Client Suitability

The Fund is suitable for investors who have balanced risk appetite and who seek potentially higher returns through global stock market investments but are also aware of the possibility of capital losses that such investment may entail. 

The Fund is suitable for investors who have balanced risk appetite and who seek potentially higher returns through global stock market investments but are also aware of the possibility of capital losses that such investment may entail. 

Fund Facts

Fund Type


Equity Fund

Minimum Investment


 $500

Minimum Additional/Maintaining Participation


 $500

Dealing Period


Up to 2:30pm of any banking day
Admission and Redemption orders are subject to a one (1) day advanced notice requirement ("Order Date" or T - 1).

Minimum Holding Period


None 

Early Redemption Fee


Not Applicable

Settlement Period


Six (6) banking days after notice of redemption is received

Trust Fee


0.50% p.a.

Inception Date


February 28, 2018

Benchmark


MSCI World Net (custom 4pm LUX)

NAVPU Availability


Every trading day at 4:00pm

External Auditor


Punongbayan & Araullo

Bloomberg Ticker


BDOGEIF PM

General Information on the Target Fund

For more information on the Target Fund, please read its Prospectus and Fund Fact Sheet.

Target Fund


BlackRock Global Index Funds (BGIF) iShares World Equity Index Fund (D2 USD Share Class), formerly BlackRock World Equity Index Fund

ISIN


LU1811364055

Investment Objective


The Target Fund aims to match the performance of the MSCI World Index, the Target Fund’s Benchmark Index.

Investment Policy


The Target Fund will invest in a portfolio of equity securities that as far as possible and practicable consist of the component securities of the Benchmark Index, in similar proportions to their weightings in the Benchmark Index.   The Target Fund aims to replicate the composition of the Benchmark Index; however it may not always be possible or practicable to hold every security in their exact weighting as in the Benchmark Index.

Issuing Company


BlackRock Global Index Funds (BGIF) SICAV

Investment Adviser


BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited & BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A.

Custodian


State Street Bank Luxembourg S.C.A.

Domicile


Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Inception Date


October 23, 2012

Total Expense Ratio


0.23% p.a.

Base Currency


USD
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BDO Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITFs) are not deposits but trust agreements. They are not obligations of, nor guaranteed, nor insured by BDO or its affiliates and subsidiaries, and are not insured by, nor governed by the PDIC. Due to the nature of the investments of a UITF, the returns/yields cannot be guaranteed. Any income or loss arising from market fluctuations and price volatility of the securities held by the UITFs, including government securities, is for the account of the investor. The units of participation in the funds, when redeemed, may be worth more or worth less than the initial investment of the investor. Historical performance, when presented, is purely for reference purposes and not a guarantee of similar future results. BDO, as trustee, is not liable for losses unless there is fraud, willful default, bad faith or gross negligence. Investors must read the complete details of the UITFs in its Plan Rules, make their own risk assessment, and when necessary, seek an independent/professional opinion before making an investment. For more information, visit our website at www.bdo.com.ph/trust.

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