01)Investment in the E Fund Unit Trust Fund - E Fund (HK) Short-Duration Bond Fund (the “Sub-Fund”) is subject to normal market fluctuations and other risks inherent in the Sub-Fund’s assets. Accordingly, there is a risk that you may not recoup the original amount invested in the Sub-Fund or may lose a substantial part or all of your investment.
02)The Sub-Fund invests primarily in debt securities denominated in USD, EUR, HKD or offshore RMB with maturity not longer than 3 years, which aim to generate a steady flow of income in addition to capital appreciation for the Sub-Fund, including debt securities issued in emerging markets. There can be no assurance that the Sub-Fund will achieve its investment objective.
03)The Sub-Fund may be subject to a) Investment risk, b) Risks associated with debt securities (including Credit/counterparty risk, Interest rate risk, Sovereign debt risk, Credit rating risk and downgrading risk, Valuation risk and High yield debt securities risk), c) Risks of investing in other collective investment schemes/funds, d) “Dim sum” bond, e) Emerging market risk, f) Risks relating to repurchase agreements, g) Risks relating to reverse repurchase transactions, h) Concentration risk, i) RMB currency risk, RMB denominated classes risk and Hedged RMB denominated classes risk, j) Convertible bonds (“CBs”) risk, k) Risks associated with investments in debt instruments with loss-absorption features, l) Risks associated with investment in contingent convertible bonds (including Trigger level risk / conversion or total write-off risk, Coupon cancellation risk, Sector concentration risk and Novelty and untested nature), m) Risks relating to equity securities,n) Eurozone and European country risk, o) Hedging / derivative risk, p) Currency risk and q) Risks associated with distribution out of/effectively out of capital.
04)You should not invest in the Sub-Fund unless the intermediary who sells it to you has explained to you that the Sub-Fund is suitable for you having regard to your financial situation, investment experience and objectives.
05)The Manager currently intends to make dividend distribution once per month in respect of the distribution classes; actual dividend payout will be subject to the Manager’s discretion. Dividend rate is not indicative of fund performance. A positive dividend yield does not imply a positive return. Past dividend rate is not indicative of future dividend rate.
06)Investors should not invest in the Sub-Fund based on this document alone. Before making any investment decision, the investor should read the Sub-Fund’s offering documents carefully including the risk factors.