Purpose of this Site

The Association of Global Custodians (the “AGC”) makes this website (the “Site”) and the materials and information that may be accessed on the Site available solely for the purpose of providing visitors to the Site with information about the AGC’s position on global securities processing issues and initiatives relevant to the AGC and its members. All the materials and information on the Site produced by the AGC are copyrighted by the AGC. These materials and this information may be stored, printed or copied for personal use only. Visitors may cite, link or refer to these materials and this information provided that proper attribution is made to The Association of Global Custodians as the source and http://www.theagc.com as the URL. These materials and this information may not be “mirrored” or “framed” by any other website without the express permission of the AGC.

Disclaimers

Neither the Site, the materials nor any of the information is intended to address the specific questions of any particular visitor or to provide specific advice to visitors. The AGC recommends that visitors to the Site consult with their own advisors before taking or refraining from taking any particular actions based on the Site or any of the materials or information made available on the Site. While the AGC endeavors to provide reliable information through the Site, much of the information takes the form of opinions of the AGC and is specific to the time it was prepared and the context for which it was created. The accuracy and timeliness of any information provided on the Site for any general purposes is accordingly not assured and should not be implied. Visitors to the Site may use links embedded herein to access websites or content created or maintained by other organizations. The AGC does not control and is not responsible for any such websites or content, nor does the AGC necessarily endorse or sponsor any such organizations, websites or content. The AGC may modify, remove, replace, withdraw or disable the Site, or any of the materials or information made available on this Site from time to time and with or without notice.

Privacy Policy

The AGC does not intentionally collect any personally identifiable information about visitors to the Site unless visitors specifically and knowingly provide such information to the AGC, in which case the AGC may use such information for the purposes for which such information was provided. The AGC may collect general information about visitors to the Site, such as a visitor’s IP address, the time of the visit and the areas of the Site visited. The AGC may aggregate this information and analyze it to improve the Site. The AGC may also share this information with other organizations, including its members. The AGC may revise its policy with respect to visitor information from time to time.

Additional Information

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