they make solely on the basis of information contained in the Offering Documents and should read the information contained therein carefully, in particular the description of risk factors outlined in the Offering Documents. The funds described on this website have been issued by Morgan Stanley or third party issuers. All information on this website and the Offering Documents with respect to any third party entity not affiliated with Morgan Stanley has been provided by, and is the sole responsibility of, such third party and has not been independently verified by Morgan Stanley or any other independent third party and Morgan Stanley accepts no liability for such information.
No investment advice
Information made available on this website should not be considered as investment advice or any form of personal recommendation to purchase products described thereon. Users should consult their independent financial or other applicable advisor(s) before investing in the funds described on this website.
Historical Performance
Past performance information contained on this website is not indicative of future results. The value of the investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and an investor may not get back the amount invested. There can be no assurance that the proposed investment objectives of the relevant sub-fund will be met.
To receive further information in relation to the past performance of the financial instrument and or underlying (as applicable) and/or the functioning of the financial instrument in different market conditions referred to in any communication produced by employees of any Morgan Stanley entity based in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (“EMEA”), please contact your EMEA Morgan Stanley Sales representative.
Indicative Prices
All prices or values are indicative only, and may vary significantly from executable prices or from prices obtained from elsewhere. Price and availability of the securities are subject to change without notice.
No research
Information on this website is not a product of Morgan Stanley's Research Department and you should not regard it as a research report. Morgan Stanley does not undertake to update the information contained on this website or otherwise advise you of changes in the information. The information provided on this website speaks only as of its date. Continued access to the information is provided for your convenience only, and is not a republication or reconfirmation of the information contained herein.
Conflicts of interest
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc together with its affiliates is a multi-national financial services firm and engages in a variety of financial services activities including investment management and individual wealth management. Morgan Stanley may from time to time take hedging positions, deal and/or make a market in instruments identical or economically related to transactions entered into by the funds. Morgan Stanley may also have an investment banking or other commercial relationship with the issuer(s) of securities or other interests related to transactions entered into with investors. Further, Morgan Stanley may undertake activities, including hedging transactions, which may affect the market price, rate, index or other market factors and, consequently, the value of the transaction entered into by the funds. Morgan Stanley may act in their own commercial interest in these various capacities without regard to whether its interests conflict with those of the investors or any other party.
Risk Factors
Investment in the funds described in this website involves substantial degree of risk and places your capital at risk. There can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the funds will be achieved and investment results may vary substantially over time. The price and value of investments can go down as well as up and an investment in the funds may be subject to sudden and large falls in value. You may not get back the original amount invested and you may lose all of your investment. Investors should read the description of risk factors and investment considerations contained in the applicable Offering Documents carefully, prior to making a decision to invest in a particular fund.
General Information
Certain sections of or pages on this website may contain separate terms and conditions, which are in addition to these Terms of Use. You should read those additional terms and conditions carefully. By accessing such sections or pages, you agree to be bound by those additional terms and conditions. In the event of a conflict, those additional terms and conditions will govern your use of those sections or pages. In no event shall we be responsible for the information contained on this website or your use of, or inability to use, such website.
Use of Website
Unauthorized use of Morgan Stanley's website and systems, including, but not limited to, unauthorized entry into Morgan Stanley's systems, misuse of passwords or misuse of any other information, is strictly prohibited. You may not use this website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any Morgan Stanley site or service or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any Morgan Stanley site or service. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Morgan Stanley site or service, computer systems or networks connected to any Morgan Stanley site or service, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You agree that you will not engage in any activities related to this website that are contrary to applicable laws or regulations.
No Warranties
Each time you access and/or use the website and with respect to any content, you represent and warrant to us that your access and/or use of the website will comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations and with the policies and practices of securities and futures exchanges, clearing and settlement houses, alternative trading facilities, self-regulatory organizations and governmental authorities, and the policies and procedures applicable to the website and these Terms and any other agreement between you and us, as may be amended from time to time.
We make no representation or warranty, express or implied, to you concerning the website or with respect to any content, data or information that we may provide in connection with the website. You expressly acknowledge and agree that we have made no recommendation with respect to the website and that the information, products and services on this website are provided on an "AS IS", "WHERE IS" and "WHERE AVAILABLE" basis. Although the information provided to you on this website is obtained or compiled from sources we believe to be reliable, Morgan Stanley cannot and does not guarantee the correctness, quality, accuracy, validity, timeliness, reliability, performance, independence or completeness of any information or data made available to you for any particular purpose. We are not responsible for maintaining the website or for supplying any corrections, updates or releases concerning the website. We are not soliciting any action based upon the use of this website.
You shall not introduce, nor permit any person to introduce into the website, any code, malicious or hidden mechanisms that would impair the operation of the website or of our computers or other devices or software, or would permit other users access to the website, nor shall you use the website to gain any unauthorised access to any computer system.
Changes to the website and the Terms
Morgan Stanley reserves the right, in its sole discretion, without any obligation and without any notice requirement, to change, improve or correct the information, materials and descriptions on this website and to suspend and/or deny access to this website for scheduled or unscheduled maintenance, upgrades, improvements or corrections. Morgan Stanley may discontinue or change any product or service described in or offered on this website at any time. The information and materials on this web site may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies. Any dated information is published as of its date only, and Morgan Stanley does not undertake any obligation or responsibility to update or amend any such information. Morgan Stanley reserves the right to modify or amend these Terms at any time.
Proprietary rights
All rights, title and interest in this website and any content contained herein is the exclusive property of Morgan Stanley or its licensors, except as otherwise stated. You accept and agree that you do not and will not receive any right, title or interest in or to any intellectual property rights associated with the website and the content contained on the website, through your use of the website or otherwise. All such rights are reserved, and all moral rights are asserted and reserved.
Subject to your acceptance and compliance with these Terms, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to copy and download content from the website solely for your internal purposes only.
Unless otherwise specified, this web site is for your personal and non-commercial use only and, subject to your acceptance and compliance with these Terms, you may print, copy and download any information or portion of this web site for your personal, internal use only. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, frame, create derivative works from, transfer, or otherwise use in any other way for commercial or public purposes in whole or in part any information, software, products or services obtained from this web site, except for the purposes expressly provided herein, without Morgan Stanley's prior written approval. If you copy or download any information or software from this web site, you agree that you will not remove or obscure any copyright or other notices or legends contained in any such information.
Morgan Stanley, the Morgan Stanley logo and other Morgan Stanley trademarks and service marks referenced herein are trademarks and service marks of Morgan Stanley. The names of other companies and third-party products or services mentioned herein may be the trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. You are prohibited from (i) using any marks for any purpose including, but not limited to use as metatags on other pages or sites on the World Wide Web without the written permission of Morgan Stanley or such third party, which may own the marks; and (ii) redistributing any content downloaded from the website, without the written permission of Morgan Stanley or such third party, which may own the content.
Use of links
This website contains links to third party websites. These links are provided only as a convenience. The inclusion of any link is not and does not imply an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, approval, investigation, verification or monitoring by Morgan Stanley of any information contained in any third party website. In no event shall Morgan Stanley be responsible for the information contained on that site or your use of or inability to use such site. You should also be aware that the terms and conditions of such site and the site's privacy policy may be different from those applicable to your use of this website.
You may not link to the website without the written permission of Morgan Stanley.
Privacy Policy
Morgan Stanley may process personal data as part of and/or in connection with your access and/or use of this web site. This includes using cookies and similar technology to collect information about your use of our website and your preferences. By accessing or using this web site you understand that we will use such cookies and similar technologies as detailed in our Privacy and Cookies Policy. You understand that if you choose to reject our cookies, some or all parts of this web site may not function properly or may not be accessible. To find out more about how we use cookies and similar technologies, how we process the information obtained through cookies and how to reject cookies, see our Privacy & Cookies Policy.
Safety of communication
Communications over the Internet and by e-mail cannot be guaranteed to be secure. There is a risk that information contained within an e-mail communication and any attachment thereto, including potentially confidential information, may be intercepted, lost, destroyed or delayed in transmission. Any communications transmitted to or from you through the website shall be at your sole risk. If you access or view the website by means or in formats other than as originally intended or provided by Morgan Stanley, you remain responsible for reviewing all pertinent portions of the website, including any relevant disclosures and disclaimers. Although Morgan Stanley will use reasonable efforts to minimize such risk, it does not warrant that any communication or e-mail or any attachments thereto, that is sent out, will be free from viruses, worms or other harmful components.
Limitation of liability
Neither Morgan Stanley, nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers or employees, will be liable or have any responsibility of any kind for any loss or damage that you incur in the event of any failure or interruption of this website, or resulting from interception by third parties of any information or services made available to you via this website or the act or omission of any other party involved in making this website, the data contained herein or the products or services offered on this website available to you, or from any other cause relating to your access to, inability to access, or use of the website or these materials, whether or not the circumstances giving rise to such cause may have been within the control of Morgan Stanley. In no event (except as otherwise provided in this section) will Morgan Stanley or any such parties be liable to you, whether in contract or tort, for any direct, special, indirect, consequential or incidental damages or any other damages of any kind even if Morgan Stanley or any other such party has been advised of the possibility thereof. This limitation on liability includes, but is not limited to, the transmission of any viruses which may infect a user's equipment, failure of mechanical or electronic equipment or communication lines, telephone or other interconnect problems (e.g., you cannot access your internet service provider), unauthorized access, theft, operator errors, strikes or other labour problems or any force majeure.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in these Terms of Use shall limit or exclude Morgan Stanley’s liability to you for death or personal injury caused by negligence or for fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability that may not, under applicable law, be limited or excluded.
You will indemnify, protect and hold harmless Morgan Stanley from and against any and all losses, liabilities, judgements, suits, actions, proceedings, claims, damages, costs (including attorney’s feed) (collectively, “Losses”) arising out of or relating to the use or misuse of the website by you or any related party, including any breaches of these Terms or the security of the website (including any access or entry into any of our other systems not covered by these Terms), you or any related party’s inability to use the website and, if you are a broker-dealer, investment manager or investment adviser acting on behalf of your customers, including any claims that a transaction was not suitable for or not authorised by a customer, including such Losses caused directly or indirectly by you or any related party or, if you are a broker-dealer, investment manager or investment advisor acting on behalf of your customers, to the extent such Losses arise from transactions executed by us on behalf of such customers. Please note, however, that if you are an individual using the website in your personal, private capacity (and not in the course of business) this requirement to indemnify Morgan Stanley does not apply to you.
Governing law; Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. The English courts shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction in respect of all claims and disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use.