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NFGOVI/ NFILBI/ NFTRCI – Interest distribution and re-investment for the month ended 31 January 2017
NEWFUNDS GOVI EXCHANGE TRADED FUND PORTFOLIO
Share code: NFGOVI
ISIN: ZAE000161949
NEWFUNDS ILBI EXCHANGE TRADED FUND PORTFOLIO
Share code: NFILBI
ISIN: ZAE000162244
NEWFUNDS TRACI 3 MONTH EXCHANGE TRADED FUND PORTFOLIO
Share code: NFTRCI
ISIN: ZAE000162251
Portfolios in the NewFunds Collective Investment Scheme in Securities registered as such in terms of the
Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 45 of 2002 and managed by NewFunds Proprietary Limited
(Registration Number 2005/034899/07)
INTEREST DISTRIBUTION AND RE-INVESTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MONTH ENDED
31 JANUARY 2017
Further to the announcement published on Tuesday, 10 January 2017, a distribution has been declared
today, Thursday, 16 February 2017 to holders of ETF securities recorded in the register on Friday,
27 January 2017, for the month ended 31 January 2017 as follows:
NFGOVI NFILBI NFTRCI
Cents per ETF security, comprising of Interest 39.95400 15.12500 14.39800
Investors are advised that the distribution amount will not comprise of any dividends, therefore no
dividend tax will be applicable to the distribution amount.
The distribution will be paid on Tuesday, 21 February 2017 to all securities holders recorded on the
register on Friday, 27 January 2017.
In accordance with the investment policy of the ETFs, the distribution will be re-invested on behalf of
investors via the purchase by the ETF of additional Constituent Securities, or Index Constituents, (as
defined in the relevant Portfolio Supplement) in the appropriate weightings, thereby increasing the net
asset value of the ETF and, proportionately increasing the value of each ETF security.
Withholding Tax on Interest (WTI) came into effect on 1 March 2015.
Interest accruing from a South African source to a non-resident, excluding a controlled foreign company,
will be subject to withholding tax at a rate of 15% on payment, except interest,
- arising on any Government debt instrument
- arising on any listed debt instrument
- arising on any debt owed by a bank or the South African Reserve Bank
- arising from a bill of exchange or letter of credit where goods are imported into South Africa and where
an authorized dealer has certified such on the instrument
- payable by a headquarter company
- accruing to a non-resident natural person who was physically present in South Africa for a period
exceeding 183 days in aggregate, during that year, or carried on a business through a permanent
establishment in South Africa
Investors are advised that to the extent that the distribution amount comprise of any interest, it
will not be subject to WTI by virtue of the fact that it is Government debt, listed debt instruments
and/or bank debt.
Additional information:
Number of securities in issue Tax reference number
NFGOVI 7,875,000 9019670224
NFILBI 2,800,000 9398125170
NFTRCI 5,116,726 9397128175
16 February 2017
Sponsor
Absa Corporate and Investment Bank, a division of Absa Bank Limited
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