These terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) apply to any and all persons (“User”) who use our website www.gp-investments.com (“the Website”, “the Site”, “this Site” or “our Site”). For the avoidance of doubt, “use” of the Site includes, without limitation, accessing, browsing or using the investor log-in on our Site.
Having accessed this Site, the User will have automatically accepted this Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Policy. Therefore, the User must read them carefully before submitting any information and must interrupt the navigation and/or public searching of the pages of this Site if disagree with any of its provisions.
Since these Terms and Conditions are subject to occasional updating, GP Investments advises it should be regularly consulted.
The Site is operated by its owner GP Investments, Ltd., who also owns its content, including information from other companies in the group (“GP Investments”).
Intended Audience and Use of Information
GP Investments does not provide investment advisory services through the Site and/or to any clients other than the private investment funds it manages. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, interests in any GP Investments managed funds; nor shall such interests be offered or sold to any person in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, purchase or sale would be unlawful. Furthermore, GP Investments does not seek, and will not accept, unsolicited requests to provide investment advisory services. The information contained in this Site is intended to institutional investors and consultants only, and is not intended for use by individual investors.
The contents of this Site are provided for general information only and do not constitute advice of any kind (including investment, tax or legal) on which the User should rely, or a recommendation to buy or sell any investment. In choosing to make an investment in a GP Investments managed fund, the User should not base the User’s decision on the information contained on this Site; instead, the User should carefully review the legal documentation governing such investment.
The fund investments offered by GP Investments will be subject to their own terms and conditions, which the User must read thoroughly before engagement. These Terms and Conditions are entirely separate, applying to the Site, and in the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and the specific terms and conditions, those latter terms and conditions will prevail.
If the User choose to access information on this Site, it is the User responsibility to comply with applicable local, national or international laws. The User should seek advice regarding any investment from the User’s professional advisers.
GP Investments may cancel the User’s registration if, at its discretion, the User fails to observe the provisions of these Terms and Conditions, provides false, incomplete or inaccurate information, or violates his intellectual property. At any time, the User may request the deletion of his registration, and GP Investments may retain any information as required or permitted by applicable law.
Investment Risk
Before making an investment, the User should read the appropriate fund offering memorandum (if applicable) or other terms and conditions as may be appropriate and raise any questions the User have on this documentation with your professional advisers.
All investments involve a degree of risk. In particular, please note that:
- past performance is not a guide to future performance;
- the value of investments and the income from them may go down as well as up and the User may not get back the amount invested; and
- changes in exchange rates between currencies may cause the value of the investment and the level of income to rise and fall.
Disclaimer
Although GP Investments has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained on this Site is accurate, current and complies with relevant laws and regulations, due to the possibility of human or administrative error, GP Investments gives no representations or warranties with respect to this Site or its contents (including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose). As such, the Site is provided “as is” and “as available”.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our Site or any content on it, whether express or implied. Your use of the Site and any of its content or features is at your own risk.
Under no circumstances, will GP Investments, its directors, executive officers or employees be held responsible for any direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential losses or expenses arising out of the connection with this Site or use on its part or incapacity of use by anyone, or with regard to any shortcoming in performance, error, omission, interruption, defect or delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or breakdown of line or of the system, even if GP Investments or its representatives have been advised of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.
The adequate provisioning of all the resources of the Internet, without exception, is the entire responsibility of the user of this Site. GP Investments will not be responsible for the functioning, quality, suitability and/or safety of the equipment, devices and/or infrastructure used by the User to access and use the Site, nor for any losses and/or damages caused due to the non-implementation of procedures sufficient to meet security and data backup needs. The User will be solely responsible for losses and/or damages in any way related to or arising from his failure to comply with the provisions of these Terms and Conditions and/or applicable legislation.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain information on the Site may contain forward-looking statements, which reflect our views with respect to, among other things, our operations and financial performance. Such forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties and speak only as of the date on which they are made. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual outcomes or results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements.
Changes to Content of Site
GP Investments reserves the right to, in its absolute discretion at any time and without notice to update, remove, amend or vary any of the content which appears on any page of this Site. In addition, please note that any of the content on our Site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.
Links
If the User wish to establish links to this Site, you should contact us in order to give formal notification of your intention prior to doing so and to obtain our written consent. We may require the User to enter into a separate license agreement before linking to the Site. We reserve the right to deny permission for any such links to the Site or to withdraw any existing permission at our sole discretion on reasonable notice.
Third Party Links and Resources in Our Site
The Site may contain links to third party websites and/or the content of third parties (“Third Party Content”). The Third Party Content has been made available solely for the User’s convenience or information. The Third Party Content should not be interpreted as an endorsement by us, and we have no control over such Third Party Content. Accordingly, GP Investments makes no representation, warranty or guarantee with respect to the Third Party Content whatsoever (including, as to its accuracy, completeness, suitability or reliability). If the User uses the Third Party Content, the User does so entirely at the User’s own risk. To the extent permitted by law, GP Investments disclaims any liability arising from any use or reliance on the Third Party Content.
Site Security
We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs, viruses or other malicious code. The User is responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programs and platform in order to access our Site. The User should use your own virus protection software.
The User may not violate or attempt to violate the security of the Site. Tampering with any portion of the Site or any related server, providing false information through the investor log-in, or conducting fraudulent activities on the Site, whether or not through the use of agents, is prohibited. We may report any such incidents (or suspected incidents) to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and we will co-operate with those authorities as necessary.
Intellectual Property
Copyright in the pages of the Site and in the information, texts, graphics and material contained therein and their arrangement is owned by GP Investments and/or its licensors (as the case may be). All trademarks, service marks, company names or logos are the property of their respective holders and no permission is given by GP Investments in respect of the use of any such trademarks, service marks, company names or logos and such use may constitute an infringement of the holders’ rights.
Reproduction of the pages of the Site in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of GP Investments, is strictly prohibited unless for private, non-commercial viewing purposes.
The User is not authorized to copy, distribute or otherwise make use of any logo, trademark or other intellectual property of GP Investments which appears on the Site, except as expressly permitted in the Terms and Conditions.
Personal Data
GP Investments undertakes to treat the personal information that it may have access to through the Site in accordance with its Privacy Policy. In case of doubts about the way GP Investments treats personal information, the User can contact the Data Protection Officer:
Name: Alexandre Manrubia Haddad Filho
In case of absence, inability to act or vacancies of the Data Protection Officer, the role will be performed by Denilson Ishikawa.
E-mail: compliancegp@gp-investments.com
We may collect certain aggregate information when the User visit the Site through “cookie” technology. Cookies are bits of text that can be placed on your computer’s hard drive when the User visit certain web sites. The “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell the User how to stop accepting new cookies, how to be notified when you receive a new cookie, and how to disable existing cookies if you wish to do so. The User can block cookies, but this may prevent the functioning of some features or personalized access to the Site.
Contacting Us
Questions, comments and requests are welcomed and should be sent to GP Investments.
Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions will be governed by Brazilian law and the parties elect the jurisdiction of the City of São Paulo/SP to resolve doubts and/or controversies, to the exclusion of any other, however privileged it may be.