Disclosure-Sigma
- In accordance with the Investment Advice, Investment Marketing, and Portfolio Management Law, 1995 (hereinafter: ‘The Investment Advice Law’), Sigma Portfolio Management Ltd. (hereinafter: ‘The Company’) is pleased to inform you that it holds a portfolio management license, engages in portfolio management and investment marketing, and does not engage in investment advice, as defined by the Investment Advice Law.
- The Company and Sigma Premium Ltd. (hereinafter collectively: “The Companies”) are affiliated entities with institutional bodies and/or marketers listed below (hereinafter collectively: “Affiliated Bodies”). Consequently, they have a connection to financial assets issued and/or managed and/or marketed by these entities and are entitled to distribution fees for such assets (as detailed below): Sigma Mutual Funds Ltd., Sigma Financial Planning Pension Insurance Agency (2011) Ltd., Sigma Premium Ltd., Andbank, Julius Baer, CITI, Société Générale, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, JP Morgan, and Credit Suisse.
- The Companies have a connection to the financial assets (hereinafter: ‘Mutual Funds’) managed by Sigma Mutual Funds Ltd., detailed below:
The connection to the mutual funds arises from their being managed and/or issued and/or offered and/or marketed by the Companies and/or the affiliated bodies, and because the Companies may receive benefits in connection with transactions involving units of these mutual funds or in connection with their continued holding.
- Additionally, an affiliated company, Sigma Financial Planning Pension Insurance Agency (2011) Ltd. (hereinafter: “Affiliated Company”), under the control of the controlling shareholder of the Companies, is engaged in the marketing of pension funds, mutual funds, and other insurance products. It may be considered to have a connection to institutional bodies due to receiving commissions for marketing products managed by these bodies, which constitute “financial assets”. As a result, these institutional bodies may be considered affiliated with the Companies, and the Companies may be considered to have a connection to the products managed by them. Institutional bodies may include all insurance companies and pension fund management companies in the market, or any of them. The updated list of institutional bodies and financial products, including pension funds and additional insurance products marketed by the affiliated company, can be viewed on the Company’s website at: Disclosure-Sigma-Financial-Planning.
- The Companies may prefer financial assets to which they have a connection over other financial assets without such a connection, provided they meet all disclosure requirements to the client. Such a connection of a marketer or portfolio manager to financial assets will not be considered a conflict of interest on the part of the marketer or portfolio manager towards the client.
- The list of affiliated bodies, as well as the list of financial assets and entities with which the Companies have connections, as detailed above, may change from time to time.
Best regards,
Sigma Portfolio Management Ltd.
Sigma Premium Ltd.