First World Equity Feeder Fund

This is a rand-denominated portfolio offering access to the Marriott First World Equity Fund without requiring the Investor to obtain permission from the South African Reserve Bank or the South African Revenue Service to transfer the funds offshore. The Investor will invest and disinvest Rands as opposed to foreign currency.

The Marriott First World Equity Feeder Fund invests exclusively in the Marriott First World Equity Fund. The fund is a class of shares in an open-ended investment company listed on the Irish Stock Exchange and is regulated by the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority.

Rand-denominated

How This Fund Works

This is a rand-denominated portfolio offering access to the Marriott First World Equity Fund without requiring the Investor to obtain permission from the South African Reserve Bank (using an individual's foreign investment allowance of R4–million) or the South African Revenue Service (for tax clearance) to transfer the funds offshore. The Investor will invest and disinvest rand as opposed to foreign currency.

Fund Objective

The Marriott First World Equity Feeder Fund is a rand-denominated feeder fund that invests all its non-cash assets in the Marriott First World Equity Fund. The objective and mandate of the Marriott First World Equity Fund is to generate long-term growth in distributable income and value through investments in quoted shares which must be constituents of the S&P 500, FTSE 350, FTSE Eurofirst 300. The underlying fund is managed to achieve a gross yield in UK pound sterling terms comparable to the yield generated by the average of the S&P 500 Index, FTSE 350 and FTSE Eurofirst indices and capital growth in excess of UK Consumer Price Inflation. The underlying fund is a class of shares in an open-ended investment company listed on the Irish Stock Exchange and is regulated by The Central Bank of Ireland. The underlying fund is approved for sale in South Africa by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). The portfolio is valued and returns are measured in rands.

General Information

  • Currency

ZAR

  • Fund Classification

Global – Equity – General

  • Unit Class

A

  • Inception Date

1 December 2008

  • Minimum Initial Investment

R500

  • Minimum Additional Investment

R300

  • Minimum Debit Order

R300

  • Distribution Declaration Dates

31 March, 30 June, 30 September, 31 December

  • Distribution Payment Dates

3 to 4 working days after declaration

  • Risk Category

Aggressive

Fund Limits and Constraints

The fund is rand-denominated and invests in shares listed in the US, UK and Europe.

Fees and Charges (excluding VAT)

  • Advisor Initial Fee

Maximum 3.0%

  • Advisor Annual Fee

Maximum 0.5%

  • Marriott Initial Fee

0%

  • Marriott Annual Management Fee

0%

How to access this fund

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LISP Access
1% is levied at the underlying fund level.

Local Investments

What do you want to do?

Minimum investment

Product

Grow your wealth but have access to it when you need it.

R500 lump sum and/or R300 debit order

Unit Trusts

Draw an income from your retirement savings.

R50,000

Living Annuity

Draw an income from your personal wealth savings.

R50,000

Income Solution

Save for retirement in a tax efficient way.

R10,000 lump sum and/or R300 debit order

Retirement Annuity

Transfer your retirement savings when changing employment.

R50,000

Preservation Fund

Offshore Investments

What do you want to do?

Minimum investment

Product

Invest in an offshore share portfolio.

£25,000

International Investment Portfolio (GBP)

Invest in a direct UK real estate Fund.

£10,000

First World Hybrid Real Estate plc (GBP)

Invest in currency accounts in £ or $.

£25,000 or $30,000

Smart International Income Portfolio

Invest in offshore unit trusts.

£1,000 or $1,000

Unit Trusts (USD and/or GBP)

Invest in global unit trusts.

R500 lump sum and/or R300 debit order

Unit Trust Feeder Funds (ZAR)

Preservation Fund

Where

Minimum investment

Product

I am transferring from a ...

R50,000

Pension Fund

I am transferring from a ...

R50,000

Provident Fund