By accessing or using this website (the “Site”) of Meridian Inc. and its affiliates (collectively, “Meridian”), you hereby accept and agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions of Use. You acknowledge your understanding that these Terms and Conditions of Use constitute a binding agreement between you and Meridian (sometimes referred to as “we” or “us”) that governs your access and use of the Site, which includes any images, text, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, programs, music clips, downloads, systems and methods of trading, video clips, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, information, data, tools, products, written materials, services and other content (together, “Content”), including but not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression and arrangement of the Content available on or through the Site
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE. EACH TIME YOU USE THE SITE, YOUR USE INDICATES YOUR FULL ACCEPTANCE OF AND AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN CURRENT FORM. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED HEREIN, DO NOT USE THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, YOU AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE AND ALL OTHER RULES, PROCEDURES, POLICIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT GOVERN ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE IS A CONDITION TO YOUR RIGHT TO ACCESS THE SITE. YOUR BREACH OF ANY PROVISION OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OR OTHER RULES, PROCEDURES, POLICIES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT GOVERN ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE WILL AUTOMATICALLY, WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTICE OR OTHER ACTION, REVOKE AND TERMINATE YOUR RIGHT TO ACCESS THE SITE AND YOU WILL BE FULLY LIABLE FOR CONVERSION, MISAPPROPRIATION, TRESPASS TO CHATTELS AND ALL OTHER CLAIMS AND CAUSES, REGARDLESS OF THE IDENTITY OF CLAIMANT OR INJURED PARTY, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SITE AFTER SUCH BREACH.
Meridian reserves the right to make changes to the Site and these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time without prior notice to you. For this reason, each time you use the Site, you should visit and review the then-current Terms and Conditions of Use that apply to your use of the Site.Site Security:
You may not violate or attempt to violate the security of the Site. Tampering with any portion of the Site, providing untruthful or inaccurate information, misrepresenting your identity, or conducting fraudulent activities on the Site, whether or not through the use of agents, are prohibited and constitute a breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use.You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for you or logging onto a server or an account which you are not authorized to access; (b) disabling, removing, defeating, or avoiding any security device or system, including, without limitation, any password and login functionality used to authenticate users; (c) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (d) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Site, overloading, “flooding,” “spamming,” “mailbombing” or “crashing;” (e) sending unsolicited email, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services; (f) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or posting; (g) using or attempting to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including, without limitation, browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Site other than the search engine and search agents available on the Site and other than generally available third party web browsers; (h) reverse engineering, decompiling or disassembling the underlying software; (i) removing any notices, warnings, labels, annotations or instructions from any portion of the Site or any related material, including, without limitation, any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary notices or license provisions; or (j) otherwise invading the privacy of, obtaining the identity of, or obtaining any personal information about any user of the Site.
Meridian makes no representations that transactions, products or services discussed on the Site are available or appropriate for sale or use in all jurisdictions or by all investors. Those who access the Site do so at their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws or regulations.While Meridian uses reasonable efforts to obtain information from reliable sources, Meridian makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of any information or document at the Site obtained outside of Meridian. 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 this indicated in these statements. You can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words such as “outlook,” “indicator,” “believe,” “expect,” “potential,” “continue,” “may,” “should,” “seek,” “approximately,” “predict,” “anticipate,” “optimistic,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “aim,” “will” or the negative version of these words or similar expressions. Meridian undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any information on the Site, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Opinions and any other Contents at the Site are subject to change without notice.Meridian is not utilizing the Site to provide investment or other advice, and no information or material at the Site is to be deemed a recommendation to buy or sell any securities or is to be relied upon for the purpose of making or communicating investment or other decisions. In addition, no information, Content or other materials contained on the Site should be construed or relied upon as investment, legal, accounting, tax or other professional advice or in connection with any offer or sale of securities. Any transactions listed on the Site are included as representative transactions and are not necessarily reflective of overall performance.Meridian does not advise on the tax consequences of any investment.Past Performance:
Past performance is not indicative of future results; no representation is being made that any investment will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to those achieved in the past, or that significant losses will be avoided.No Warranty; Limitation on Liability:
ASSOCIATES WARRANT THE ACCURACY, INTEGRITY, COMPLETENESS, AVAILABILITY OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT PROVIDED IN THE SITE OR THE MATERIALS OR SERVICES OFFERED IN THE SITE NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. BLACKSTONE AND ITS ASSOCIATES SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE SITE, INFORMATION ON THE SITE OR THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SITE OR RELATED SERVICES.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL BLACKSTONE OR ITS ASSOCIATES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, TRADING LOSSES, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, SYSTEMS FAILURE, COMMUNICATIONS LINE FAILURE, INTERNET FAILURE OR DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE SITE, CONTENT, INCONVENIENCE OR DELAY. THIS IS TRUE EVEN IF BLACKSTONE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES.
Any Content downloaded or otherwise obtained through the Site is done at your own discretion and risk and you are solely responsible for any damage to your computer or other electronic system or loss of data that results from the download of any such Content. The foregoing limitation of liability will apply in any action, whether in contract, tort or any other claim, even if an authorized representative of Meridian has been advised of or should have knowledge of the possibility of such damages.Third Party Content and Linked Sites:
References on this Site to any names, marks, products or services of third parties who may or may not be affiliated with Meridian, or hypertext links to third party sites or information or Content provided by third parties, are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply our endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, its information, materials or services. We are not responsible for the practices or policies of such third parties, nor the Content of any third party sites, and do not make any representations regarding third party materials or services, or the Content or accuracy of any material on such third party sites. Nor have we independently verified the content of any such third party sites. If you decide to link to any such third party sites, you do so entirely at your own risk. You are advised to review the terms of use and privacy policies of any website that you visit.Blogs and Social Networks:
Certain areas within the Site may allow you to participate in blog discussions and other forms of social networking. These blogs and social networks are accessible to other users, and any information posted in such areas can be read, collected, shared, or otherwise used by other users who access the Site. You are solely responsible for any information you choose to submit in these forums.Disclosure Regarding Meridian Social Media Channels:
The content on Meridian's social media channels, including Twitter, LinkedIn, provided as information only. It does not constitute an offer to sell any securities or the solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities. Meridian does not warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of the information available on its social media channels. Meridian does not control and is not responsible for any third party content on such channels or on other third party sites that may be linked to by such channels. Such third party content or sites should not be presumed to reflect the view of Meridian or our staff. Meridian is not responsible for the ramifications of your use of such channels or such third party content or sites, or for any third party’s policies or practices regarding security, privacy, use or other matters.
from allowing you to use your password and log-in to enter an authorized web site, Meridian will never ask you for your password or log in information. (If you forget your password or login, we will issue you new ones.)Do not communicate or deal with personnel who are not affiliated with an authorized office. All authorized office locations are listed on our contact page. No other office locations are authorized offices of Meridian.Do not send e-mails to anyone with an address other than authorized Meridian e-mail addresses. Meridian only uses “@”meridian.carrd.co for e-mail addresses. Meridian does not permit our employees and authorized representatives to send or receive work related e-mails from personal accounts or any other address.If you have any questions about the above, please contact Meridian using our Contact Us page.
Termination of Use:
These Terms and Conditions of Use are effective unless and until terminated by either you or Meridian. You may terminate these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of the Site. We also may terminate these Terms and Conditions of Use, in our sole discretion, at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny you access to the Site. Upon any termination of these Terms and Conditions of Use by either you or us, you must promptly destroy all materials downloaded or otherwise obtained from the Site, as well as all copies of such materials, whether made under these Terms and Conditions of Use or otherwise.
Business Continuity Summary
Disclosure Statement:
Meridian maintains a Business Continuity Program as a framework to prepare the firm in the event of extended service outages caused by factors beyond its control (e.g., hurricanes, natural disasters, man-made events) and to restore services to the widest extent possible in a minimum time frame. The Program outlines the steps the firm will take in the event of a crisis to:Protect and preserve human life, health and well-beingProtect and preserve limited partner assetsPrevent or minimize loss, damage or disruption to facilities, resources and operationsProvide essential services and operationsPresent and analyze information to support decision-making and action plansCommunicate internally with employees and externally with company vendors, regulators and stakeholdersIf you cannot contact Blackstone through normal channels, please check Blackstone’s web site (meridiancapitalholdings.carrd.co) for alternative means of communication.Contact Information:
Meridian Inc.
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
Phone: 212-583-5000
Web Site: meridiancapitalholdings.carrd.coMeridian's Business Continuity Program is subject to change at any time in Meridian's sole discretion.
Meridian Europe LLP Disclosure Statement for Users in the United Kingdom:
The information contained on the Site has been approved for issue in the United Kingdom by Meridian Europe LLP., a firm Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Its registered office is at 40 Berkeley Square, London, W1J 5AL, FCA Registration No. 520839. Meridian Europe LLP is registered in England and Wales as a Limited Liability Partnership (Partnership number OC 352581) and its VAT registration number is 974991258.Meridian Europe LLP is subject to the FCA rules and guidance, details of which can be found on the FCA’s website at www.fca.org.uk.
Meridian Europe Fund Management S.à r.l. (“BEFM”) Disclosure Statement for Users in the European Economic Area (“EEA”)
The information contained on the Site has been approved by BEFM for issue in the EEA exclusively to Professional Clients as defined in the European Union Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Directive 2014/65/EU). BEFM is authorized by the Luxembourg Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (reference number A00001974). Its registered office is at 2-4 Rue Eugène Ruppert, L-2453, Luxembourg