Terms & Conditions
The terms governing your use of The Global Banker.
Last updated: March 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website theglobalbanker.com ("the Website") and the services offered by The Global Banker ("we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of our services immediately.
2. Description of Services
The Global Banker provides:
- Editorial content, analysis, and news coverage of the global financial services industry
- Awards programmes recognising excellence in banking and finance
- Market intelligence reports and research
- Events, summits, and professional forums
- Accreditation and certification programmes
- Newsletter and subscription services
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website — including articles, analysis, reports, graphics, logos, trademarks, and design elements — is the property of The Global Banker or its licensors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or commercially exploit any content without prior written consent from The Global Banker.
4. User Accounts and Subscriptions
Certain services may require registration or subscription. You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate and current registration information
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
5. Awards Programme Terms
Participation in The Global Banker Awards is subject to the specific rules and criteria published for each programme. By submitting an application:
- You confirm that all information provided is accurate and complete
- You grant The Global Banker the right to use your organisation's name and logo in connection with the awards
- You acknowledge that judging decisions are final and not subject to appeal
- Application fees, where applicable, are non-refundable
6. Events and Forums
Registration for events constitutes agreement to the specific event terms communicated at the time of booking. We reserve the right to modify event programmes, speakers, or venues. Cancellation and refund policies are communicated separately for each event.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The content and services on this Website are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that:
- All information is complete, current, or error-free
- The Website will be available without interruption
- Content constitutes financial, investment, or professional advice
The Global Banker does not provide financial advice. All editorial content is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment or business decisions.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Global Banker shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.
10. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website
- Interfere with the operation or security of the Website
- Scrape, harvest, or collect data without permission
- Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Impersonate any person or entity
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Global Banker, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
13. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to this page. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Contact
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
The Global Banker — Legal
Email: legal@theglobalbanker.com