Legal and regulatory information
Definition of terms
Adviser Centre is defined as the services offered by Legal & General via the Internet to the User.
User is defined as the owner or employee of an Adviser or Adviser organisation that is authorised to use Legal & General’s Adviser Centre.
Instructions on use
The services on our Adviser Centre may only be used in support of an Agency Agreement with Legal & General.
Client and policy information provided by our Adviser Centre must be for the User’s sole use only and should not be requested by anyone who is not authorised to access that information.
Full details on how our Adviser Centre services work are available within our Adviser Centre itself.
Copyright
Copyright in the pages of this site, in the screen displaying the pages and in the information, texts, graphics and material contained therein and their arrangement is owned by Legal & General Assurance Society Limited, unless otherwise stated.
Reproductions, copies and derivatives of the material on our Adviser Centre may only be used in support of an Agency Agreement with Legal & General and only then provided the reproductions, copies and derivatives are true to the original.
Nothwithstanding the above, Legal & General Assurance Society Limited retains ownership of copyright in all such reproductions, copies or derivatives.
Telephone recording
As required under applicable laws Legal & General will record all telephone and electronic communications and conversations with you that result or may result in the undertaking of transactions in financial instruments on your behalf. Such records will be kept for a period of five years (or up to seven years upon request from the Financial Conduct Authority (or such successor from time to time)) and will be provided to you upon request.
Client Confidentiality
The User acknowledges that he or she has access via our Adviser Centre to personal information about Legal & General’s clients. It is a fundamental precondition of the use of our Adviser Centre that the User only asks for information on clients for whom they are the current servicing agent and that the User complies with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 (and any re-enactment) at all times.
The User must be aware that we will be conducting internal checks on request made to make sure that these Terms and Conditions are being adhered to.
The User must also take every step to avoid the unauthorised disclosure of information received via our Adviser Centre to any third-party. In particular, the utmost care must be taken to keep any responses received via our Adviser Centre confidential and secure. Should the User have knowledge (or suspicion) of circumstances which amount to an unauthorised disclosure or failure to keep information confidential, the User must let us know immediately.
Breach of any of these requirements will result in the immediate withdrawal of access to our Adviser Centre and may lead to notification to our Compliance department and the termination of the User’s Agency Agreement(s) with Legal & General.
Termination of access
Legal & General reserves the right to terminate the User’s access for any reason with no period of notice.
Legal & General companies
Legal & General Group PLC
Company registered number 1417162
The following subsidiary companies of Legal & General Group Plc are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority:
- Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) Limited
Company registered number 1009418. Registered number 119273. - Legal & General (Portfolio Management Services) Limited
Company registered number 2457525. Registered number 146786. - LGV Capital Limited
Registered number 121912. - Legal & General Investment Management Ltd
Registered number 119272. - Legal & General Partnership Services Limited
Company registered number 0504500. Registered number 300792. - LGIM Real Assets (Operator) Limited
Registered number 313282. - LGIM Real Assets (Operator) Limited
Registered number 447041. - Legal & General Distribution Services Limited
Company registered number 8083925. Registered number 583269. - Legal & General Home Finance Limited
Company registered number 04896447.
The following subsidiary companies of Legal & General Group plc are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
- Legal & General Assurance Society Limited
Company registered number 166055. Registered number 117659. - Legal & General Pensions Ltd
Registered number 457972. - Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited
Registered number 202202.
The Registered Office of all of the above companies is in the United Kingdom at: One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA.
The following companies of Liverpool Victoria General Insurance Group are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
- Fairmead Insurance Limited
Company registered number 423930. Registered number 202050. - Fairmead Distribution Services Limited
Company registered number 8083925. Registered number 583269.
The Registered Office of all of the above companies is in the United Kingdom at: 57 Ladymead, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1DB
The Company registration numbers above refer to our registration with the “Companies House”. Companies House is the United Kingdom Registrar of Companies and is an Executive Agency of the United Kingdom Government Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. All forms of companies in Great Britain are incorporated and registered with Companies House and file specific details as required by the current Companies Act 2006.
Each of these companies is entered on the Financial Services Register which you can check by visiting the Financial Conduct Authority’s website http://www.fca.org.uk/firms/systems-reporting/register or by contacting the Financial Conduct Authority on 0800 111 6768.