Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy & Corporate Info

Data Protection

For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 (“DPA”) the data controller in respect of any personal information provided is Ignis Fund Managers Limited (“IFM”). We are committed to compliance with the DPA and to safeguarding your information.

IFM is a member of the Ignis Asset Management Ltd. (“Ignis”) group of companies which includes IFM and Ignis Investment Services Limited. Personal Information provided by you or by others on your behalf will be shared with companies in the Ignis group of companies, the wider Phoenix group of companies and our distribution partners. Details of the Phoenix group of companies can be found on the website http://www.thephoenixgroup.com  

Personal information will be used for a number of different purposes including: 

  • To administer and manage the product or service for which you have applied 
  • For research and analysis purposes
  • To identify you when you contact us or a company in the Ignis or Phoenix group of companies. 
  • If you agree, to send you information on products and services. If you do not agree please make sure that you tick the box of the application form. If at any time you wish to be removed from marketing mailing lists please let us know. You can do this by phoning or writing to us using the Ignis contact details below.

We will treat all personal information as confidential but it may be revealed to others outside the Phoenix Group in the following circumstances: 

  • To comply with legal, contractual or regulatory requirements 
  • Your personal information may be shared with your financial adviser unless you ask us not to 
  • To prevent fraud or for fraud investigation 
  • We may search the files of credit reference agencies and we may disclose your information to those agencies
  • To carefully chosen third parties for specific purposes, e.g. third party administrators 
  • At your request or with your knowledge or consent

In certain circumstances we may transfer your personal information to other countries that may not provide the same level of data protection as the UK. If we do this we will take appropriate steps to ensure that your information is protected.
Under the DPA you are entitled to a copy of the information we hold about you on computer and, in certain cases, manual record. We will make a small charge to provide you with this information.

If any of the information we hold about you is incorrect or has changed in any way you should tell us and we will amend it. If you have any queries about how we use your data please let us know.

Cookies
What is a Cookie and how do we use them?
A cookie is a small text file that is sent to your browser when you access our web-site. It is stored on your computer so on subsequent visits we can uniquely identify you.

A cookie does not provide us with any personal information and is only used to produce web-traffic statistics.

Ignis Asset Management Limited
Ignis Asset Management is the trading name of the Ignis Asset Management Limited group of companies which includes Ignis Asset Management Limited [Registered in Scotland No. SC200801] Ignis Fund Managers Limited [Registered in Scotland No. SC85610] and Ignis Investment Services Limited [Registered in Scotland No. SC101825].

Registered Office:
50 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow.
G2 6HR.
Tel: 0141 222 8000

Ignis Fund Managers Ltd and Ignis Investment Services Ltd are both authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. For further regulatory information, please visit the FSA website.

Argonaut Capital Partners LLP
Argonaut Capital Partners LLP [Registered in Scotland No. SO300614] is a joint venture between Barry Norris / Oliver Russ and Ignis Investment Services Ltd.

Registered Office:
50 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow.
G2 6HR.
Tel: 0141 222 8000

Argonaut Capital LLP is Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Cartesian Capital Partners LLP
Cartesian Capital Partners LLP [Registered in Scotland No. SO3006795] is a joint venture between Andrew Kelly / David Stevenson and Ignis Investment Services Ltd.

Registered Office:
50 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow.
G2 6HR.
Tel: 0141 222 8000

Cartesian Capital Partners LLP is Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

HEXAM Capital Partners LLP
HEXAM Capital Partners LLP [Registered in Scotland No. SO300999] is a joint venture between Bryan Collings / Marina Akopian / Grant Shotter / Stuart Richards and Ignis Investment Services Ltd.

Registered Office:
50 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow
G2 6HR.
Tel: 0141 222 8000

HEXAM Capital Partners LLP is Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Ignis International Funds plc
Ignis International Funds plc is an open-ended investment company with variable capital incorporated in Ireland with registered number 410033. It is established in Ireland with the purpose of providing a range of UCITS compliant investment funds for distribution to investors across Europe.

Registered Office:
1 Grand Canal Square
Grand Canal Harbour
Dublin 2

Authorised and regulated by the Irish Financial Regulator