12/11/2022
Are you an investor but kinda new in the investment space?
Have you encountered any terms like UCITS, ETF, MSCI?
Do you know BLACKROCK?
Let me share with you:
UCITS stands for Undertaking for Collective Investment In Transferrable Securities.
ETF stands for Exchange Traded Funds
MSCI stands for Morgan Stanley Capital International
Meanwhile, BLACKROCK is one of the dominant asset managers in the world that provides investment, advisory, and risk management solutions to different investors.
What are the implications amd significance of UCITS, ETF, and MSCI on funds?
A. UCITS
UCITS adheres to its 2 key principles:
1. The principle of best ex*****on.
-It means to say that it stipulates that brokers get their best ex*****on available for its investors.
2. The principle of investor protection.
- It simply means that investors are being protectected from misleading, manipulative, or fraudulent practices.
When a fund is a UCIT compliant, it adheres to common risk and fund management standards, designed to protect or shield investors from unsuitable investments.
UCITS offers risk protection due to stringent rules on fund management, diversification, service provider administration amd asset protection.
B. ETF
ETF is considered as low risk investments because they are low cost and hold a basket of stocks or other securities which increases diversification.
C. MSCI
As an investment research firm, it provides stock indexes, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and governance tools to investors and hedge funds.
When a fund is or has MSCI, it simply means that wherever the fund is invested, it was first carefully studied with all considerations.
D. BLACKROCK
Since Blackrock has been dominating the world in terms of the service it provides to investors, it only means that it has efficient strategies in place that is taking its lead in the world of investment solutions.
If you have an investment being managed by such a leading investment expert, it will somehow give an investor the kind of peace of mind that the funds they invested will be well taken cared of with the investors interest in mind.
FWD has available funds for investors who wanted to make the most of their money.
Recently, it has launched 2 of its newest funds that features UCITS ETF MSCI managed by Blackrock.
Introducing, Peso NITRO Global Pay out fund and Peso Velocity Global Pay out Funds.
Common features of the funds include quarterly pay out, and the ability to invest in the global markets using your available peso funds.
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