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The Global Communications Fund seeks long-term capital growth by investing in leading-edge companies with business operations in the distribution, transmission and processing of information. These include companies that develop, produce and distribute products and services in the communications, computer, semi-conductor and electronics sectors.
- Aggressive growth-oriented investor looking for exposure to the appreciation potential that communications stock can offer.
- Able to withstand inevitable short-term market swings and greater volatility in exchange for higher potential return.
- Able to understand the risks and potential rewards of sector investing.
- Know that equity securities of communications & technology companies are subjected to greater volatility than securities of companies that are not dependent upon or associated with technological issues.
- The Global Communications Fund feeds into DWS Telemedia.
- This is an insurance-linked policy fund and can be invested only through our investment-linked plans.
- The Global Communications Fund takes a sector approach and looks to identify companies within the communications industry with a strong and improving competitive advantage in key growth segments.
- The portfolio management team then identifies companies with strong earnings growth potential.
- The fund selects and invests in companies with business operations in the distribution, transmission and processing of information.
Your money is not tied to any fixed term when you invest in this fund through our investment-linked policy. You can choose to withdraw your investment at any time*.
In the event of death, your loved ones will receive a death benefit equivalent to at least 100% of your investment amount#. You do not need to pay anything extra for this insurance protection.
You can have unlimited switches between funds. This is to ensure your portfolio objective is aligned with your investment objective, which may change along the way.
Under the current Singapore tax laws, proceeds of a personal life insurance policy are not subjected to income tax.
With effect from 1 October 2008, Global Communication Fund will cease to accept new subscriptions.
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Investment Objective
The primary objective of the fund is to provide investors with the potential for medium to long-term capital appreciation by investing globally in equities of companies involved in telecommunication, media and technology.
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HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Limited |
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31 July 1999 |
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Deutsche Asset Management |
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MSCI World Telecom Index (S$) |
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Singapore Dollar |
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Higher Risk / Narrowly Focused |
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Daily (except weekends and public holidays) |
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"Next Determined" Unit Price |
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Unlimited free switches between non-Takaful investment-linked policy funds. |
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* Full or partial withdrawal can be made provided there is enough cash value in your investment-linked policy plan at the time of surrender. Your surrender value will be based on the next determined bid price of the fund. An early termination of the policy will usually involve high costs and the surrender value payable may be less than total premium paid.
# Investment amount = Original single premium + Top up - Withdrawal.
+ For all Single Premium (Asset Manager series) and Recurring Single Premium (Accumulation Manager) investment-linked insurance products, bonus units of 2.11% will be given. Net sales charge of 3% applies.
Investor should note that there is no guarantee on the capital and returns. The actual returns depend on the actual performance of the underlying investments.
The past performance of the fund manager is not necessarily indicative of its future performance.
Investor should read the latest fund fact sheet, fund manager's report, fund summary and product summary on investment-linked plans for details before deciding to invest.
This information is subject to change.
This information is not to be regarded as an invitation or recommendation by us to buy the fund. You should seek advice from a qualified adviser.
^Closed for new subscriptions.
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