KEY INVESTOR INFORMATION DOCUMENT DECLARATION
I/We* hereby acknowledge that I/we* have been offered the choice of receiving the Prospectus and Key Investor Information Document (“KIID”) on paper or in electronic form by means of a website and hereby specifically consent to receiving the KIID in electronic form by way of accessing the latest version of the document online at www.mayarcapital.com (or such other website address as may be notified to me/us from time to time).
I/We* hereby represent that I/we* have regular access to the internet. The KIID will be available on www.mayarcapital.comand I/we* hereby confirm that I/we* have also been notified electronically of this website address and the place on the website where the KIID can be accessed.
I/We* hereby acknowledge that I/we* have received or accessed by electronic means the KIID. I/We* hereby also confirm that I/we* will access the relevant KIID by electronic means before making any subsequent and/or future subscriptions for Shares in any share class and/or Fund.
GENERAL DECLARATIONS
I/We* confirm that I am/we are* 18 years of age or over (natural persons only). I/we* have the capacity and authority to make the investment pursuant to this Application Form whether this investment is in my/our* name or is made on behalf of another person or institution. I/We* am/are* duly organised, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction in which I am/we are* organised and I/we* have the power and authority to enter into and perform my/our* obligations under this Application Form.
I/We* hereby acknowledge that I/we* have received and read the current Prospectus relating to the ICAV, the Supplement relating to the relevant Fund, the KIID relating to the relevant Share Class and that this application is made on the terms of the Prospectus, the Supplement, the KIID and subject to the Instrument of Incorporation of the ICAV. I/We* acknowledge that the ICAV reserves the right to reject any application in whole or in part.
I/We* irrevocably apply for such number of Shares (including fractions) at a price determined in accordance with the Prospectus as may be purchased with the amount subscribed. I/We hereby undertake and agree to accept any number of Shares in respect of which this application may be accepted. I/We acknowledge that the ICAV reserves the right to reject any application in whole or in part and to restrict or prevent the ownership of shares by any person, firm or corporation in the circumstances outlined in the Prospectus.
I/We* agree that the issue and allotment to me/us* of the Shares is subject to the provisions of the Prospectus, the Supplement and the KIID, that subscription for Shares will be governed and construed in accordance with Irish law and I/we* confirm that by subscribing for Shares, I/we* are not relying on any information or representation other than such as may be contained in the Prospectus, the Supplement, the KIID and the most recent annual or semi annual report (if available) thereto.
I/We* hereby certify that I/we* am/are* not a US Person and that the Shares hereby applied for are not being acquired directly or indirectly by or on behalf of, or for the account of, a US Person[1]. I/We* further confirm that I/we* will notify the Administrator in the event that I/we* become a US Person or hold the Shares on behalf of, or for the account or benefit of, a US Person.
I/We* confirm that I/we* am/are not a “benefit plan investor”[2] and am/are* not investing on behalf of a “benefit plan investor”.*(Benefit plan investors should contact the Investment Manager.)
I/We* hereby declare that I/we* am/are* not an Exempt Irish Investor (If you are an Exempt Irish Investor, you should request the relevant Exempt Irish Investor declaration from the Investment Manager).
/We* acknowledge that the ICAV intends to take such steps as may be required to satisfy any obligations imposed by (i) the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) or (ii) any provisions imposed under Irish law arising from the inter-governmental agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Ireland (“IGA”) so as to ensure compliance or deemed compliance (as the case may be) with FATCA or the IGA from 1 July 2014.
Furthermore, I/We* hereby acknowledge that the ICAV intends to take such steps as may be required to satisfy any obligations imposed by (i) the OECD’s Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters (“the Standard”), which therein contains the Common Reporting Standard, as applied in Ireland by means of the relevant international legal framework and Irish tax legislation and (ii) EU Council Directive 2014/107/EU, amending Directive 2011/16/EU as regards mandatory automatic exchange information in the field of taxation (“DAC2”), as applied in Ireland by means of the relevant Irish tax legislation, so as to ensure compliance or deemed compliance (as the case may be) with the Standard/CRS and the DAC2 from 1 January 2016 (hereafter collectively referred to as “CRS”).
In order for the ICAV to comply with the above FATCA and CRS obligations, I/We* agree to provide to the ICAV or its authorised FATCA & CRS agents/delegates (“FATCA & CRS Agent(s)”) necessary declarations, confirmations and/or classifications at such times as each of them may request and furthermore provide any supporting certificates or documents as each of them may reasonably require in connection with this investment by reason of FATCA or CRS, as described above, or otherwise. Should any information furnished to any of them become inaccurate or incomplete in any way, I/we* hereby agree to notify the ICAV and the FATCA & CRS Agent(s) immediately of any such change and further agree to immediately take such action as the ICAV may direct, including where appropriate, redemption of our Shares in respect of which such confirmations have become incomplete or inaccurate where requested to do so by the ICAV or its authorised agents/delegates (as applicable). If relevant, I/we* agree to notify the ICAV and FATCA & CRS Agent(s) of any change to my/our tax residency status. I/We* hereby also agree to indemnify and keep indemnified the ICAV, the Manager, the Directors, the Investment Manager, the Administrator, European Depositary Bank SA, Dublin Branch and their authorised agents or delegates against any loss, liability, cost or expense (including without limitation legal fees, taxes and penalties) which may result directly or indirectly as a result of a failure to meet our obligations pursuant to this section or failure to provide such information which has been requested by the ICAV or the FATCA & CRS Agent(s) and has not been provided by me/us, and from any misrepresentation or breach of any warranty, condition, covenant or agreement set forth herein or in any document delivered by me/us to the ICAV or the FATCA & CRS Agent(s). I/We* further acknowledge that a failure to comply with the foregoing obligations or failure to provide the necessary information required may result in the compulsory redemption of our entire holding in the ICAV, and that the ICAV is authorized to hold back from redemption proceeds or other distributions to me/us such amount as is sufficient after the deduction of any redemption charges to discharge any such liability and I/we* shall indemnify and keep indemnified the ICAV, the Manager, the Directors, the Investment Manager, the Administrator, European Depositary Bank SA, Dublin Branch and their authorised agents or delegates against any loss suffered by them or other Shareholders in the ICAV in connection with any obligation or liability to so deduct, withhold or account.
I/We* confirm that we have accurately and correctly completed the relevant FATCA & CRS self-certification form(s) included within this Application Form. I/We* further confirm that if any information included in the self-certification form(s) subsequently becomes inaccurate or incorrect we will notify the ICAV and the FATCA & CRS Agent(s) immediately of any such change and agree to immediately take such action as the ICAV may direct, including where appropriate, redemption of our Shares/
I/We* agree to waive any provision of any privacy, banking secrecy or other law or regulation of any jurisdiction and/or the terms of any confidentiality agreement, arrangement or understanding that would, absent such a waiver, prevent the ICAV’s compliance with FATCA and CRS requirements.
I/We* acknowledge that the ICAV intends to take such steps as may be required to satisfy any obligations imposed by Council Directive (EU) 2018/822 (amending Directive 2011/16/EU), as applied in Ireland by means of the relevant Irish tax legislation (“DAC6”). I/We* further acknowledge that this may, in specific circumstances, require the ICAV or any party that falls to be considered an “intermediary” for the purposes of DAC6 to exchange certain of my/our information (including details of my/our investment in the ICAV) to the Irish Revenue Commissioners and/or other relevant tax authorities. I/We* hereby agree to the transmission of such data by the relevant party to the Irish Revenue Commissioners and/or other relevant tax authorities, as is required to comply with DAC6.
I/We* hereby acknowledge that I/we* should consult our own tax advisers about the applicability of FATCA, CRS, DAC6 and any other reporting requirements with respect to our own situation.
I/We* hereby warrant that I/we* have the knowledge, expertise and experience in financial matters to evaluate the risks of investing in the ICAV, am/are* aware of the risks inherent in investing in the assets in which the ICAV will invest and the method by which these assets will be held and/or traded, and can bear the loss of my/our* entire investment in the ICAV.
I/We* hereby declare that the Shares are not being acquired and will not be held in violation of any applicable laws.
I/We* agree not to duplicate or to furnish particulars of the Prospectus, or to divulge any of its contents, to any person other than my/our* investment, legal or tax advisors (who may use the information contained in the Prospectus solely for purposes relating to my/our* investment in the ICAV).
I/We* hereby confirm that I/we* shall be deemed to make, on a continuing basis, each of the statements contained herein unless I/we* notify you to the contrary in relation to any Shares I/we* may hold or obtain at any time.
I/We* hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the ICAV, the Manager, the Directors, the Investment Manager, the Administrator, European Depositary Bank SA, Dublin Branch (the “Depositary”) or their authorised agents or delegates and the Shareholders against any loss, liability, cost or expense (including without limitation legal fees, taxes and penalties) which may result, directly or indirectly, from any misrepresentation or breach of any warranty, condition, covenant or agreement contained herein or in any other document delivered by the undersigned to the ICAV.
I/We* am/are able to bear the economic risk of an investment in the Shares, including, without limitation, the risk of loss of all or a part of my/our investment and the potential difficulties in selling or transferring my/our Shares for an indefinite period of time. I/We* do not have an overall commitment to investments which are not readily marketable that is disproportionate to my/our net worth, and my/our investment in the Shares will not cause such overall commitment to be excessive.
I/We* hereby undertake to pay cleared monies in respect of my/our Shares on or before the Subscription Settlement Cut-Off, as outlined in the Prospectus, unless otherwise agreed by the Directors. I/We* acknowledge that my/our application is irrevocable on receipt regardless of the timing of receipt of cleared monies. I/We* agree to indemnify each of the Administrator, the Depositary, the Investment Manager and the Manager and agree to keep each of them indemnified against any loss of any nature whatsoever arising to any of them owing to the late or non-receipt of cleared monies. I/We* hereby acknowledge that my/our Shares may be cancelled or that interest may be charged to me/us in accordance with the Prospectus and Instrument of Incorporation if cleared monies are not received within the above timeframes.
In respect of joint applicants only, I/we* direct that on the death of one of us the Shares for which we hereby apply be held in the name of and to the order of the survivor or survivors of us or the executor or administrator of the last of such survivor or survivors.
I/We* hereby agree to indemnify the ICAV, the Manager and the Administrator and agree to keep each of them indemnified against any loss of any nature whatsoever arising to each of them as a result of any of them acting on electronic instructions. The ICAV, the Manager, the Directors and the Administrator may rely conclusively upon and shall incur no liability in respect of any action taken upon any notice, consent, request, instructions or other instrument believed, in good faith, to be genuine or to be signed by properly authorised persons.
In accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018 (as may be amended or supplemented from time to time) and the EU’s General Data Protection Regulations 2016/679 (the “GDPR” (together the “Data Protection Legislation”), I/We hereby acknowledge and are informed that personal data given in this Application Form (or otherwise provided in connection with an application to subscribe for Shares in the ICAV, on application or at any other time, including without limitation my/our name, age, contact details, bank account details, transactions and the invested amount, and any information regarding the dealing in Shares (subscription, conversion, redemption and transfer) (the “Personal Data”), will be collected, recorded, stored, adapted, transferred and processed, by electronic means or otherwise, by the ICAV as a “data controller” under the Data Protection Legislation, and as further described in the ICAV’s data privacy statement, which is set out in this Application Form.
I/We hereby undertake to provide information to the ICAV or the Administrator as may be required for the establishment and maintenance of the ICAV’s beneficial ownership register in accordance with the European Union (Anti- Money Laundering Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2019 as may be amended from time to time (the “Beneficial Ownership Regulations”). I/We hereby consent to the publication of such information in accordance with the requirements of the Beneficial Ownership Regulations.
I/We hereby acknowledge that it is our responsibility to check the accuracy of information provided in any confirmation of ownership, any valuation statements and other reports (collectively “contract notes”) issued by the Administrator on behalf of the relevant Fund. It will be assumed that we have received contract notes and that the details contained therein are correct unless we contact the Administrator within 24 hours of the date of issue. The ICAV’s liability and the Administrator's ability to change contract notes will be restricted after this time, however, the Administrator, the ICAV and the Manager reserve the right to correct errors at any time and will endeavour to ensure errors are corrected.
This Application Form and any or all non-contractual obligations arising in connection with it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Irish Law. Each party hereto submits to the jurisdiction of the Irish courts; and to the fullest extent permissible all disputes will be governed by Irish law. With respect to any suit, action or proceedings relating to any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Application Form (including any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with it) (“Proceedings”), each party and the irrevocably: (a) submits to the jurisdiction of the Irish courts; (b) waives any objection which it may have at any time to the laying of venue of any Proceedings brought in any such court, waives any claim that such Proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient forum and further waives the right to object, with respect to such Proceedings, that such court does not have any jurisdiction over such party; and (c) agrees, to the extent permitted by Irish law, that the bringing of Proceedings in any one or more jurisdictions will not preclude the bringing of Proceedings in any other jurisdiction.
DATA PRIVACY STATEMENT
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (697/2016/EU) (the “GDPR”) and applicable Irish data protection legislation (currently the Data Protection Act 2018) (collectively, “Data Protection Legislation”) the ICAV being a data controller, must provide you with information on how the personal data that you provide as part of your subscription to shares in the ICAV will be processed by the ICAV, its service providers and delegates and their duly authorised agents and any of their respective related, associated or affiliated companies.
As a consequence of your investment, the ICAV acting as a data controller may itself (or through third parties including but not limited to the Manager and, the Administrator, together with any distributors that may be appointed from time to time (collectively the “Distributor”), local paying agents and mailing firms appointed by any of the foregoing (together the “Service Providers”) process your personal information or, to the extent that you are a non-natural person, that of your directors, officers, employees, intermediaries and/or beneficial owners. Save where otherwise expressly provided, any reference in this Data Privacy Statement to “you” or “your” in the context of processing personal data of data subjects shall be understood to mean and relate to the personal data of your directors, officers, employees, intermediaries and/or beneficial owners as the context may require.
The Administrator may use your personal data where this is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which it is directly subject (i.e. to comply with applicable law in the area of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist
financing or where mandated by a court order or regulatory sanction). The Administrator, in respect of this specific use of personal data, acts as a data controller. In circumstances where the Administrator acts as a data controller in respect of the information that has been provided to it by you, all rights afforded to you as a data subject under GDPR shall be exercisable by you solely against the Administrator.
The Depositary may use your personal data where this is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which it is directly subject (i.e. to comply with applicable law in the area of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing or where mandated by a court order or regulatory sanction). The Depositary, in respect of this specific use of personal data, acts as a data controller. In circumstances where the Depositary acts as a data controller in respect of the information that has been provided to it by you, all rights afforded to you as a data subject under GDPR shall be exercisable by you solely against the Depositary.
Please note the following:
Purposes of Processing and Legal Basis for Processing
The personal data collected from you or provided by you or on your behalf in connection with your application for Shares in the ICAV will be collected, stored, disclosed, used and otherwise processed by the Service Providers for the purposes outlined in the table below.
Processing Activity by or on behalf of the ICAV |
Legal Basis for Processing |
Where you are a natural person, opening your account with the ICAV and managing and administering your holdings in the ICAV and any related account on an ongoing basis. |
Performance of the contract between the ICAV and you |
Where you are a natural person, disclosures to third parties such as auditors, regulatory authorities, tax authorities and technology providers in the context of the day-to-day operations of the ICAV. |
Performance of the contract between the ICAV and you |
Where you as an investor are a non-natural person, disclosures to third parties such as auditors, regulatory bodies, tax authorities and technology providers in the context of the day to day operations of the ICAV. |
Pursuing the legitimate interests of the ICAV in managing and administering the holdings of the non-natural persons in the ICAV and any related account on an ongoing basis. |
Complying with any applicable legal, tax or regulatory obligations imposed on the ICAV including legal obligations under Fund law, the UCITS Regulations, the Central Bank Regulations, under tax law and under anti-money laundering / counter terrorist financing legislation. |
Compliance with a legal obligation to which the ICAV is subject |
Recording, maintaining, storing and using recordings of telephone calls and electronic communications that you make to and receive from the ICAV, the Service Providers and their delegates or duly appointed agents and any of their respective related, associated or affiliated companies for any matters related to investment in the ICAV, dispute resolution, record keeping, security and/or training purposes. |
Pursuing the legitimate interests of the ICAV.
Further information relating to the balancing test undertaken by the ICAV in respect of such processing is available upon request. |
Please note that where personal data is processed for purposes of legitimate interests, you have a right to object to such processing and the ICAV and its appointed Service Providers will no longer process the personal data unless it can be demonstrated that there are compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
Profiling and Screening
The ICAV and its appointed Service Providers may engage in PEP screening and financial sanctions screening programs defined by the European Union (“EU”), the United Nations (“UN”), Her Majesty’s Treasury (“HMT”) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) for the purposes of complying with for the purposes of complying with the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010 as may be amended or replaced from time to time and with UN, EU and other applicable sanctions regimes. Such processing, which may reveal your political opinion, is considered lawful on the grounds of substantial public interest permitted under Article 9(2)(g) of the GDPR. Further information is available in the prospectus for the ICAV.
Undertaking in connection with other parties
By agreeing to provide personal data to the ICAV, you undertake to be authorised to disclose to the ICAV relevant information applicable to the beneficial owner of the investment, to your directors and authorised signatories and to persons that own, directly or indirectly, an interest in the ICAV. In this respect you confirm that you have provided these persons with all the information required under applicable data protection law, notably regarding their data protection rights, and received from these persons their authorisation for the processing and transfer of their personal data to us.
Disclosures to Service Providers and / or Third Parties
Personal data relating to you which is collected from you or provided by you or on your behalf may be handled by Service Providers appointed by the ICAV and its or their duly appointed agents and any of related, associated or affiliated companies where required for the purposes specified above.
These Service Providers will be obliged to adhere to the data protection laws of the countries in which they operate.
The ICAV may disclose your personal data to other third parties where required by law or for legitimate business interests. This may include disclosure to third parties such as auditors and the Central Bank of Ireland, regulatory bodies, taxation authorities and technology providers.
Transfers Abroad
Personal data collected from you or provided by you or on your behalf may be transferred outside of Ireland including to companies situated in countries outside of the European Economic Area (“EEA”) that may not have the same data protection laws as in Ireland.
Where data transfers outside of the EEA take place, the ICAV has taken the necessary steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards have been put in place to protect the privacy and integrity of such personal data, in particular the implementation of binding corporate rules and/or ensuring the implementation of model contracts by the Service Providers and their affiliates.
Data Retention Period
The ICAV and its appointed Service Providers will retain all information and documentation provided by you in relation to your investment in the ICAV for such period of time as may be required by Irish legal and regulatory requirements, being at least six years after the period of your investment has ended or the date on which you had your last transaction with us.
Your data protection rights
Please note that you have the following rights under the GDPR. In each case, the exercise of these rights is subject to the provisions of the GDPR:
(i) You have a right of access to and the right to amend and rectify your personal data.
(ii) You have the right to have any incomplete personal data completed.
(iii) You have a right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you carried out by the ICAV infringes the GDPR.
(iv) You have a right to be forgotten (right of erasure of personal data).
(v) You have a right to restrict processing.
(vi) You have a right to data portability.
(vii) You also have the right to object to processing where the ICAV is processing personal data for legitimate interests.
Where you wish to exercise any of your data protection rights against the ICAV, please contact us via the details provided below under “Contact Us”.
The ICAV or its Service Provider will respond to your request to exercise any of your rights under the GDPR in writing, as soon as practicable and in any event within one month of receipt of your request, subject to the provisions of the GDPR. The ICAV or its Service Provider may request proof of identification to verify your request
Failure to provide personal data
Please see the prospectus for the ICAV for further information on failure to provide personal data.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of your personal information, please contact the Administrator at cosecfunds@apexfs.com.