Legal notice for marketing communications
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has been prepared by a Marketing, Communications or Strategy and Economics function
within BNP Paribas and/or its subsidiaries
or affiliates (collectively “we” or “BNP Paribas”).
This communication is
not a recommendation to engage in any action, does not constitute or form any
part of any offer to sell or issue and is not a solicitation of any offer to
purchase any financial instrument, nor shall it or any part of it nor the fact
of its distribution form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any
contract or investment decision. To the
extent that any transaction is subsequently entered into between the recipient
and BNP Paribas, such transaction will be entered into upon such terms as may
be agreed by the parties in the relevant documentation.
The information
contained in this communication has been obtained from sources believed to be
reliable, but there is no guarantee of the accuracy, completeness or
suitability for any particular purpose of such information or that such
information has been independently verified by BNP Paribas or by any person.
None of BNP Paribas, its members, directors, officers, agents or employees
accepts any responsibility or liability whatsoever or makes any representation
or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information, or any opinions based
thereon, contained in this communication and it should not be used in place of professional
advice. Additional information may be provided on request, at our discretion. Any scenarios, assumptions, historical or
simulated performances, indicative prices or examples of potential transactions
or returns are included for illustrative purposes only. Past performance is not
indicative of future results. Investors may get back less than they invested. BNP Paribas gives no assurance that any
favourable scenarios described are likely to happen, that it is possible to
trade on the terms described herein or that any potential returns illustrated
can be achieved. This communication is current as at the date of its production
and BNP Paribas is under no obligation to update or keep current the
information herein. In providing this communication, BNP Paribas offers no investment,
financial, legal, tax or any other type of advice to, and has no fiduciary duty
towards, recipients. Certain strategies
and/or potential transactions discussed in this communication may involve the
use of derivatives which may be complex in nature and may give rise to
substantial risks, including the risk of total or partial loss of any
investment or losses without limitation and which should only be undertaken by
those with the requisite knowledge and experience. BNP Paribas makes no
representation and gives no warranty as to the results to be obtained from any
investment, strategy or transaction, or as to whether any strategy, security or
transaction described herein may be suitable for recipients’ financial needs,
circumstances or requirements. Recipients must make their own assessment of
strategies, securities and/or potential transactions detailed herein, using
such professional advisors as they deem appropriate. BNP Paribas accepts no liability for any
direct or consequential losses arising from any action taken in connection with
or reliance on the information contained in this communication even where
advised of the possibility of such losses.
As an investment bank
with a wide range of activities BNP Paribas may face conflicts of interest and you
should be aware that BNP Paribas and/or any of its affiliates may be long or
short, for their own account or as agent, in investments, transactions or
strategies referred to in this communication or related products before the
material is published to clients and that it may engage in transactions in a
manner inconsistent with the views expressed in this communication, either for their
own account or for the account of their clients. Additionally, BNP Paribas may have acted as an investment
banker or may have provided significant advice or investment services to
companies or in relation to investments mentioned in this communication. The information in this communication
is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any
jurisdiction where (a) the distribution or use of such information would be
contrary to law or regulations, or (b) BNP
Paribas or a BNP Paribas affiliate
would become subject to new or additional legal or regulatory requirements.
Persons in possession of this document should inform themselves about possible
legal restrictions and observe them accordingly.
This communication is
intended for, and is directed at, (a) Professional Clients and Eligible
Counterparties as defined by the European Union Markets in Financial
Instruments Directive (“MiFID”), and (b) where relevant, persons who have
professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within
Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial
Promotion) Order 2005, and at other persons to whom it may lawfully be
communicated (together “Relevant Persons”). Any investment or investment
activity to which this communication relates is available only to and will be
engaged in only with Relevant Persons. Any person who is not a Relevant Person
should not act or rely on this communication or its content.
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and the Prudential Regulation Authority and subject to limited regulation by
the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. Details
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available from us on request. BNP Paribas London Branch is registered in
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