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4: sayls proseso Flashcards

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Understanding The Client

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→ Objective
→ Investment Horizon
→ Risk Appetite
→ Knowledge & Experience

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What To Emphasize To Clients

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  1. Nature and Investment Objectives
  2. Participation: Admission and Redemption
  3. Manner of Operation
  4. Valuation of the Fund
  5. Powers of the Trustee
  6. Rights of Participants
  7. External Audit
  8. Amendments & Termination
  9. Taxation
  10. Risks
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1. Nature and Investment Objectives

 ____________ of the fund, i.e. a UITF and if it is a feeder fund or a fund of fund.
 The fund is a ______ product and not a __________ product
 The fund’s investment _____________ and ________, including _____________, if any
 ________________ of the fund – to which risk profile the fund applies to
 ____________ of the kind of investments/securities that will be purchased by the fund
 ________________ of the fund
 ______________

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 Structure
 trust; deposit
 objectives; policies; limitations
 Risk profile
 Description
 Base currency
 Holding periods

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2. Participation: Admission and Redemption

 Contributions always through _____ of participation; each unit shall have ______________ and privileges as any other unit in the same fund.
 _____________ and ___________ shall always be based on prevailing NAVPU of the fund.
 _______________ and ___________ for subscriptions and redemptions.
 Policy on suspension of ________ calculation, subscription and redemption.
 ________________________________ prior to admission into the fund.

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 units; uniform rights
 Subscriptions; redemptions
 Trading frequency; cut-off times
 NAVPU
 Client Suitability Assessment (CSA)

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3. Manner of Operation

 Trustee has _____________________ and _________ over the fund; Trustee has full ______________ powers over investments of the fund limited only by stated investment objectives and policies of the fund.
 _____________ accounting
 _____________________ of return or income
 ______________________ — any income or loss shall be for the account and risk of the Participant.
 Trustee __________ for losses unless upon willful default, bad faith or gross negligence.

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 exclusive management; control; discretionary
 Pooled-fund
 No guaranteed fixed rate
 Non-coverage by PDIC
 not liable

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4. Valuation of the Fund

 ________________ valuation
 Possibility of ______ upon redemption even if the underlying investments have not been _____.
 _____ and _______ of the fund; feeder funds and fund-of-funds may be subject to _____________ arising from the layered investment structure.
 Trustee may charge the fund for other ________________ incurred by it in the management of the fund (e.g. attorney’s fee, custody fee, external audit fees).

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 Marked-to-market
 loss; sold
 Fees; expenses; higher fees
 qualified expenses

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5. Powers of the Trustee

 In the case of feeder funds and fund of funds, the Trustee may change the __________.
 Trustee may temporarily ________ NAVPU calculation, subscriptions and redemptions.

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 target fund/s
 suspend

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6. Rights of Participants

 Copy of ______ available upon request of Participant
 List of existing and ____________________ shall be made available to
Participants
 Disclosure of ____ thru the _______________________
 Rights in case of ____________ of the fund, i.e. pari-passu and pro-rata

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 Plan Rules
 prospective investments
 Risk; Risk Disclosure Statement (RDS)
 termination

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7. External Audit

 The fund shall be audited ________ by an _____________________ acceptable to the BSP.
 Results of the audit will be made available to ___________.
 Audit to be conducted by the ________________ engaged for the audit of the trust entity.

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 annually; independent external auditor
 Participants
 same external auditor

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8. Amendments & Termination

 Amendments to the Plan Rules or termination of the fund shall be approved by the ______________________________________.
 Approved amendments shall be submitted to the ____ within _________________ from approval.
 Participants shall be informed of such _____________ and will be allowed to _________ their participation units within ___________ before the changes are implemented, unless shorter notice period is provided for in the Plan Rules.
 Basis upon which the fund may be __________.

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 Board of Directors of the Trustee
 BSP; 10 business days
 amendments; withdraw; at least 30 days
 terminated

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____________ of the fund shall be based on prevailing tax laws and regulations.

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  1. Taxation
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It is the Trustor/Participant who bears the inherent risks.

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  1. Risks
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DECLARATION OF TRUST is a…

 written plan rules (Plan) in the form of a ____________
 approved by the ______ entity’s Board of Directors
 copy submitted to the ____ for prior _________
 copy of the Plan made available at the principal office of Trustee for Inspection by any person having an __________ in the fund or by his _______________.

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 trust agreement
 Trust
 BSP; approval
 interest; authorized representative

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Minimum Elements of a Declaration of Trusts

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a) Title (Product/brand name)
b) Investment objectives and policies
c) Investment powers of Trustee
d) Unitized NAVPU valuation methodology
e) Terms and conditions governing the admission or redemption of units of participation
f) External audit requirements
g) Basis to terminate Plan
h) Trustee Liability Clause
i) Fees and allowable charges
j) Benchmark against which the performance of the fund will be measured
k) Other matters affecting rights of participants in Plan

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Minimum Elements of a Declaration of Trusts

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a) Title (Product/brand name)
b) Investment objectives and policies
c) Investment powers of Trustee
d) Unitized NAVPU valuation methodology
e) Terms and conditions governing the admission or redemption of units of participation
f) External audit requirements
g) Basis to terminate Plan
h) Trustee Liability Clause
i) Fees and allowable charges
j) Benchmark against which the performance of the fund will be measured
k) Other matters affecting rights of participants in Plan

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UITF Selling
Marketing Collateral:

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 Printed marketing materials must clearly provide name and classification of fund
 Clear explanation of the general risks of investing in UITFs, as well as the risks specific to a type of fund; all in layman’s terms
 Administrative and marketing details i.e. pricing cut-off times
 All charges to be made against the fund
 A statement that the participation is not a deposit account and is not insured by the PDIC
 A balanced assessment of potential gains and losses; that
 An advisory that investors must make own assessment of seek professional opinion as necessary

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Do’s and Don’ts:
For UCP Marketing Personnel in Selling UITFs

_ Is expected to properly explain to prospective UITF investors the important features of a UITF
_ Explain the investment risks when investing in a UITF.
_ Marketing UITFs as a deposit product
_ Promising or guaranteeing a rate of return or income.
_ Properly profile the client to ensure that they are only investing in the proper funds

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✓ Is expected to properly explain to prospective UITF investors the important features of a UITF
✓ Explain the investment risks when investing in a UITF.
✘ Marketing UITFs as a deposit product
✘ Promising or guaranteeing a rate of return or income.
✓ Properly profile the client to ensure that they are only investing in the proper funds

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Classification of Clients

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  • Conservative
  • Moderate
  • Aggressive
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Client wants to ensure preservation of capital at all times. prefers investment products with minimal risk and short investment horizon, and is best suited for deposit products only.

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Conservative

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Clients intends to settle for returns on investments that is higher than the regular deposit products, and is aware that a higher retun is accompanied by higher level of risks. Clients is willing to expose the funds to a certain level of risks in consideration of higher returns.

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Moderate

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Client wants capital to appreciate over time and willing to accept higher risks involving volatility of returns and even possible loss of investment in return for potential higher long-term results.

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Aggressive

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Recommended Investment Holding Period

→ Money Market Funds:
→ Fixed Income:
→ Multi Asset Funds:
→ Equity Funds:
→ Feeder Funds:
→ Fund of Funds:

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→ Money Market Funds: 1 Year
→ Fixed Income:
Internediate: 1-3 Yrs
Medium: 3-5 Yrs
Long-term: 5Yrs or more
→ Multi Asset Funds: 3-5 Years
→ Equity Funds: 5 Years or more
→ Feeder Funds: 3-5 Years
→ Fund of Funds: 3-5 Years

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Client factors that determine the suitability of each type of UITF:

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S.H.O.R.E.

S IZE/ CAPABILITY TO INVEST
H ORIZON (TIME HORIZON)
O BJECTIVE (INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE)
R ISK- RETURN PROFILE
E XPERIENCE (INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE)

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SIZE/ CAPABILITY TO INVEST

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• Has enough funds to invest in the product
• Liquidity- the need for immediate cash conversion w/out the risk of principal loss
• Idealistically, excess funds

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HORIZON (TIME HORIZON)

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• When does the client need the cash?
• Anytime? Next month? Next year 20 years from now?

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OBJECTIVE (INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE)

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• Capital Appreciation
• Capital Preservation

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RISK- RETURN PROFILE

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• Risk Tolerance of the investor (Risk Averse / Risk Seeker)

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Client Suitability

 To be accomplished by the client prior to making any investments in _______.
 Guide for _______________ to recommend appropriate _____________________ to the client.
 Should be updated at least _________ or whenever there are changes to the _____________________, __________________________.
 To be signed by _____ the _____ and the _______________________________.
 If a client wants to invest in a UITF with higher risk profile than the _____________ based on the ____, client needs to sign a _________________.

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 UITFs
 account officers; investment outlets
 every 3 years; client’s investment objectives; financial circumstances or requirements
 both; Client; Certified UITF Sales Personnel
 resulting risk profile; CSA; Waiver of CSA Profile

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a document intended to provide UITF participants with key information and disclosures to facilitate better understanding and comparison of UITFs offered by trust entities (TEs).

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Key Information and Investment Disclosure Statement (KIIDS)

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KIIDS shall contain the following disclosures in CAPITAL LETTERS and in BOLD font:

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→ THE UIT FUND IS NOT A DEPOSIT AND IS NOT INSURED BY THE PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC).

→ RETURNS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED AND HISTORICAL NAVPu IS FOR ILLUSTRATION OF NAVPu MOVEMENTS/ FLUCTUATIONS ONLY.

→ WHEN REDEEMING, THE PROCEEDS MAY BE WORTH LESS THAN THE ORIGINAL INVESTMENT AND ANY LOSSES SHALL BE SOLELY FOR THE ACCOUNT OF THE CLIENT.

→ THE TRUSTEE IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS UNLESS UPON WILLFUL DEFAULT, BAD FAITH OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE.

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Some Investment Strategies to help UITF clients

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 Diversification
 Life Cycle Based Investing
 Cost Averaging
 Goals Based Investing
 Cashflow/ Horizon Matching

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building a portfolio with a variety of investments that have different expected risks and returns aimed at minimizing risks and losses affecting one asset. “Do not put your eggs in one basket.”

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Diversification

33
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programs investments accordingly to meet the different life stage needs.

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Life Cycle Based Investing

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investing the same fixed amount in the same investment over a period of time.

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Cost Averaging

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investment strategy that focuses on meeting personal financial goals.

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Goals Based Investing

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matching of coupons, dividends, maturities to meet cash outflows (i.e. financial obligations) over a given time horizon

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Cashflow/HorizonMatching

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