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Questions

Which type of management allows the manager to tactically adjust the allocation between asset classes?

Index management
Active conviction management
Flexible management
Alternative management

Which fund type has equity exposure limited to a maximum of 10%?

Equity UCIs
Bond UCIs
Money Market UCIs
Mixed UCIs

What is the main difference between index management and active management?

Index management uses sophisticated strategies such as long-short
Active management aims to faithfully replicate a benchmark index
Index management has a low tracking error and reduced fees
Active management accepts no deviation from the index

What is the main characteristic of Equity UCIs according to the AMF?

Primary investment in fixed-income markets
Minimum 60% exposure to equity markets
Weighted average maturity below 60 days
Allocation defined in the prospectus for multiple asset classes

UCITS benefit from the European marketing passport and are primarily intended for retail investors.

True
False

Maximum weighted average maturity (WAM) for a standard money market fund

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Items to categorize:

General Purpose Investment Fund
Private Equity Fund
Real Estate Fund
Specialised Professional Fund
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Alternative Investment Funds

Other

Alternative funds primarily aim to outperform a specific benchmark.

True
False