CANCELLATION OF S424963 Final Distribution Announcement for the Quarter Ended 31 December 2019 - GIVIND
NEWFUNDS S&P GIVI SA INDUSTRIAL INDEX ETF PORTFOLIO
Share code: GIVIND
ISIN: ZAE000205241
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 (RF) Proprietary Limited (Registration Number 2005/034899/07) ("NewFunds")
FINAL DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2019
Further to the announcement released on SENS on 6 December 2019 regarding the winding up and delisting of the NewFunds S&P GIVI SA Industrials Index ETF Portfolio,
NewFunds has today finalised an income distribution to holders of ETF securities ("investors") recorded as such in the register on Friday, 27 December 2019, for the quarter
ended 31 December 2019 as follows:
Alpha code Dividend/ Foreign/ Gross Subject to Withholding *Withholding Net
Interest Local Distribution tax Tax (%) Distribution
(Cents per unit) Yes/ No (Cents per unit)
GIVIND Interest Local 0.50903 No 0.50903
Dividend Local 16.00157 Yes 20 12.80126
Dividend Foreign1 51.55690 Yes 20 41.24552
Dividend Foreign (ANH)*** {S64N} 18.18904 No 18.18904
86.25654 72.74485
Further details are listed below:
Source of foreign non-taxable dividends:
Belgium 100.00%
Notice is hereby given that the following dates are of importance in regard to the distribution by the above ETF for the quar ter ended 31 December 2019:
Declaration/ Finalisation date Thursday, 19 December 2019
Last day to trade Friday, 20 December 2019
Ex distribution Monday, 23 December 2019
Record date Friday, 27 December 2019
Payment date Monday, 30 December 2019
The distribution will be paid on Monday, 30 December 2019 to all securities holders recorded on the register on Friday, 27 December 2019.
NET FOREIGN DIVIDEND NOT TAXED (S64N rebate) ANH
Gross Dividend 25.64284
Foreign Dividends Withholding Tax (5.12857)
20.51427
Less Porfolio costs (2.32524)
Distributable dividend 18.18904
SA Dividend Withholding Tax
Gross Dividend 25.64284
Less Portfolio Costs (2.32524)
23.31760
SA DWT 4.66352
SA tax 4.66352 cents (20%) will not be deducted as foreign dividend withholding tax has already been deducted (SECTION 64N)
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 com prise of any interest, it will not be subject to WTI by virtue of the fact that it is listed debt instruments and/or bank
debt.
***Compagnie Financiere Richemont is a Switzerland listed Company. The dividends received have been subject to 20% withholdin g tax.
*Investors should seek advice from their tax advisor on whether the tax rate shown is applicable to them.
South African tax resident investors relating to REITs
** The dividend distribution by a REIT received by South African tax residents must be included in their gross income and will not be exempt in terms of the ordinary dividend exemption in
section 10(1)(k)(i) of the Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962 (“the Act”) as a result of paragraph (aa) of the proviso thereto whi ch provides that dividends distributed by a REIT are not exempt
from income tax.
No dividend withholding tax will be deducted from dividends payable to a South African tax resident qualifying for exemption from dividend withholding tax provided that the investor has
provided the following forms to their Central Securities Depository Participant (“CSDP”) or broker, as the case may be in resp ect of its participatory interest:
a) a declaration that the distribution is exempt from dividends tax; and
b) a written undertaking to inform their CSDP or broker, as the case may be, should the circumstances affecting the exemption change or the beneficial own er cease to be the beneficial
owner,
both in the form prescribed by the South African Revenue Service. South African tax resident investors are advised to contact their CSDP or broker, as the case may be, to arrange for the
abovementioned documents to be submitted prior to payment of the distribution, if such documents have not already been submit ted.
Non-resident investors for South African income tax purposes
The dividend distribution received by non-resident investors will be exempt from income tax in terms of section 10(1)(k)(i) of the Act, but will be subject to dividend withholding tax.
Dividend withholding tax is levied at a rate of 20%, unless the rate is reduced in terms of any applicable agreement for the avoidance of double taxation (“DTA”) betw een South Africa and
the country of residence of the non-resident investor.
A reduced dividend withholding rate in terms of the applicable DTA may only be relied on if the non-resident investor has provided the following forms to their CSDP or broker, as the case
may be in respect of its participatory interest:
a) a declaration that the dividend is subject to a reduced rate as a result of the application of a DTA; and
b) a written undertaking to inform the CSDP or broker, as the case may be, should the circumstances affecting the reduced rate c hange or the beneficial owner cease to be the beneficial
owner,
both in the form prescribed by the South African Revenue Service. Non-resident investors are advised to contact their CSDP or broker, as the case may be, to arrange for the
abovementioned documents to be submitted prior to the payment of the distribution if such documents have not already been sub mitted.
Both resident and non-resident investors are encouraged to consult their professional advisors should they be in any doubt as to the appropriate action to take.
Additional information:
Number Tax
of securities reference
in issue number
GIVIND 350 814 9005418224
19 December 2019
Sponsor
Vunani Sponsors
Date: 20-12-2019 11:59:59
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