The following is a guide to help complete the Application Form for Units in The Gemi Fund (Fund).
Type of Investor
Details
Correct Form
Signature Required
Individual
Use full legal names only
Mary Jane Smith
Signature of each applicant
Company
Use full company name
Smith Corporation Pty Ltd
by two directors, or
by a director and a secretary, or
if there is only one director by that sole director
Minor
Use name of parent/guardian with the name of the minor in brackets
Mary Jane Smith <Mary Jane Smith>
signature of each parent/guardian
Trusts
Use names of trustees with the trust name in brackets
Smith Corporation Pty Ltd <Smith Family Trust>
signature of each trustee / individual
if trustee is a company see above for Company signing requirements
Superannuation Funds
Use names of trustees with the fund name in brackets
Smith Corporation Pty Ltd <Super Fund A/C>
signature of each trustee / individual
if trustee is a company see above for Company signing requirements
Partnerships
Use all full partner names with preferred account name in brackets
Mary Smith and Sally Smith <Smith Sisters A/C>
signature of each applicant
Deceased Estates
Use executor(s) personal names, do not use name of deceased
John Smith <Est Jane Smith A/c>
signature of the executor
Type of Investor
Details
Individual
Use full names only
Example: Mary Jane Smith
Signature of each applicant required
Company
Use full company title
Example: Smith Corporation Pty Ltd
Signature by two directors required, or
Signature by a director and a secretary required, or
if there is only one director by that sole director
Minor
Use name of parent/guardian with the name of the minor in brackets
Example: Mary Jane Smith <Mary Jane Smith>
Signature of each parent/guardian required
Trusts
Use names of trustees with the trust name in brackets
Example: Smith Corporation Pty Ltd <Smith Family Trust>
Signature of each trustee / individual required
if trustee is a company see above
Superannuation Funds
Use names of trustees with the fund name in brackets
Example: Smith Corporation Pty Ltd <Super Fund A/C>
Signature of each trustee / individual required
if trustee is a company see above
Partnerships
Use full partner names
Example: Mary Smith and Sally Smith <Smith Sisters A/C>
Signature of each applicant required
Deceased Estates
Use executor(s) personal names, do not use name of deceased
Example: John Smith <Est Jane Smith A/c>
Signature of the executor required
If you are an association, foreign investor or government body, kindly complete this form to include name and type of investor, identification documents and contact details. If required we will contact you to obtain further information necessary to meet our compliance obligations.
Payment
Transfers may be made directly into the Applications bank account of the Fund. Details of this bank account are available later on this form. Applications will not be processed by the Trustee without confirmation that payment has been received in the Trust account.
Before You Begin
Are you already an investor in The GEMI Fund or The Gemi First Mortgage Fund and wish to make an additional investment with the same investing entity?
By ticking each of the below boxes, you acknowledge and agree that:
*Electronic signature with respect to this application is in the form of entering your name and ticking a box to confirm you are the authorised person to execute this form.
Application Form
This Application Form relates to the application for Units in The Gemi Fund (Fund) under the Information Memorandum dated 12 December 2019 (IM) issued by Gemi Asset Management Pty Ltd (Issuer) as the Trustee of the Fund.
Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms in this Application Form have the meaning given to them in the IM.
It is important that you read the IM in full and the acknowledgments contained in this application form before applying for units.
Please provide details of key contact person for correspondence for all applicants and other authorised parties. Correspondence regarding investment in the Fund will be sent to the email address provided.
Applications must only be in the name of a natural person or persons, companies or other entities acceptable to the Trustee. All account designations are to use "<>" notations.
Applicant Contact Details
We will send relevant information, updates, disclosure documents, forms and reports to your email address nominated above. Should you wish to opt out of our electronic disclosure, please contact us on (02) 91570719.
Applicant Postal Address
Investment Details
(Minimum Investment of $25,000,00)
Source of Investment Funds
Please identify the source of your investable assets or wealth:
What is the purpose of this investment?
Wholesale Clients
Are you a Wholesale Client under Section 761G(7) of the Corporations Act?
I acknowledge that one of the following circumstances apply to me (please indicate):
If (b) or (c) applies, please provide an Accountant’s Certificate with your Application Form
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* If you consider yourself a ‘professional investor’ please contact the Registrar on the number
provided in order to complete the appropriate forms.
Investor Details
What type of investor are you?
Australian Public Company
Trust/Superannuation Fund with a Company as Trustee
Is the Trust Regulated or Unregulated?
A Regulated trust includes a SMSF, registered retail managed investment scheme and a wholesale managed investment scheme that doesn't make small scale offerings. Other trusts are Unregulated Trusts.
How many Beneficial Owners will apply?
I cannot ascertain the beneficial owners.
If a Beneficial Owner is not an individual, please provide the Beneficial Ownership of that entity as well.
Beneficial Owner means an individual who ultimately 'Owns' or 'Controls' (directly or indirectly) the investing entity. 'Owns' means ownership (either directly or indirectly) of 25% or more of a person. 'Control' includes control as a result of, or by means of, trusts, agreements, arrangements, understandings and practices, whether or not having legal or equitable force and whether or not based on legal or equitable rights, and includes exercising control through the capacity to determine decisions about financial and operating policies.
If you cannot ascertain the Beneficial Owners, you will need to provide the name and address of any individual who is entitled to exercise 25% or more voting rights including power of veto, or holds the position of a senior management official (or equivalent).
If you cannot ascertain the Beneficial Owners, you will need to provide the name and address of any individual who has the power to remove the trustee.
Trust/Superannuation Fund with Individual/s as Trustee
How many individual trustees?
Is the Trust Regulated or Unregulated?
A Regulated trust includes a SMSF, registered retail managed investment scheme and a wholesale managed investment scheme that doesn't make small scale offerings. Other trusts are Unregulated Trusts.
How many Beneficial Owners will apply?
I cannot ascertain the beneficial owners.
If a Beneficial Owner is not an individual, please provide the Beneficial Ownership of that entity as well.
Beneficial Owner means an individual who ultimately 'Owns' or 'Controls' (directly or indirectly) the investing entity. 'Owns' means ownership (either directly or indirectly) of 25% or more of a person. 'Control' includes control as a result of, or by means of, trusts, agreements, arrangements, understandings and practices, whether or not having legal or equitable force and whether or not based on legal or equitable rights, and includes exercising control through the capacity to determine decisions about financial and operating policies.
If you cannot ascertain the Beneficial Owners, you will need to provide the name and address of any individual who is entitled to exercise 25% or more voting rights including power of veto, or holds the position of a senior management official (or equivalent).
If you cannot ascertain the Beneficial Owners, you will need to provide the name and address of any individual who has the power to remove the trustee.
Other (e.g. foreign companies and partnerships) Please contact us.
Individual Investor Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Place of Birth (City/Town)
Country of Birth
Email Address
Occupation
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
Are you a US person?
TIN
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
For further information and guidance on PEP status, please follow the link to the AUSTRAC website.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Individual Investor Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Place of Birth (City/Town)
Country of Birth
Email Address
Occupation
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
Are you a US person?
TIN
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
For further information and guidance on PEP status, please follow the link to the AUSTRAC website.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Individual Investor Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Place of Birth (City/Town)
Country of Birth
Email Address
Occupation
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
Are you a US person?
TIN
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
For further information and guidance on PEP status, please follow the link to the AUSTRAC website.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Individual Investor Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Place of Birth (City/Town)
Country of Birth
Email Address
Occupation
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
Are you a US person?
TIN
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
For further information and guidance on PEP status, please follow the link to the AUSTRAC website.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Company Details
Company Name
Director 1 Full Name
Director 2 Full Name
Director 3 Full Name
Director 4 Full Name
If there are more than four directors, please contact us.
Tax Residency
Is the Company an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
No ABN
Australian Business Number
Australian Company Number
Is the Company a US company?
TIN
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Status
Select a classification that matches the company's FATCA status:
Other FATCA Status
GIIN (if any)
Common Reporting Standard (CRS) Status
Is the Investment Entity managed by another Financial Institution?
If the Company is a Non-Financial Entity ('NFE'), select a classification that matches its CRS status:
Other CRS Status
Name Of Securities Market
Name Of Related Entity
Please specify the US country of residence and US Tax Identification Number below.
Please specify the countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If the company doesn't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Registered Business Address
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country
Principal place of business address (Not a PO Box Address)
Same Address As Registered Business Address
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country
Trust Details
Trust Name
Name of Regulator
Australian Tax File Number
No ABN
Australian Business Number
Type of Trust (e.g. family trust or SMSF)
Country in which trust was established
Additional Unregulated Trust Details
Do the terms of the trust identify the beneficiaries by reference to membership of a class?
Describe the class of beneficiaries (e.g. Unit Holders, Family Members, Charitable purposes)
Please provide the full name of each beneficiary
Beneficiary Name 1
Beneficiary Name 2
Beneficiary Name 3
Beneficiary Name 4
Beneficiary Name 5
Beneficiary Name 6
Beneficiary Name 7
Beneficiary Name 8
Settlor Details
The material asset contribution to the trust by the settlor at the time the trust was established was less than $10,000.00.
The settlor of the trust is deceased.
Neither of the above.
Full name of settlor of trust?
Tax Residency
Is the Trust an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Is the Trust a US Trust?
TIN
Please specify the US country of residence and US Tax Identification Number below.
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Status
Select a classification that matches the Trust's FATCA status:
GIIN (if any)
Common Reporting Standard (CRS) Status
If the Trust is a Non-Financial Entity ('NFE'), select a classification that matches its CRS status:
Please specify the countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If the company doesn't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Beneficial Owner Details
Is this Beneficial Owner also a Controlling Person?
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
City/Town of Birth
Country of Birth
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Beneficial Owner Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
TIN
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Beneficial Owner Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Beneficial Owner Details
Is this Beneficial Owner also a Controlling Person?
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
City/Town of Birth
Country of Birth
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Beneficial Owner Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
TIN
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Beneficial Owner Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Beneficial Owner Details
Is this Beneficial Owner also a Controlling Person?
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
City/Town of Birth
Country of Birth
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Beneficial Owner Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
TIN
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Beneficial Owner Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Beneficial Owner Details
Is this Beneficial Owner also a Controlling Person?
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
City/Town of Birth
Country of Birth
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Beneficial Owner Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
TIN
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Are you a tax resident of any other country?
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
I/we certify the tax residence countries provided represent all countries in which the Account Holder is considered a tax resident
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Beneficial Owner Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Controlling Person Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Controlling Person Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Controlling Person Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
Controlling Person Details
Title
Given Name(s)
Surname
Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
Email Address
Residential Address Line 1
Residential Address Line 2
Suburb
State
Post Code
Country of Residence
Controlling Person Tax Residency
Are you an Australian resident for tax purposes?
Australian Tax File Number
The OECD has developed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime for the reporting and exchange of information in respect of foreign tax residents, which has been adopted in Australia. Under the CRS regime, this entity must report certain financial information to the ATO in respect of investors identified as foreign residents and the ATO exchanges that information with overseas revenue authorities, where that country has become a party to the CRS regime.
Are you a US person?
A US person includes a US citizen or resident alien of the US even if residing outside the US.
Please specify your countries of tax residence and associated tax identification numbers (TIN).
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
Country of Tax Residence
TIN
If you don't have a TIN, please tick one of the following:
The country of tax residency does not issue TINs;
I have not been issued with a TIN; or
The country of tax residency does not require the TIN to be disclosed
Please insert the tax file number of each Applicant. Although Applicants do not legally have to provide their tax file number to the Trustee, the Trustee may be required to deduct amounts from distributions to those Applicants who do not provide tax file number details.
Tax residency rules differ by country. You can be a tax resident of a country based on the amount of time you spend in that country, the location of your residence or place of work. Tax residence in the US can be as a result of citizenship or residency.
Controlling Person Political Exposure
Are you a Politically Exposed Person?
A Politically Exposed Person includes a head of state or government, government minister or senior politician, senior government official, judge, governor of a central bank or any other person who holds a position of influence with a reserve bank, senior foreign representative, high ranking member of the armed forces or board chair or senior executive of a state owned enterprise or the immediate family member or associate of any such persons.
Name of the Politically Exposed Person
Position of the Politically Exposed Person
How we make payments to you - payment of distributions and withdrawals
Do you want us to reinvest your income distributions back into the Fund? If you choose to reinvest, you will receive additional units in the fund instead of cash.
Refer to the Offer Document for more details on reinvestment.
Please indicate how you would like your distributions to be paid by ticking one box only. If this is a
new investment and no nomination is made, distributions will be reinvested. A nomination in this
section overrides any previous nominations. There may be periods in which no distribution is
payable, or we may make interim distributions. We do not guarantee any particular level of
distribution:
Reinvest in the Fund
Pay to my/our account (Please provide your financial institution account details as per below)
Financial Institution Account Details (must be an Australian financial institution).
Please provide
account details for the credit of withdrawals and credit of distributions. Unless requested otherwise,
this will be the bank account we credit any withdrawal proceeds. By providing your nominated
account details in this section you authorise the Issuer to use these details for all future transaction
requests that you make until written notice is provided otherwise. For additional investments, a
nomination in this section overrides any previous nominations.
Please complete your bank account details below. Please note the account must be held in the name of the Applicant.
Account Name
BSB
Account Number
Name of Financial Institution
How to pay application money to us
Please transfer funds electronically to the following account:
Bank
STG
Account Name
GEMI REGISTRY PTY LTD - THE GEMI FUND APPLICATION A/C
BSB
112-879
Account Number
426 235 288
Reference
Please specify your Surname or Investing Entity Name
It is important to include your name as reference. If we are unable to match your application to a payment your application may be delayed.
The amount transferred must be the exact amount of the investment in Australian Dollars. Please ensure all funds transferred are net of all bank charges.
AML/CTF Checklist
Please tick the boxes to confirm where docs have been provided.
REGULATED TRUSTS
Select one of the following options to verify the Trust:
Perform a search of the relevant regulator’s website e.g. ‘Super Fund Lookup’ (unit registry to perform on behalf of the investor);
Provide a copy of an offer document of the managed investment scheme e.g. a copy of a Product Disclosure Statement;
Provide a copy or relevant extract of the legislation establishing the government superannuation fund sourced from a government website.
UNREGULATED TRUSTS
Select one of the following options to verify the Trust:
Provide a certified copy or a certified extract of the Trust Deed containing the cover page, recitals and signature page;
Provide an original letter from a solicitor or qualified accountant that confirms the name of the Trust and full name of the settlor of the Trust;
Provide a notice issued by the Australian Taxation Office within the last 12 months (e.g. a Notice of Assessment)
TRUSTEES
For any Trustee(s) who are natural persons, ID in accordance with the individual verification requirements below.
If any of the Trustee(s) is a company, ID in accordance with the company verification requirements below.
If the Trustees comprise of individuals and companies, then ID in accordance with the individual and company verification requirements below.
SETTLOR - UNREGULATED TRUSTS
ID will be in accordance with the individual verification requirements below. This will only be required if the amount used to establish the Trust (settlement amount) was greater than $10,000.
BENEFICIAL OWNER(S) OF TRUST
You must provide ID of each individual who (directly or indirectly):
Owns more than 25% of the Trust; or
Controls the Trust.
ID will be in accordance with the individual verification requirements below.
AUSTRALIAN COMPANY
A search of ASIC databases(unit registry to perform on behalf of the investor)
BENEFICIAL OWNER(S) OF COMPANY
You must provide ID of each individual who (directly or indirectly):
Owns more than 25% of the issued capital of a company; or
Controls the Company.
ID will be in accordance with the individual verification requirements below.
INDIVIDUAL VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please provide at least one of the following Certified ID documents in relation to each applicant.
Current passport issued by the Australian Commonwealth (or current within the preceding two years provided not cancelled);
Current passport or similar document issued for the purpose of international travel that contains a photograph and signature of the person and is issued by a foreign government, UN or UN Agency (accompanied where relevant by English language translation by an accredited translator);
Driver's Licence (Australian State or Territory), or foreign country equivalent containing a photograph and signature of the holder (accompanied, where relevant, by English language translation by an accredited translator);
OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Attach a current sophisticated/wholesale investor certificate (should not be older than 2 years)
I would like to provide a current sophisticated/wholesale investor certificate later
Personal Information Collection Notification Statement: Personal information about you is held on a register in accordance with the Corporations Act 2001. In addition, the Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (“AML/CTF Act”) requires that personal information about you be collected and verified before a designated service is provided to you. For details about Gemi Investment's privacy policy or to request a copy of our privacy policy, contact our Client Services team on michaelg@gemi.com.au or call (02) 91570719.
Declaration
Please read the IM before signing the Application Form. Note that company Applicants usually require two signatures.
When you complete this Application Form you make the following declarations:
I/we have read and understood the IM to which this Application Form applies, including any supplemental information;
I/we have received and accepted the offer to invest in Australia;
I/we am/are a wholesale client as defined in Section 761G of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and provide all supporting documents required to evidence this. I/we am/are therefore eligible to invest in the Fund;
The information provided in my/our Application Form is true, correct and complete in all respects;
I confirm that the Issuer is authorised to treat this Application Form as an original of the Application Form which I have sent to the Issuer by an electronic transmission, either in my personal capacity or as an authorized representative of the investor;
I also acknowledge that if an electronic copy or printout of the Application Form is introduced as evidence in any judicial proceeding, it will be admissible as any original Application Form record;
I/we agree to be bound by the provisions of the Constitution governing the Fund and the terms and conditions of the IM, each as amended from time to time;
I/we acknowledge that none of the Issuer, their related entities, directors or officers have guaranteed or made any representation as to the performance or success of the Fund, or the repayment of capital from the Fund. Investments in the Fund are subject to various risks, including delays in repayment and loss of income or principal invested. Investments in the Fund are not deposits with or other liabilities of the Issuer or any of its related bodies corporate or associates;
I/we acknowledge the Issuer reserves the right to reject any application or scale back an application in its absolute discretion;
If applicable, after assessing my/our circumstances, I/we have obtained my/our own independent financial advice prior to investing in the Fund;
If this Application Form is signed under Power of Attorney, each Attorney declares he/she has not received notice of revocation of that power (a certified copy of the Power of Attorney should be submitted with this Application Form);
I am/we are over 18 years of age and I/we are eligible to hold units/investment in the Fund;
I/we have all requisite power and authority to execute and perform the obligations under the IM and this Application Form;
I/we acknowledge that application monies will be held in a trust account until invested in the Fund or returned to me/us. Interest will not be paid to applicants in respect of their application monies regardless of whether their monies are returned;
I/we have read the information on privacy and personal information contained in the IM and consent to my/our personal information being used and disclosed as set out in the IM. Specifically, I confirm the following:
I have the legal capacity to understand and communicate any personal information required under this application;
I have read and understood the privacy disclosure as detailed in the IM and in this Application Form;
I consent to my personal information being collected, held, used and disclosed in accordance with the privacy disclosure voluntarily;
I consent to the Issuer disclosing my personal information to any Issuer's service providers, in relation to any identification and verification that the Issuer is required to undertake on me, as required under the AML/CTF Act.
This shall include any information:
required by any third party document verification service provider; and/or
provided to any third party document verification service provider.
I/we acknowledge that the Issuer may deliver and make reports, statements and other communications available in electronic form, such as e-mail or by posting on a website;
I/we indemnify the Issuer and each of its related bodies corporate, directors and other officers, shareholders, servants, employees, agents and permitted delegates (together, the Indemnified Parties) and to hold each of them harmless from and against any loss, damage, liability, cost or expense, including reasonable legal fees (collectively, a Loss) due to or arising out of a breach of representation, warranty, covenant or agreement by me/us contained in any document provided by me/us to the Issuer, its agents or other parties in connection with my/our investment in the Fund. The indemnification obligations provided herein survive the execution and delivery of this Application Form, any investigation at any time made by the Issuer and the issue and/or sale of the investment;
To the extent permitted by law, I/we release each of the Indemnified Parties from all claims, actions, suits or demands whatsoever and howsoever arising that I/we may have against any Indemnified Party in connection with the IM or my/our investment;
Other than as disclosed in this Application Form, no person or entity controlling, owning or otherwise holding an interest in me/us is a United States citizen or resident of the United States or any other country for taxation purposes;
I/we will promptly notify the Issuer of any change to the information I/we have previously provided to the Issuer, including any changes which result in a person or entity controlling, owning or otherwise holding an interest in me/us;
I/we consent to the Issuer disclosing any information it has in compliance with its obligations under the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the OECD Common Reporting Standards for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (CRS) and any related Australian law and guidance implementing the same. This may include disclosing information to the Australian Taxation Office, who may in turn report that information to the relevant tax authorities as required;
I/we acknowledge that the collection of my/our personal information may be required by the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988, the Corporations Act 2001, the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936, the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, the Taxation Administration Act 1953, the FATCA and CRS (includes any related Australian law and guidance) and the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006. Otherwise, the collection of information is not required by law, but I/we acknowledge that if I/we do not provide personal information, the Issuer may not allow me/us to invest in the Fund;
I am/we are not aware and have no reason to suspect that the monies used to fund my/our investment in the Fund have been or will be derived from or related to any money laundering, terrorism financing or similar or other activities illegal under applicable laws or regulations or otherwise prohibited under any international convention or agreement (AML/CTF Law);
I/we will provide the Issuer with all additional information and assistance that the Issuer may request in order for the Issuer to comply with the AML/CTF Law, FATCA and CRS; and
I/we acknowledge that the Issuer may decide to delay or refuse any request or transaction, including by suspending the issue or redemption of investment in the Fund, if the Issuer is concerned that the request or transaction may breach any obligation of, or cause the Issuer to commit or participate in an offence (including under the AML/CTF Law, FATCA and CRS).
I/We acknowledge and agree that information contained in this form and information regarding the account(s) set out above may be reported to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as required under the relevant laws and the ATO may provide the information to the country or countries in which I/We/Account Holder am/are/is resident for tax purposes.
I/We undertake to advise the relevant trustee/responsible entity and/or their relevant agent of any change in circumstances which causes the information contained herein to become incorrect and to provide them with a suitably updated certification within 30 days of such change in circumstances.
I/We certify that I am/We are the Account Holder (or I am/We are authorised to sign for the Account Holder) of all the account(s) to which this form relates.
I/We declare that all statements made on this form/in this declaration are, to the best of my/our knowledge and belief, true correct and complete.
Full Name/s of Authorised Signatories
Please tick this box to confirm that the applicant/s declare and agree to the above