NAFA GIPS Dec 2012 Report
NAFA GIPS Dec 2012 Report
NAFA GIPS Dec 2012 Report
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June 01, 2009 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited (NAFA) claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group, Singapore,
which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s main area of
business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual funds,
providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is
June 01, 2009. Presently NAFA Government Securities Liquid Fund and NAFA Money
Market Fund comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Money Market Composite include AAA rated Government
Securities; AA rated bank deposits, money market placements and commercial papers with
remaining maturity of less than six months. The weighted average maturity of portfolios in
this composite cannot exceed ninety days. No direct or indirect exposure to equities and
TFCs is allowed. In some of the portfolios in the composite investment guidelines allow
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z e r o t o h u n d r e d p e r c e n t b e t w e e n G o v e r n m e n t S e c u r i t i e s a n d p r i va t e e n t e r p r i s e
placements. However, in these portfolios allocation in short-term T-Bills is maintained at 75% on
average. The minimum size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
3. The benchmark is 50% 3-Months T-Bills Rate and 50% three months term deposit rate of AA
and above rated banks. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns and therefore
not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation measures the variability of the composite and the
benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable tax
law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income
Tax Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns of the portfolios in the composite are net of fees and all other expenses
including sales tax on management fee, WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition
to the investment management fee, there are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and
listing fees. The management fee on the portfolios in the composite is in range of 1% to 1.25% p.a.
¹ This composite report is uploaded on Firm website on March 7, 2014. Due to change in calculation methodology the return and
standard deviation of benchmark have been revised. Previously the said information uploaded on July 15, 2013 exhibited the
following:-
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December 01, 2009 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main
sponsor is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group,
Singapore, which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s
main area of business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual
funds, providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is December
1, 2009. Presently six discretionary portfolios and two mutual funds (NAFA Savings Plus Fund
and NAFA Financial Sector Income Fund) comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the High Grade Income Composite include corporate bonds (rated AA-
and above), Government Securities (short-term T-Bills and Government bonds), bank deposits (A
and above rated), money market placements (AA- and above rated), commercial papers (AA- and
above rated) and Margin Trading System (financing for shares). The investment guidelines of the
composite mandate a certain minimum allocation in cash and near cash instruments. The portfolios
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primarily hold short-term T-Bills, money market investments and corporate bonds. The minimum
size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
3. The benchmark is 3-Months KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns
and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation of the composite and the benchmark are not
presented due to non availability of data for the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8. Composite dispersion is based on High-Low range.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001. For non mutual fund portfolio’s, the applicability of with-holding taxes on any
income; dividends, interest income and capital gains, depends on clients’ status.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on the
portfolios in the composite is up to 1.5% p.a. Some portfolios are only charged performance based
fee with fixed component and / or variable component.
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September 01, 2010 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group,
Singapore, which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s
main area of business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual
funds, providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is September
01, 2010. Presently only NAFA Riba Free Savings Fund comprises this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the High Grade Islamic Income Composite include Shariah compliant
Government Securities (GOP Ijara Sukuks), Shariah compliant bank deposits, Shariah compliant
money market placements (AA- and above rated). The investment guidelines mandate a certain
minimum allocation in cash, and caps maturity of any other investment at six months other than
GOP Ijara Sukuks which are issued in three years maturity with six monthly coupon resetting. The
minimum size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
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3. The benchmark is 3 months deposit rates of Islamic Banks. The performance of the benchmark is
based on gross returns and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation of the composite and the benchmark are not
presented due to non availability of data for the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on the
portfolio in the composite is 1.25% p.a.
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February 1, 2010 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group,
Singapore, which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore). NAFA’s
main area of business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual
funds, providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is February
1, 2010. Presently nine discretionary portfolios comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Capital Protected Composite include low risk assets (Cash/ T-Bills/
very low risk money market/ income funds rated AA- and above) and high risk assets (highly liquid
shares in KSE 100 index/KMI 30 Index/ Equity and Equity related mutual funds). The investment
objective of the strategy is to benefit from the upside of the market alongwith capital protection.
The degree of capital protection varies at the choice of the investor. The minimum size of
portfolio in the composite is PKR 1 million.
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3 The benchmark is 6-Months KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns
and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4 Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5 The three-year annualized standard deviation of the composite and the benchmark are not
presented due to non availability of data for the preceding 36 months.
6 Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7 All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8 Composite dispersion is based on High Low range.
9 The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001. For non-mutual fund based portfolios, the applicability of with-holding taxes on any
income; dividends, interest income and capital gains, depends on clients’ tax status.
10 The management fee on the portfolios in the composite may ranges from 60 bps to 2% p.a where
direct investments in risk free assets and equities are made. For other portfolios in this composite
where authorized investments are mutual funds, the fee of underlying mutual funds is charged,
which ranges from 1% to 2% presently. The other expenses and fess applicable in mutual funds
include sales tax on management fee, WWF provisioning, transaction /trading expenses, Trustee,
SECP, Rating and listing fees.
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February 01, 2007 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
Composite Composite Benchmark Composites Composite
Financial Benchmark
Net 36 months 36 months Assets at % of Firm
Year Return Assets
Return Ann. St Dev Ann. St Dev Period End
2013* 11.45% 13.53% 7.99% 8.34% 1,374,053,307 2.75%
2012 14.98% 11.78% 8.88% 9.17% 1,113,288,690 2.41%
2011 25.34% 21.09% 21.13% 16.04% 988,705,764 5.73%
2010 12.38% 24.13% 22.08% 16.95% 995,980,671 7.34%
2009 -22.56% -15.36% 1,777,386,896 12.45%
2008 5.12% 0.24% 2,631,494,139 8.06%
2007** 25.06% 12.88% 1,248,643,944 5.96%
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group, Singapore,
which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s main area of
business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual funds, providing
investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is February
01, 2007. Presently NAFA Multi Asset Fund and NAFA Asset Allocation Fund comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Multi Asset Composite include listed equities, Government Securities,
bank deposits, corporate bonds, money market placements, commercial papers, Margin Trading
System (financing for shares), and commodities. Presently there is no exposure to commodities and
MTS. The minimum size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
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3. The benchmark is 50% KSE 100 index and 50% 3 month KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark
is based on gross returns and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation measures the variability of the composite and the
benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on the
portfolios in the composites is 2% p.a.
¹ This composite report is uploaded on Firm website on April 8, 2014. Due to change in calculation methodology the return and
standard deviation of benchmark have been revised. Previously the said information uploaded on April 03, 2013 exhibited the
following:-
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November 01, 2007 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
Composite Composite Benchmark Composites Composite
Financial Benchmark
Net 36 months 36 months Assets at % of Firm
Year Return Assets
Return Ann. St Dev Ann. St Dev Period End
2013* 13.70% 13.56% 8.82% 8.04% 322,928,593 0.65%
2012 13.25% 13.26% 10.71% 8.52% 268,191,016 0.58%
2011 28.44% 28.01% 21.45% 17.32% 288,581,737 1.67%
2010 17.46% 24.54% 387,111,731 2.85%
2009 -10.09% -5.67% 535,384,287 3.75%
2008** -4.43% n/a*** 697,585,381 2.14%
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group, Singapore,
which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s main area of
business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual funds, providing
investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is November
01, 2007. Presently only NAFA Islamic Multi Asset Fund comprises this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Islamic Multi Asset Composite include Shariah Compliant listed
equities, corporate sukuks (Islamic corporate bonds), Shariah Compliant Government Securities,
Shariah compliant bank deposits, Shariah Compliant money market placements, and other Shariah
Compliant avenues. The minimum size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
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3 The benchmark is 50% KMI Index and 50% 3-Months KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark
is based on gross returns and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4 Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5 The three-year annualized standard deviation for each reported period measures the variability of
the composite and the benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6 Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7 All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and directives
issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8 Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9 The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001.
10 The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on the
single portfolio in the composites is 2% p.a.
¹ This composite report is uploaded on Firm website on April 8, 2014. Due to change in calculation methodology the return and
standard deviation of benchmark have been revised. Previously the said information uploaded on April 03, 2013 exhibited the
following:-
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February 01, 2007 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
Composite Composite Benchmark Composites Composite
Financial Benchmark
Net 36 months 36 months Assets at % of Firm
Year Return Assets
Return St Dev St Dev Period End
2013* 24.03% 22.49% 16.87% 16.72% 1,294,236,651 2.59%
2012 21.97% 10.44% 17.13% 18.08% 1,090,426,239 2.36%
2011 28.37% 28.53% 32.90% 32.06% 926,794,974 5.37%
2010 16.74% 35.74% 34.76% 33.90% 959,138,006 7.07%
2009 -45.63% -41.72% 1,331,311,400 9.32%
2008 -3.18% -10.77% 2,565,735,560 7.86%
2007** 38.04% 22.18% 1,460,323,019 6.97%
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group, Singapore,
which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s main area of
business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual funds,
providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is February
01, 2007. Presently NAFA Stock Fund and two discretionary equity portfolios comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Equity Composite include listed equities, cash and less than 90 days
T-Bills. Minimum Equity allocation is typically 70%. The minimum size of portfolio in the composite
is PKR 5 million.
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3. The benchmark is KSE 100. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns and
therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation for each reported period measures the variability of
the composite and the benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and direc
tives issued and enforced by SECP from time to time.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on the
portfolios in the composite is up to 2.0% p.a. Some portfolios are only charged performance based
fee with fixed component that is capped at 0.60% p.a.
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November 01, 2007 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
Composite Composite Benchmark Composites Composite
Financial Benchmark
Net 36 months 36 months Assets at % of Firm
Year Return Assets
Return Ann. St Dev Ann. St Dev Period End
2013* 1.73% 5.22% 15.83% 0.35% 180,992,590 0.36%
2012 19.07% 12.41% 19.82% 0.22% 178,614,848 0.39%
2011 9.04% 13.38% 21.14% 0.29% 178,436,366 1.03%
2010 -4.87% 12.40% 202,309,920 1.49%
2009 -4.41% 14.16% 517,111,389 3.62%
2008** 5.43% 7.14% 881,198,245 2.70%
Annualized Return from the inception month of Nov 1, 2007 to Dec 31, 2012
Composite Return (Net): 4.67%
Benchmark Return: 12.56%
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management
Group,Singapore, which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.).
NAFA’s main area of business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing
mutual funds, providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is November
01, 2007. Presently only NAFA Islamic Aggressive Income Fund comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Islamic Income Composite include corporate sukuks, (with no rating
restrictions) Shariah compliant Government Securities, Shariah compliant bank deposits,
Shariah compliant money market placements, Shariah compliant commercial papers. Rating
requirement for bank deposits is A- and AA- for the other avenues. The weighted average maturity
cannot exceed five years. The investment guidelines of the composite mandate a certain
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minimum allocation in cash and near cash instruments. The minimum size of portfolio in
the composite is PKR 5 million.
3. The benchmark is 6-Months KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns
and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation for each reported period measures the variability of
the composite and the benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and
directives issued and enforced by SECP from time to time. Further, the Firm’s provisioning policy
for debt securities as per SECP directive is available on the Firm’s website.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance
2001. Similarly mutual funds are exempt from with-holding taxes under the various sections of
Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management
fee, WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee,
there are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fee on
the portfolio in the composite is 2.0% p.a.
11. Many corporate sukuks in Pakistan defaulted in 2008 amid severe liquidity and economic crises.
Certain holdings of the portfolios in the composite are now rated below investment grade. Many
of these sukuks in the composite have been fully provided for and few have been significantly
provided or marked at considerable discounts to their face values. However, recoveries from
some of these instruments have already started and full recoveries may be possible over the
long horizon.
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May 01, 2006 to December 31, 2012
(Pakistani Rupees, PKR)
Composite Composite Benchmark Composites Composite
Financial Benchmark
Net 36 months 36 months Assets at % of Firm
Year Return Assets
Return Ann. St Dev Ann. St Dev Period End
2013* 3.06% 5.22% 5.54% 0.35% 2,145,595,363 4.29%
2012 -1.60% 12.41% 5.49% 0.22% 1,962,687,330 4.24%
2011 4.01% 13.38% 5.94% 0.30% 2,966,097,461 17.19%
2010 6.22% 12.40% 4.25% 0.50% 4,496,629,763 33.16%
2009 5.32% 14.16% 4.12% 0.57% 8,701,161,079 60.94%
2008 9.83% 10.52% 25,871,716,722 79.25%
2007 10.76% 10.36% 18,248,177,664 87.07%
2006** 1.66% 1.62% 3,874,368,849 100.00%
NBP Fullerton Asset Management Limited NAFA claims compliance with the Global Investment
Performance Standards (GIPS®) and has prepared and presented this report in compliance with the
GIPS standards. NAFA has not been independently verified.
Definition of Firm
NAFA is a Non-Banking Finance Company with a license to perform Asset Management Services as
per the NBFC Rules, 2003. NAFA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Pakistan; the other main sponsor
is Alexandra Fund Management Pte. Ltd., (a member of Fullerton Fund Management Group,
Singapore, which in-turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, Singapore.). NAFA’s
main area of business is Investment Management; more specifically floating and managing mutual
funds, providing investment advisory and discretionary portfolio management services.
NOTES
1. This composite was created on October 24, 2012. The inception date of the composite is May 01,
2006. Presently NAFA Income Opportunity Fund and NAFA Income Fund comprise this composite.
2. Authorized investments of the Income Composite include corporate bonds (BBB- and above rated),
Government Securities, bank deposits (A- minimum rating), money market placements (A- minimum
rating), commercial papers (A- minimum rating) and Margin Trading System (MTS) – financing
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against shares at pre-determined profit rates. The composite mandate requires a certain minimum
allocation in cash and near cash instruments. The portfolios primarily hold corporate bonds. The
weighted average maturity of portfolios in the composite cannot exceed four years. The minimum
size of portfolio in the composite is PKR 5 million.
3. The benchmark is 6-Months KIBOR. The performance of the benchmark is based on gross returns
and therefore not adjusted for any expenses or fees.
4. Policies regarding portfolio valuation, return calculation and compliant presentations are available
upon request.
5. The three-year annualized standard deviation for each reported period measures the variability of
the composite and the benchmark returns over the preceding 36 months.
6. Complete list of composite descriptions is available upon request.
7. All portfolios in the composite follow International Accounting Standards (IASs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), NBFC Rules 2003, NBFC & NE Regulations 2008 and direc
tives issued and enforced by SECP from time to time. Further, the Firm’s provisioning policy for debt
securities as per SECP directive is available on the Firm’s website.
8. Composite dispersion is not mentioned as the number of portfolios in the composite is less than five.
9. The earnings of mutual funds in the composite are exempt from income taxes as per applicable
tax law covered in Clause 99 of Part I of the second schedule to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001.
Similarly mutual funds are exempt fromwith-holding taxes under the various sections of Income Tax
Ordinance 2001.
10. The reported returns are net of fees and all other expenses including sales tax on management fee,
WWF provisioning and transactions expenses. In addition to the investment management fee, there
are other fees that include Trustee, SECP, Rating and listing fees. The management fees on
the portfolios in the composite ranges from 1.5% p.a. to 2.0% p.a.
11. Many corporate bonds in Pakistan defaulted in 2008 amid severe liquidity and economic crises.
Certain holdings of the portfolios in the composite are now rated below the specified rating threshold.
Many of these bonds in the composite have been fully provided and few have been significantly
provided or marked at considerable discounts to their face values. However, recoveries from
some of these instruments have already started and full recoveries may be possible over the
long horizon.
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