[Update effective May 1, 2023]
First Republic is now part of JP Morgan Chase. On May 1, 2023, JP Morgan
Chase acquired the substantial majority of assets and assumed the deposits
and certain liabilities of First Republic from the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation.
1. INTRODUCTION
These constitute the Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”) for users of this website, our mobile and online banking services available through firstrepublic.com, as well as any other website pages that link to these Terms (collectively, the “Site”) and any of our mobile sites or applications that link to these Terms (the “Apps”) (collectively, the Site and Apps are referred to herein as the “Services”). As used in these Terms, “we,” “our” and “us” refer to First Republic now part of JPMorgan Chase. “JPMorgan Chase” means JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., its subsidiaries, affiliates, successors and/or assigns (collectively, “First Republic”).
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. THESE TERMS ARE A LEGAL AGREEMENT. BY ACCESSING THE SITE, THE APPS OR ANY OF THE SERVICES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE, AGREE AND ACCEPT TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS, OR IF YOU ARE UNDER 13 YEARS OF AGE, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS THE SERVICES.
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2.
CLIENT/CUSTOMER SERVICE
As always, we pride ourselves on providing excellent client service. Please note, however, that the Services are not a substitute channel for services, products or general questions. If you are a client and need assistance with any of your accounts or our products and services, please contact us at the following number and we will be happy to assist you:
Client Care Center
(888) 408-0288
Visit firstrepublic.com/contact-us for hours.Please note that if you contact us regarding any client service–related matters via the Services, we may divert you to other First Republic channels to assist you as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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3. PRIVACY
Your privacy is important to First Republic.
For information regarding our use of information collected or provided through the Services, including information regarding nonpublic information we collect through use of the Services, please take the time to review our Privacy Policy.
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4. RULES AND
CONDUCT
In using the Services, you agree to comply with these Terms, First Republic rules and policies, and all applicable laws, rules and regulations. You further agree that you will not:
- Interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of the Services or the servers or networks used to make the Services available;
- Transmit or otherwise make available in connection with the Services any virus, worm, Trojan horse, Easter egg, time bomb, spyware, or other computer code, file or program that is harmful or invasive or may or is intended to damage or hijack the operation of, or to monitor or limit the use of, any hardware, software or equipment;
- Restrict or inhibit any other person from using the Services (including without limitation by hacking or defacing any portion of the Services);
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any accounts, computer systems or networks through hacking, phishing, social engineering, malware, password mining or other means;
- Impersonate any person or entity, falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity, or collect or store personal information about other users of the Services;
- Reverse engineer, reverse assemble, decompile, create derivative works, modify or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Services;
- Use any material or information in a manner that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or any other proprietary right of any party;
- Violate, intentionally or unintentionally, any applicable local, state, national or international law, these Terms or any of First Republic’s policies and procedures; or
- Provide material support or resources (or conceal or disguise the nature, location, source or ownership of material support or resources) to any organization(s) designated by the United States government as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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5. NO ADVICE
Nothing contained on the Site is intended to constitute tax or financial advice. The information and materials on the Site are not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase of stock, any other security or any financial instrument of First Republic, its affiliates, or any other issuer or company. No content or comments made by First Republic, its employees, agents or any other user should be understood or used as the basis for any investment or financial decision, nor should they be construed as advice, endorsements or recommendations.
In no event shall any reference to any third party or third-party product or service be construed as an approval, guarantee or endorsement by us of that third party or of any product or service offered by that third party.
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6. LINKS
Links from the Site to an external site, unaffiliated with First Republic, may be provided for users’ convenience only. We do not control or review these sites nor does the provision of any link imply an endorsement or association of such non–First Republic sites. We are not responsible for and make no representation or warranty regarding the contents, completeness or accuracy or security of any materials or information on such sites. If you decide to access such sites, you do so at your own risk.
FIRST REPUBLIC HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS, SERVICES OR PRODUCTS POSTED OR OFFERED AT ANY OF THE THIRD-PARTY WEBPAGES OR WEBSITES LINKED TO THE SERVICES. BY CREATING A LINK TO A THIRD-PARTY WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE, FIRST REPUBLIC DOES NOT ENDORSE OR RECOMMEND ANY SERVICES OR PRODUCTS OFFERED OR INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONTAINED IN SUCH WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE, NOR IS FIRST REPUBLIC LIABLE FOR ANY USE OF OR INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONTAINED IN SUCH WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE, ANY FAILURE OF SUCH SERVICES OR PRODUCTS OFFERED OR ADVERTISED ON SUCH WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE, NOR DOES FIRST REPUBLIC WARRANT THAT SUCH WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE IS FREE FROM ANY CLAIMS OF INFRINGEMENT OR DEVOID OF VIRUSES OR OTHER CONTAMINATION. SUCH THIRD-PARTY WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE MAY PROVIDE LESS SECURITY THAN FIRST REPUBLIC’S WEBPAGES OR WEBSITES AND FIRST REPUBLIC IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE PRIVACY OR SECURITY ON SUCH THIRD-PARTY WEBPAGE OR WEBSITE.
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7.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES AND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF
FIRST REPUBLIC
We and our licensors and suppliers own the information and materials made available through the Services. Such information and materials may be protected by copyright, trademark, patent and/or other proprietary rights and laws.
Except as otherwise expressly stated herein, copyrighted or trademarked materials, or other intellectual property on the Services (including, without limitation, images of people and places) may not be used, copied, transmitted, displayed, performed, distributed (for compensation or otherwise), licensed, altered, framed, stored for subsequent use, removed, reverse engineered, modified or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner without First Republic’s prior written consent, except to the extent permitted by applicable law, and then, only with notices of First Republic’s proprietary rights, provided that you may download information and print out hard copies for your personal use, so long as you do not remove any copyright or other notice as may be contained in information, as downloaded. Please be advised that any violation of such copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights or any privacy or communication laws is your sole responsibility. First Republic will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including without limitation, the seeking of criminal prosecution.
“First Republic,” “First Republic Bank,” “First Republic Bancorp Inc.,” “It’s a privilege to serve you” and the First Republic logo and combinations of the foregoing are trademarks of JP Morgan Chase. JP Morgan Chase also claims rights in certain other trademarks and service marks contained in the Services. Other featured words or symbols on the Services, used to identify the source of goods and services, may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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8. DISCLAIMER
The information and materials contained in the Services are for information purposes only. Use of the Services is at your sole risk. We use reasonable efforts to include reliable information and materials, but First Republic makes NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF SUCH INFORMATION AND MATERIALS AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED IN THE SERVICES.
Neither JP Morgan Chase nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the Services is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of access to, or use of, the Services. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the Services is provided “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS, TITLE, MERCANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FURTHERMORE, FIRST REPUBLIC WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DELAY, DIFFICULTY IN USE, COMPUTER VIRUSES, MALICIOUS CODE OR OTHER DEFECT IN THE SERVICES, ANY INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE SERVICES AND YOUR FILES AND YOUR BROWSER OR OTHER SERVICES ACCESSING PROGRAMS, OR ANY OTHER PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED BY YOU DUE TO YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF OR BROWSING OF THE SERVICES OR DOWNLOADING OF ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL FIRST REPUBLIC BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST OPPORTUNITY OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER FIRST REPUBLIC HAS BEEN APPRISED OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES OCCURRING AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE.
If you permit another person or entity to access the Services on your behalf or provide another person or entity with information to access your mobile or online banking information and/or accounts, you do so AT YOUR SOLE RISK; First Republic shall not be liable for any actions or consequences resulting from such access or the provision of such information unless such liability is prescribed under applicable law.
The information and materials contained in the Services are subject to change without notice. First Republic may discontinue or make changes to the information, materials, services or products which may be described or provided on the Services at any time without prior notice to you and without any liability to you. Any dated information is published as of its date only, and First Republic does not undertake any obligation or responsibility to update or amend any such information. In the event there is deemed to be any information on the Services regarding services and products, such services and products described, as well as any associated fees, charges, interest rates and balance requirements, may differ among geographic locations. Please note that not all services and products are offered at all locations and your eligibility for particular products and services is subject to final determination by First Republic.
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9.
CONTENT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES AND INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS
All content (including, but not limited to, photographs, text or other media files), comments and posts (collectively, “Content”) submitted to the Services are subject to the approval of First Republic based on these Terms, as well as all other applicable First Republic policies. We encourage and expect posts and comments to be polite and respectful and consistent with these Terms. Please remember that the Site is a public website and anyone can see your comments and posts.
When you submit, upload, transmit or otherwise make available Content on or through the Services, you are granting us a nonexclusive, transferable, irrevocable, sublicensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use and display the Content and to permit others to use and display, for any purpose, the Content and any ideas, concepts, know-how and techniques contained in such Content. You agree that such Content is, and will be treated as, nonconfidential and nonproprietary. To the extent that Content is covered by intellectual property rights, you affirm, represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to the Content you submit. No compensation will be paid for any Content.
You agree that you will not submit, upload, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that we deem to be objectionable, including without limitation, the following:
a) Content that contains false information or rumors, or content that is unlawful, profane, stalking, harmful, threatening, abusive, attacking, discriminatory, hateful, harassing, tortious, denigrating, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, inflammatory, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable or unrelated;
b) Any content or otherwise participating in any activity that is prohibited by law in any applicable jurisdiction, including laws governing the encryption of software, data privacy or protection, the export of technology, the transmission of obscenity, copyright, or the permissible uses of intellectual property;
c) Files that contain video, images, software or other material protected by intellectual property or right to privacy / publicity laws, including, by way of example, copyright or trademark laws, unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents to submit such materials to this page;
d) Trade secrets, or confidential or nonpublic information about publicly traded securities or other financial instruments;
e) Any content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, or proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements); or
f) Any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation or any self-promotion.
You further agree that you will not collect personal information about others, including email addresses or other personal information.
We expect that anyone using the Site will remain on topic and relevant. While we always welcome ideas and ways that we might improve our client experience as well as the Services, we may delete off-topic or irrelevant negative Content. First Republic is under no obligation to post or use any Content submitted by you or anyone else and we reserve the right to refuse to post and/or remove any Content, including without limitation, the right to refuse to post or to remove the above-referenced objectionable Content and any other Content that we deem to be objectionable.
You shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless First Republic, and its officers, employees and agents, from any and all losses, injuries, liabilities, damages, fines, penalties, costs and expenses including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from claims made by any third party due to or arising out of your acts or omissions, including claims arising out of your use of the Services, your Content or other submissions, postings or transmissions on the Services, your violation of any policies or rules governing the Services, or your violation of any rights of another.
First Republic has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any data or other content maintained or transmitted by others on the Services. However, First Republic may, in its sole discretion, preserve Content and may disclose it, especially in the event it is required to do so by law or judicial or governmental mandate or as determined by us to protect the rights, property or personal safety of the public.
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10.
LIMITATION OF ACCESS
First Republic may shut down the Site or any of the Apps, or limit or deny access to all or part of the Services, or the Services may from time to time be unavailable, delayed or slowed at any time, for any reason, without notice, and without liability to you.
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11. OTHER
AGREEMENTS
The Terms do not nullify, and are in addition to, any other terms and conditions contained in other agreement(s) between you and First Republic, including without limitation, any agreement regarding your use of any webpages, websites or social media sites maintained by First Republic. In the event of a conflict, the additional terms and conditions will govern those sections or pages. In addition, certain portions or pages of the Services, or other webpages, websites or social media sites, are subject to additional disclosures and disclaimers. In the event of conflict between those disclosures and disclaimers and these Terms, the additional disclosures and disclaimers will govern for those portions, pages or sites. Termination or modification of these Terms will not affect, or result in the termination or modification of, any such other agreements or disclaimers.
Without limiting anything else contained in the Terms but for clarification, all terms and conditions for any financial services or products are provided in separate agreements between you and First Republic, including, without limitation, those terms and conditions governing any and all warranties, representations, indemnities, or limitations of liability related to financial services or products.
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12. GOVERNING
LAW
Your relationship with First Republic with respect to these Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict of law provisions. The Services are not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to local law or regulation. In the event there is deemed to be any information on the Services regarding services and products, then such information is applicable only in jurisdictions where such services and products may lawfully be offered for sale and is void where prohibited by law. If you access the Services from outside of the United States, you are responsible for compliance with local, national and international laws.
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13. SEVERABILITY
If any term or provision of these Terms is held unenforceable, the validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and provisions will not be affected, and the unenforceable provision will be replaced with an enforceable provision that comes closest to the intention underlying the unenforceable term or provision.
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14. HEADINGS
The headings inserted in these Terms are inserted for convenience and identification only and are not intended to describe, interpret, define or limit the scope or intent of this agreement or any clause hereof.
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15. AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to revise, update or modify these Terms or other policies, at any time and without prior notice, by posting the revisions on this Site. You are bound by any such revisions at the time of such posting and you should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current Terms. Your simultaneous or subsequent use of the Services constitutes your agreement to bound by the revised Terms.
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16.
COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMERS
Banking products and services are offered by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management is a business of JPMorgan Chase & Co., which offers investment products and services through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (JPMS), a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, Member FINRA and SIPC. Certain advisory products may be offered through J.P. Morgan Private Wealth Advisors LLC (JPMPWA), a registered investment adviser. Trust and Fiduciary services including custody are offered through JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPMCB) and affiliated trust companies. Insurance products are made available through Chase Insurance Agency, Inc. (CIA), a licensed insurance agency, doing business as Chase Insurance Agency Services, Inc. in Florida. JPMS, CIA, JPMPWA and JPMCB are affiliated companies under the common control of JPMorgan Chase & Co.Investment, Insurance and Advisory Products and Services, and Foreign Exchange Transactions, are Not FDIC Insured or Insured by any Federal Government Agency, Not a Deposit, Not Bank Guaranteed and May Lose Value.
The information and materials on the Services are not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase of stock, any other security or any financial instrument of JP Morgan Chase or any other issuer or company. No content or comments made by JP Morgan Chase, its employees, agents or any other user should be understood or used as the basis for any investment or financial decision, nor should they be construed as advice, endorsements or recommendations.
The Site is a United States–based website designed for users located in the U.S. and provided for the benefit of our clients and other users who are based in the U.S.