Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this website. These Terms of Use may have changed since your last visit to this website. Use of this website is subject to these Terms of Use and to the Cutter Associates, LLC. Privacy Policy. Using this website indicates that you have accepted these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy.

1. Copyright and Trademark

1.1 Copyright © Cutter Associates, LLC. All rights reserved.

1.2 The following are trademarks or service marks of Cutter Associates: Investment Management Council™, Investment Management Alliance™, Investment Management Forum™, Cutter Consulting™, Cutter Research™, Cutter Benchmarking™, and CutterCast™. No use of any Cutter Associates trademark, service mark, trade name or trade dress may be made without the prior written authorization of Cutter Associates. All other product and company names used or referred to in this website are trademarks or service marks of their respective holders.

2. Use of Website

2.1 The contents of this website including, but not limited to, the text and images contained herein and their arrangement (collectively, the “Materials”), are the property of Cutter Associates and are protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by United States law and international conventions.

2.2 Reproduction of part or all of the Materials is prohibited, except that you may print or download to a hard disk extracts from this website for your personal and non-commercial use only, as long as you include on such extracts all copyright or other proprietary notices that appear on the Materials that you printed or downloaded. You may not modify the Materials or incorporate any part of the Materials in any other work, publication or website whether in hard copy, electronic or other format and you may not copy any of the Materials or distribute any of the Materials for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Cutter Associates.

2.3 Materials on this website available only to Members may be subject to such additional restrictions on use as are set forth in the applicable agreement between Cutter Associates and the Member.

2.4 If you breach any of these Terms of Use, your authorization to use this website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials.

3. External Links

3.1 Links to third party websites are provided solely for your convenience. If you use these links, you will leave the Cutter Associates website. Cutter Associates does not control these third party websites and is not responsible for such websites, their content or any links contained on such websites. Inclusion of links to third party websites does not imply endorsement of the third party website, the business or organization operating such website, or any material contained on such websites.

4. Viruses

4.1 Reasonable steps have been taken to protect this website but all visitors are advised to take all necessary steps to protect themselves before downloading information from the Cutter Associates website to ensure that no virus contamination occurs.

4.2 Cutter Associates does not accept responsibility for any virus contracted as a result of visiting the Cutter Associates website or any other website and will not be liable for any loss, damage, costs, expenses or claims suffered or incurred by any person as a consequence of the presence of any virus or similar item on the Cutter Associates website or any other website.

5. No Warranties; Limitation on Liabilities

5.1 This website and the Materials are provided “as is” without representations or warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title or non-infringement.

5.2 In no event will Cutter Associates be liable for any direct, indirect, special, consequential, incidental, exemplary or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, goodwill or data, arising from or in connection with the existence, use, inability to use or the results of the use of the Materials, this website, any third party website linked to this website, or the materials contained at any such third party websites, whether based in warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory, and whether or not Cutter Associates has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by the gross negligence or fraud of Cutter Associates.

6. General

6.1 If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, in whole or in part, such provision shall to that extent be deemed not to form part of these Terms of Use but the enforceability of the remainder of these Terms of Use shall not be affected.

6.2 These Terms of Use shall be governed by and enforced in accordance with the internal laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts without reference to the conflicts of provisions therein. You agree that all claims or disputes arising out of your use of the website, these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy shall be resolved in the federal or state courts sitting in Massachusetts and you specifically and irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of, and venue in, such courts.

7. Changes to Terms

7.1 Cutter Associates reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time and without notice. Changes to the Terms of Use will be posted on this page.

8. Contacting Cutter Associates

8.1 If you have any questions regarding Cutter Associates, these Terms of Use or this website, please contact Cutter Associates as follows:
by email: [email protected]
by mail: Cutter Associates, LLC, 1050 Hingham St. Rockland, MA 02370

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