Amendment to the investment guideline of 5 funds.

18 April 2017

       Kindly be informed that on 10 April 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the following amendment(s) to the investment guideline regarding share classes of SCB Set Index Fund (SCBSET), SCB Dividend Stock Open End Fund (SCBDV), SCB Fixed Income Plus Fund (SCBFP), SCB Gold THB Hedged Open End Fund (SCBGOLDH) and SCB Oil Fund (SCBOIL) as follows:

Topics Amendments
Fund abbreviation
Existing New
SCBSET SCBSETFUND
SCBDV SCBDVFUND
SCBFP SCBFPFUND
SCBGOLDH SCBGOLDHFUND
SCBOIL SCBOILFUND
Share classes

The fund shall have the following share classes:

  1. Accumulative
    (SCBSET, SCBDVA, SCBFP, SCBGOLDH, SCBOIL)
    Suitable for unitholders seeking capital gain.
  2. Auto-redemption
    (SCBSETR, SCBDVR, SCBFPR, SCBGOLDHR, SCBOILR)
    suitable for unitholders seeking to receive periodic cash flows via automatic redemption of fund units
  3. Dividend
    (SCBSETD,SCBDV,SCBFPD,SCBGOLDHD,SCBOILD)
    suitable for unitholders seeking to receive periodic cash flows via dividend payments.    
  4. Individual/Group
    (SCBSETP,SCBDVP,SCBFPP,SCBGOLDHP,SCBOILP)
    suitable for individual, group of individuals, juristic person or institution seeking capital gain. This share class will initially be limited to unitholders who are SCBAM’s private fund and/or provident fund clients until further notice.

 

Minimum initial subscription amount and minimum subsequence subscription amount
Share classes Minimum initial subscription amount Minimum subsequence subscription amount
1. Accumulative THB 1,000.00 THB 1,000.00
2. Auto-redemption THB 1,000.00 THB 1,000.00
3. Dividend      THB 1,000.00 THB 1,000.00
4. Individual/Group           THB 1.00 THB 1.00
Redemption of fund units

Fund units can be redeemed via the followings:

1. At unitholder’s discretion – All share classes can be redeemed at unitholder’s discretion, subjected to fund’s holiday calendar

2. Automatic redemption – Only Auto-redemption share class is entitled to automatic redemption. SCBAM will automatically redeem the Auto-redemption share class no more than 12 times per calendar year (except SCBDV no more than 2 times per calendar year). The frequency and redemption amounts shall be determined by SCBAM based on factors such as investment value and/or returns of underlying fund and/or underlying assets and/or earnings and/or cumulative earnings of the fund.

Dividend payments

- Dividend payments shall be in accordance with the followings:
  Accumulative      : no dividend
  Auto-redemption : no dividend
  Dividend            : pays dividend
  Individual/Group : no dividend

- Dividend payment details (not applicable to SCBDV)
SCBAM will pays dividend for Dividend share class no more than 12 times per calendar year. The frequency and dividend amounts shall be determined by SCBAM based on earnings and/or cumulative earnings of the fund whereby such dividend payment shall not further increase the deficit in cumulative earnings during the same dividend period.

 

 

       Other sections in the investment guideline that shall be amended in relation to share classes include Definitions, Units Subscription during and after the IPO, Units switching, Fees and other expenses, Calculation methods, Calculation period, AUM, NAV and fund price announcement, Procedures when NAV is calculated incorrectly, Procedure when seeking approval from unitholders and Procedure to amend or change the investment guideline.

       The above changes will not be in effect immediately. SCBAM will inform unitholders of the effective date through scbam website.

       Kindly be informed that the above changes do not affect your rights as the fund’s unitholders in any way. For more information, please do not hesitate to SCBAM Call Center at 0 2777 7777 press 0 press 6 during office hour from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.

 

Announced on April 18, 2017
SCB Asset Management Co.,Ltd     

SCBAM

Suggested Fund

SCBPGF

SCB PLATINUM GLOBAL OPEN END FUND (Accumulation)

SCBLEQ

SCB LOW VOLATILITY EQUITY FUND (Dividend)

SCBLEQA

SCB LOW VOLATILITY EQUITY FUND
(Accumulation)

SCBLEQ-SSF

SCB LOW VOLATILITY EQUITY FUND (Super Savings Fund)

SCBRMLEQ

SCB Low Volatility Equity RMF

SCBROBOA

SCB Global Robotics Fund (Accumulation)

SCBTHAICGA

SCB Thai Equity CG Fund (Accumulation)

SCBDA

SCB DHANA ANANTA OPEN END FUND (Accumulation)