Fund Structure & Regulation

Sub-Fund

Definition

What is Sub-Fund?

A distinct portfolio within an umbrella fund, with its own objective and assets.

Example in practice

An investor chooses the dollar bond sub-fund within a larger umbrella scheme.

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A regulated arrangement that pools investors' money for investment according to a common objective.

A fund that can create or cancel units as investors subscribe and redeem.

A fund with a relatively fixed number of units that investors usually trade with one another.

The percentage of a portfolio invested across asset classes such as cash, bonds, shares, and property.

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