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    Recommended Funds

    WE RECOMMEND

    yze funds with as long a comparable history as possible and only within their peer group. For a look at our methodology, p

    that while we hope that these recommendations would be useful for investors, you are also advised to look at the fund's

    further research before making your investment decisions.

    ors to have a diversified portfolio that is spread over the whole world. The recommended funds should not be see

    solation. These funds are what we would recommend amongst their peer groups if you would like to invest in a fund from

    So, if you are interested in funds from one region like Japan, then you can see the recommended funds we have withi

    ttle basis of comparing a Japan fund with a Europe fund.

    are also interested in an allocation to the various sectors, we suggest that you refer to ourSector Star Ratings page which

    various regions. For aggressive investors who wish to take more risk for the purpose of potentially higher returns, you c

    sometimes put out highlighting Fundsupermart's view of a particular region. For a more detailed description of why we r

    d, please click on the recommended fund's name below:

    Debt Balanced Fund of Funds

    nds Fund Class

    Performance (Annualised)

    1

    year

    2

    years

    3

    years

    5

    years

    FUND- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Banking &

    Financial

    Services Sector

    56.37 50 27.99 28.44

    SCOVERY FUND- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Contra 40.13 46.72 19.86 21.82

    UND- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Contra 47.38 37.46 17.45 18.59

    P 100 EQUITY F UND- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Diversified24.08 27.08 13.36 25.61

    GR OWTH Equity -Diversified 43.57 39.33 18.09 27.33

    GROWTH Equity -

    Diversified 33.46 34.61 17.99 27.37

    FUN D- GROWTH Equity -

    Dividend Yield36.61 36.48 19.43 23.96

    OWTH

    Equity - ELSS 39.67 34.39 13.02 20.86NTAGE FUND- GROWTH

    Equity - ELSS 40.37 34.22 14.26 -

    D- GROWTH Equity - - - - -

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    FMCGONOMIES INFRASTRUC TURE FUND PLAN A-

    Equity - Global 12.02 - - -

    ONAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND- GROWTH

    Equity - Global 28 23.28 9.09 -

    CHNOLOGY.COM FUND- GROWTH

    Equity - IT

    Sector24.44 25.5 5.74 21.3

    NSEX PLUS PLAN- GROWTH Equity - Index 23.83 26.48 10.32 21.75FRASTRUCTURE FUN D- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Infrastructure16.73 17.2 8.49 25.41

    IA T.I.G.E.R. FUN D- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Infrastructure 24.22 25.19 5.89 23.48

    FUND- GROWTH Equity - Mid

    Cap31.62 30.67 14.6 25.17

    CRO CAP FU ND- GROWTH Equity - Mid

    Cap69.09 45.12 16.19 -

    UND- GROWTH

    Equity -

    Pharmaceutical 59.66 51.19 28.1 28.7

    NKING FUND- GROWTH

    g Fund is the best banking sector fund on our platform (in terms of overall ranking) over a review period of 5 years (30 Jun

    June

    en a consistent outperformer among other banking sector funds on our platform. This fund has always been ranked N

    performance in all the review years (as at J

    10, the fund has close to 58% of its assets in large- cap banking and financial stocks, 36% is in mid-cap banking and finanover 5% in cash equivalent in

    e lowest expense ratio in the banking sector category funds which has a and the category average expense ratio is

    only the best performing but is also clearly by far the largest banking sector fund in terms of of Assets under Manageme

    h close to Rs. 1200 crores of AUM as at June

    estor must note that a sector fund is affected by general market risks ( as given in the offer document/scheme information

    that affect all the companies in an industry. Hence, every sector fund has the highest risk rating and onlyinvestors with

    ng can consider investing in this fund

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    iFAST FINANCIAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITEDINVESTMENT ACCOUNT TERMS AND CONDITIONS

    The following terms and conditions apply to all Investment

    Accounts opened and maintained with iFAST Financial India

    Private Limited (iFAST):

    1. INTERPRETATION

    "Investment Account" means the account on

    which the Customer effects the Transactions

    pursuant to these terms and conditions;

    "AMC" means an Asset Management Company

    licensed by SEBI as an asset manager;

    "Application Form" means the Application Form

    provided by iFAST to the Customer in accordance

    with its general operating procedures for the

    application by the Customer to open an Account;

    "Business Day" means a Business Day or WorkingDay or a day by any name called on which the AMC

    accepts applications forms and as more specifically

    defined in the Offer Document of the respective

    schemes;

    "Codes" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in

    Clause 8.2;

    "Customer" means any person or persons who

    hold(s) and operate(s) an Account with iFAST to

    invest in various Products including but not limited to

    units in various Mutual Funds as may be offered by

    the AMC from time to time.

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    "Electronic Services" shall have the meaning

    ascribed to it in Clause 8.1;

    "Fees"means and includes upfront fees or such

    other fees by whatever name called charged by

    iFAST or Product Provider, as decided and / or

    amended from time to time.

    "iFAST" means iFAST Financial India Private Limited

    and include its successors and assigns;

    "Key Information Memorandum" means abridged

    Offer Document and prospectus of the Mutual Fund

    that is a part of the scheme's application form."KYC" means Know Your Customer policies in

    respect of money laundering, corruption and

    terrorism, which are appropriate for the line of

    business, which meets or exceeds the applicable

    regulatory and industrial requirements aimed at

    ascertaining the Customer's identity and where

    appropriate or required by the regulatory authorities.

    "Loss" means any and all loss, damage, costs,

    charges and expenses of whatsoever nature and

    howsoever arising, including legal fees on a full

    indemnity basis;

    "Mutual Funds" shall mean various Mutual Funds

    registered with SEBI.

    "NAV" shall mean the Net Asset Value of the Units

    of the Mutual Funds and the plans and options

    therein, calculated on every Business Day, in the

    manner provided in the Offer Document of the

    respective Mutual Funds or as may be prescribed by

    SEBI regulations from time to time;

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    "Offer Document/ Scheme Information

    Document/ Statement of Additional

    Information" means the document issued by the

    AMC, as amended from time to time (including by

    way of addendum), offering Units of the respective

    schemes/ plans for subscription;

    "Officer" means any officer or employee of iFAST;

    "Order" means any authorisation, request,

    instruction or order (in whatever form and howsoever

    sent) given or transmitted, to iFAST or any Service

    Provider, by the Customer or which iFAST or anOfficer or Service Provider reasonably believes to be

    the authorisation, request, instruction or order of the

    Customer;

    "Person" includes any government, statutory body,

    corporate, business, firm, partnership, cooperation or

    unincorporated body;

    "Personnel" means the directors, officers,

    employees, servants, agents and employees of

    iFAST;

    "Products" means any financial product offered by

    iFAST including Mutual Funds, portfolio management

    or any other collective investment scheme or any

    financial and non financial product authorised or

    recognised by SEBI or any other regulatory

    authorities (or deemed to be authorised or

    recognised under law) and distributed by or made

    available through iFAST from time to time ("financial

    products");

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    "Product Providers"means an entity offering any

    Products on iFAST platform. "SEBI" means the Security and Exchange Board of

    India;

    "Service Provider" means and includes any Person

    acting as a service provider on behalf of iFAST;

    "Transaction" means any transaction (both

    financial and non financial transaction) effected

    under the Investment Account in respect of any

    financial products / Mutual Funds and includes

    applications for subscription, switching, transferring

    and redemption of Units in any Mutual Funds;

    "Unit" means an interest of an investor(s) in the

    scheme of Mutual Funds consisting of each unit

    representing one undivided share in the net assets of

    that scheme as evidenced by the account statement

    ;

    2. SCOPE AND APPLICATION

    2.1 The terms and conditions herein shall apply to

    provisions by iFAST to the Customer of all transaction

    facilities in respect of all Products including Mutual

    Funds under the Investment Account.

    2.2 iFAST reserves the right to add to, amend or vary

    any of these terms and conditions at any time in its

    sole and absolute discretion and any additions,

    amendments or variations shall take effect and bind

    each Customer from such date as iFAST may

    prescribe. A Customer shall be deemed to have

    agreed to any addition, amendment and/or variation

    without reservation, whether or not the Customer

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    gives iFAST any Orders subsequent to the said

    change in terms and conditions.

    3. GENERAL CONDITIONS

    3.1 The Customer agrees that the transactions carried

    out through the website in Units of various schemes

    offered by the Mutual Funds shall be subject to the

    provisions contained in the respective Offer

    Documents / Scheme Information Document /

    Statement of Additional Information / Key

    Information Memorandum (as updated by issue of

    relevant addenda).

    3.2 The Customer authorises, consents and agrees to

    the disclosure by iFAST and/or any of its Officers or

    agents, at any time and from time to time, of any or

    all information in respect of any particulars of the

    Customer, the Transactions or the Investment

    Account to any Person as iFAST may, in its sole and

    absolute discretion, deem fit, appropriate or

    necessary, or when such disclosure is made in

    accordance with applicable laws.3.3 The opening of Investment Account is subject to the

    satisfactory completion of the account opening form

    and acceptance by iFAST. Upon acceptance, iFAST

    shall register the Customer after due compliance with

    respect to KYC and Prevention of Money Laundering

    Act.

    3.4 The Investment Account provided to the Customer

    comprises of a non-transferable, revocable and non-

    exclusive license to use the Investment Account and

    website and other facilities and services for bonafide

    purposes only.

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    3.5 The relationship between Customer and iFAST shall

    be on a principal-to-principal basis. The Customer

    shall have no right whatsoever to bind or act on

    behalf of iFAST.

    3.6 The Customer(s) should ensure that the amount

    invested in the Products offered by iFAST including

    Mutual Funds is through legitimate sources only and

    does not involve and is not designated for the

    purpose of any contravention or evasion of the

    provisions of the Income Tax Act, Prevention of

    Money Laundering Act, Prevention of Corruption Act

    and/or any other applicable law in force and also any

    laws enacted by the Government of India from time

    to time or any rules, regulations, notifications or

    directions issued thereunder. To ensure appropriate

    identification of the Customer(s) under KYC policy

    and with a view to monitoring Transactions, iFAST

    reserves the right to seek information, record

    Customer's telephone calls relating to Customer

    information to iFAST and/or obtain and retain

    documentation for establishing the identity of the

    Customer, proof of residence, source of investments,etc. iFAST may re-verify identity and obtain any

    incomplete or additional information from the

    Customer for this purpose.

    3.7 The Customer shall provide iFAST with a copy of a

    valid Permanent Account Number ("PAN") card,

    including any other documents for address

    verification and any other details as required in the

    format as may be prescribed by iFAST and iFAST will

    further get these details verified with the CDSL

    Ventures Limited ("CVL") or any other authority or

    body that may be appointed for providing KYC

    verification by the regulator from time to time. Once

    iFAST gets a confirmation from CVL or any other

    relevant authority with respect to PAN and other

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    details of such Customers as required for the purpose

    of confirming the KYC, iFAST shall grant registration,

    access and use of the website and Investment

    Account to such Customers. If any Transaction is

    undertaken by the Customer without providing a

    valid PAN or other details, then it will be at the sole

    liability of the Customer and iFAST will not be liable

    in any way whatsoever. Furthermore Customer shall

    indemnify iFAST against all actions, proceedings,

    claims, losses, liabilities, penalties, demands and

    costs arising out of the Customer undertaking a

    Transaction without a valid PAN and /or other

    legitimate details.

    3.8 In cases where Customer is non-individual investor,

    Customer represents that it has the authority to bind

    the said entity to these terms and conditions and

    that the Customer shall personally sign the terms

    hereof or through its authorised signatories.

    3.9 Customer shall not, without the prior written

    consent of iFAST, assign, charge or encumber any

    Investment Account or the Customer's rights therein,or create or permit to create, in favour of any Person

    (other than iFAST) any interest by way of trust or

    otherwise in any Investment Account. iFAST shall not

    be required to recognise any Person other than the

    Customer as having any interest in any Investment

    Account. However in cases where in Customer

    requests to mark lien on his Mutual Fund units,

    (provided that the underlying Products and Product

    Provider's terms of offering the Product do not state

    otherwise) in all such cases Customer shall have to

    convert the online folio into an offline folio in order to

    meet the requirement of lien against his Mutual Fund

    Units.

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    3.10 The Customer agrees and accepts that iFAST has

    the sole discretion to restrict a particular set / class

    of Customer from dealing with iFAST..

    3.11 iFAST may engage or appoint any Person (who is

    not an Officer or related to iFAST) to carry out any

    Order or to exercise any authority granted to iFAST

    by the Customer whether under this terms and

    conditions or otherwise. In making such engagement

    or appointment, iFAST shall not be liable to the

    Customer for any Loss suffered or incurred by the

    Customer as a result of any act or omission of such

    Person.

    3.12 The Customer's relationship with iFAST, the

    operation of the Investment Account and the

    implementation of all Orders shall be subject at all

    times to the applicable laws. iFAST may take or

    refrain from taking any action whatsoever, and the

    Customer shall do all things required by iFAST, in

    order to procure or ensure compliance with

    applicable laws.

    3.13 Customer shall be responsible for the systems used

    by Customer with respect to dealings with iFAST and

    for various security measures which Customer has to

    take to prevent unauthorised access to details

    relating to the dealing with iFAST through the

    website, and iFAST shall not be liable for any such

    unauthorised access.

    3.14 The Customer hereby agrees to ratify and confirm

    all Transactions and all acts and things done or

    caused to be done or effected by iFAST on the

    Customer's behalf in relation to the Investment

    Account or the Units held on behalf of the Customer

    and agrees that such Transactions, acts and/or

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    things done shall also be governed by these terms

    and conditions.

    3.15 The Customer hereby irrevocably appoints iFAST

    through any of its directors or officers as the

    attorney of the Customer for each and all of these

    terms and conditions and authorises such directors or

    officers of iFAST to sign and execute all documents

    and perform all acts in the name and on behalf of the

    Customer in connection therewith, whether in respect

    of any Transaction relating to the Investment

    Account or these terms and conditions (including the

    protection or preservation of any of iFAST's rights

    and remedies hereunder and the payment of all Fees

    and monies due and owing to iFAST by the

    Customer) or in respect of anything required to give

    effect and/or substance thereto. For the avoidance of

    doubt, nothing in this Clause shall impose any

    obligation on iFAST to take any action or exercise

    any rights as the Customer's attorney and iFAST shall

    at all times have the absolute discretion in

    determining whether or not to exercise any of its

    powers as the Customer's attorney hereunder.

    3.16 Whenever the Customer receives any statements of

    account, contract notes (if applicable), confirmations

    or notifications in respect of any Order or any

    document (the "Statement") provided in relation to

    the Investment Account from iFAST, the Customer

    agrees that it will inform iFAST of any mistakes or

    omission or disagreements within seven (7) days

    from the date of the relevant Statement. If the

    Customer fails to do so, the Customer is deemed to

    have agreed to the contents in such Statement and

    will no longer have the right to dispute the accuracy

    of the Statement. Accordingly, iFAST has the right to

    treat the Customer's silence as the Customer's

    representation that the statement is accurate.

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    Nothing in this Clause shall prevent iFAST from

    unilaterally amending any such statement for any

    inaccuracy it detects.

    3.17 Any instructions (oral or otherwise) purported to be

    given by any person other than the Customer, need

    not be acted on by iFAST but iFAST is authorised to

    act on any and all such instructions which iFAST

    believes in good faith, or has reason to believe, is

    from the Customer as soon as such instructions have

    been received by iFAST in writing, fax, or email

    correspondence thereof. iFAST shall not be liable for

    any loss, damage, cost, charge and expense incurred

    by the Customer as a result of iFAST so acting.

    4. iFAST RIGHTS

    4.1 iFAST has full rights to reject the Investment

    Account opening form of any Customer at its sole

    discretion without assigning any reason.

    4.2 Without limiting other remedies, iFAST may issue a

    warning, temporarily suspend, indefinitely suspend or

    terminate a Customer's Investment Account and

    refuse to provide any Products and services to

    Customer if: (a) the Customer breaches any of these

    terms and conditions or the linked policies and

    information incorporated herein by reference,

    including our written policies and pro cedures posted

    on the website; (b) iFAST is unable to verify or

    authenticate any information Customer provides to

    iFAST or on the website; or (c) iFAST believes that

    Customer's actions may cause legal liability for the

    Customer, iFAST or Service Providers. Once

    temporarily suspended, indefinitely suspended or

    terminated, Customer may not continue to use the

    website under the same Investment Account, a

    different Investment Account or re-register under a

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    new Investment Account, subject to discretion of

    iFAST.

    4.3 In the event of termination for any reason

    whatsoever, iFAST shall be entitled to recover all

    outstanding Fees, charges and dues from Customer.

    5. Transaction Processing

    5.1 The Customer may instruct iFAST to execute any

    Transaction by placing an Order with iFAST and/or its

    Service Provider. The Customer understands that an

    Order once placed with iFAST cannot be revoked.

    Upon the receipt of such Order, iFAST shall executethe Transaction by placing an order with the relevant

    AMC. The Order becomes irrevocable immediately

    after iFAST or Service Provider has received the

    Transaction on behalf of Customer. In the case of an

    Order for the subscription of Units, iFAST shall

    execute the Transaction by placing the Order with

    the relevant AMC, where the subscription is settled

    by Service Provider , upon the receipt of the Order

    and on a cleared-fund basis or, in the sole and

    absolute discretion of iFAST, upon the receipt of the

    Order .

    5.2 Orders placed by the Customer with iFAST may be

    aggregated and consolidated either daily or from

    time to time by iFAST together with orders placed by

    iFAST's other customers or any other Person whom

    iFAST deems fit, for the purposes of placement of the

    orders by iFAST with the relevant AMC.5.3 Orders received by iFAST on any Business Day

    before the relevant cut-off time (as may be specified

    by iFAST in its sole and absolute discretion) shall be

    consolidated with other orders (if any) for placement

    with the relevant AMC on the same Business Day.

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    Orders received after the specified cut-off time shall

    be deemed to be an Order received by iFAST on the

    next Business Day and shall only be placed with the

    relevant AMC on the next Business Day.

    5.4 Customer agrees and confirms that all the

    authorised and complete Transactions will be

    processed at the applicable NAV (as defined in the

    Offer Documents / Scheme Information Documents

    of respective schemes of Mutual Funds) subject to

    realization / utilization of the funds and acceptance of

    the Transactions by the Mutual Funds / their

    authorised representatives.

    5.5 Where iFAST has placed a consolidated Order for the

    subscription of Units or for the switching of Units with

    the relevant AMC, the AMC will (subject to the AMC's

    right to refuse or reject any such order pursuant to

    the trust deed and/or Offer Documents/Scheme

    Information Documents and/or addendum of the

    relevant scheme) issue the relevant Units to and

    register the Units in the name of the Customer.

    5.6 Customer agrees that Customer shall be responsible

    for all Transactions conducted through the website

    and records generated by iFAST / its authorised

    representatives shall be conclusive proof of the

    Transaction being undertaken and shall be binding on

    Customer and may be used as an evidence in any

    proceedings, legal or otherwise. In case of any

    discrepancy with regard to a Transaction, Customer

    agrees to notify iFAST / its authorised

    representatives within 7 days of receipt of the record

    of such transaction.

    5.7 In respect of Transactions involving Units

    purchased, iFAST will send the confirmation notes

    and statements to the Customer in respect of all

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    Transactions in the Investment Account by email or

    any other mode as provided by iFAST from time to

    time. .

    5.8 The Customer acknowledges that any AMC which

    receives the order from iFAST is not obliged to accept

    the order in part or whole. iFAST shall not be liable or

    responsible for any action or rejection on the part of

    any AMC in respect of any Order. iFAST shall have no

    responsibility or liability for ensuring that the

    relevant AMC allots the Units or for any Losses

    (including any loss of investment opportunity) which

    the Customer may suffer or incur as a result of anyrefusal to accept or delay in accepting such Order by

    the AMC.

    5.9 The Customer acknowledges that the issue prices

    and redemption (realisation) prices are determined

    by the AMC in accordance with the prescribed

    procedures on any Business Day. Accordingly, any

    price or value quoted by iFAST to the Customer in

    respect of any Unit in any Mutual Funds is not

    conclusive and is indicative / historic only. The

    Customer hereby agrees that in placing an Order,

    Customer is not relying on any such information

    provided to him/her by iFAST and acknowledges that

    the applicable issue or redemption price in relation to

    the Customer's Order may be different from the

    indicated or quoted / historic prices.

    6. RISKS6.1 The Customer acknowledges that investments in

    financial products including Mutual Funds are subject

    to investment risks and market risks, including

    possible loss of the principal amount invested. The

    Customer represents and warrants that the Customer

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    understands and is fully aware of the risks involved

    in investing in financial products including Mutual

    Funds

    6.2 In relation to investments into Mutual Funds or any

    financial products, the Customer acknowledges that

    the Customer has read and understood or will obtain

    from either iFAST or the relevant AMC up-to-date

    versions of the Scheme Information Document, Offer

    Document, Statement of Additional Information and

    Key Information Memorandum of the respective

    scheme or any other documents by whatever name

    called issued by Product Provider including risk factor

    and disclaimer as contained in the Offer Document

    and addendum issued by the scheme or any

    materials supplied by the relevant AMC / Product

    Provider that might exist on the date of the

    Transaction and the date of the Order given by the

    Customer to iFAST prior to placing any Order with

    iFAST to subscribe for Units in such Mutual Funds.

    The Customer acknowledges and agrees that iFAST

    shall bear no liability or responsibility whatsoever to

    the Customer for any error, misstatement oromission in any Scheme Information Documents,

    Statement of Additional Information or Offer

    Documents or report or any other material prepared

    by or issued by any AMC/ Product Provider, or willful

    action or omission, default, fraud or negligence by

    the AMC/ Product Provider.

    6.3 iFAST accepts no responsibility and will bear no

    liability to the Customer for giving any

    recommendation or advice to the Customer as to

    whether to invest or not to invest in any financial

    products, or in connection with the performance of

    any Mutual Fund schemes. The Customer

    acknowledges the desirability and importance of

    seeking independent financial or professional advice

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    with respect to any dealings or investments in any

    financial products including Mutual Funds or

    investment opportunities. The Customer

    acknowledges that any dealings or investments

    under the Investment Account in any such financial

    products including Mutual Funds is solely and

    exclusively made by the Customer based on the

    Customer's own judgment and after the Customer's

    own independent appraisal and investigation into the

    risks associated with such dealings or investments

    have been made.

    6.4 The Customer acknowledges that any investment in

    any financial products offered currently or in future

    by iFAST may be subject to a lock in period as

    provided in the Offer Document/ Scheme Information

    Document/Statement of Additional

    Information/addenda or any other terms and

    conditions issued by Product Provider / issuer and

    the Customer may not be entitled to redeem till the

    maturity period is completed.

    7. TRANSACTION LIMITS AND RESTRICTIONS7.1 iFAST may, at any time0 in its sole and absolute

    discretion, impose upon the Customer any position or

    Transaction limits, or any trading or Transaction

    restrictions. Such limits may include minimum sizes

    for Transactions, specified times or procedures for

    communicating Orders to iFAST or otherwise. Such

    limits may also be set by a regulatory, statutory or

    such other body as may govern the Transactions. In

    placing Orders with iFAST, the Customer shall not

    exceed any limits or breach any restrictions, whether

    imposed by iFAST or any such body.

    7.2 iFAST shall have the absolute discretion whether to

    accept and partially execute any Order to ensure that

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    the relevant limit or restriction imposed is not

    breached or to entirely reject such Order.

    7.3 The Customer shall at all times ensure that the

    Customer does not transact on the same Folio

    Number, directly with AMCs for investment made

    through iFAST. In case a Customer directly

    approaches AMCs for any financial or non-financial

    transactions, it is liable to be rejected by AMCs and

    in all such case neither iFAST nor AMCs shall be liable

    to Customer.

    8. ELECTRONIC SERVICES

    8.1 iFAST may, from time to time and at its sole and

    absolute discretion, provide to the Customer, such

    computer or telephone services or systems (including

    but not limited to any other services or information

    accessible through iFAST's proprietary software or

    the latest mobile technology such as 3G) (the

    "Electronic Services") for the purposes of viewing

    details or information relating to his Investment

    Account or placing Orders or Transacting. 8.2 The Customer has the sole responsibility and shall

    be liable for the security and safe keeping of the

    Customer's Investment Account number as well as

    any and all passwords, identification and other Codes

    issued to the Customer by iFAST or by any

    certification authority duly recognised by iFAST for

    the purpose of enabling the Customer to access the

    Electronic Services and the Investment Account (the

    "Codes").

    8.3 The Customer agrees that iFAST shall be entitled to

    rely on the digital signature and/or correct entry of

    the Codes in order to ascertain whether any Order

    placed with iFAST is that of the Customer's and to act

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    (a) amend, modify, suspend or terminate the

    operation of the Electronic Services;(b) suspend or terminate the Customer's access

    to or use of the Electronic Services; or (c) deactivate the Codes,

    and shall not be liable to the Customer for any Loss

    which may be suffered by the Customer consequent

    upon any of the above actions.

    9. FEES AND PAYMENT

    9.1 Unless otherwise agreed, iFAST shall deduct from

    the Customer's bank account through ECS("Electronic Clearing System") the sum of any

    outstanding fees and charges imposed by iFAST from

    time to time in its sole and absolute discretion with

    respect to the execution of any Transaction or

    otherwise for the maintenance of the Investment

    Account or the provision of any service or facility to

    the Customer in connection with the Investment

    Account.

    9.2 The Customer shall promptly pay to iFAST any

    outstanding sum on the due date of the relevant

    Transaction or upon demand by iFAST as provided

    for under these terms and conditions.

    9.3 iFAST shall be entitled to charge interest on any

    sum or payment due to iFAST from the Customer at

    such rate and calculated and/or compounded in such

    manner as iFAST may, in its sole and absolute

    discretion, impose and determine from time to time

    and to debit the bank account through ECS in respect

    of the interest due.

    9.4 All payments made by the Customer to AMC and or

    iFAST shall be in free and clear funds and free of

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    independent of the initial sales charge or upfront fees

    which may be charged by the Mutual Funds.

    10. JOINT ACCOUNTS

    10.1 If an Investment Account is opened or maintained in

    the name of more than one individual or a

    partnership:-

    (a) the term "Customer" shall refer to each

    individual or partner jointly and severally, and

    the liability of each such individual or partner

    to iFAST shall be joint and several; and (b) iFAST shall be entitled to recover any sum

    due or owed to iFAST by any of the individuals

    in whose name the Investment Account is

    opened or maintained or constituting the

    Customer.

    No individual constituting the Customer shall be

    discharged, nor shall his liability be affected by, any

    discharge, release, time, indulgence, concession,

    waiver or consent given at any time in relation to any

    one or more of the other such individuals constituting

    the Customer.

    10.2 In respect of each Investment Account opened in

    the name of 2 or more individuals or a partnership,

    the first holder of Investment Account in case of joint

    account or authorized signatories in case of

    partnership, are authorised to give Orders in relation

    to transaction and any other instruction to iFAST.

    Any correspondence, mail, notice or communication

    addressed and sent by iFAST to the first holder and

    such communication in respect of a Joint Account

    shall be deemed to have been addressed and sent to

    all the individuals named in respect of such Joint

    Account.

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    10.3 In a Joint Account, if iFAST, prior to acting on any

    instructions given by one signatory, receives

    contradictory instructions from the other signatory,

    iFAST may thereafter only act on the instructions of

    all signatories for the said Joint Account.

    10.4 The doctrine of survivorship shall apply to any

    Investment Account opened in the joint names of

    more than one individual or in the name of a

    partnership. Accordingly, in the event of the death of

    such individual or any partner constituting the

    Customer, the Investment Account shall immediately

    vest in the surviving individual (s) or partner(s) (asthe case may be).

    10.5 The password shall be assigned only to the first

    applicant as listed in the Application Form.

    10.6 The provisions in this Clause apply to any other

    services provided by iFAST or any other Person or

    Service Provider appointed by iFAST from time to

    time in this regard.

    11. CHANGE OF PARTICULARS

    The Customer agrees and undertakes to notify iFAST

    immediately of any change in the particulars of the

    Customer, or any information relating to any

    Investment Account or to these terms and

    conditions, supplied to iFAST or to update the

    changes online. iFAST shall at all times be entitled to

    rely on the records in the Application Form last

    submitted by the Customer unless any change in the

    particulars therein have been notified to iFAST or

    updated online by the Customer. iFAST is not obliged

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    to verify any particulars furnished or updated online

    by the Customer and iFAST shall not be liable or

    responsible for any Loss suffered or incurred by the

    Customer or any other Person by reason of any error

    or omission in the completion of the Application F orm

    or in the furnishing or online updating of the

    particulars by the Customer.

    12. AUTHORITY OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

    12.1 All acts performed by iFAST prior to receiving

    written notice of the Customer's death, incapacity of

    or incapability shall be valid and binding upon the

    Customer and the Customer's successors in title.

    12.2 In the event of the Customer's death, iFAST shall be

    absolutely protected in acting under these terms and

    conditions until iFAST receives actual notice of death

    from the legal personal representatives or executors

    of the Customer. The legal personal representatives

    or executors will be recognised by iFAST as having

    the sole authority to act under these terms and

    conditions on behalf of the deceased Customer only

    upon the legal personal representatives or executors

    producing the relevant legal documents which

    establish them as the legal representatives of the

    deceased Customer.

    13. GENERAL INDEMNITY

    13.1 In addition and without prejudice to any other right

    or remedy of iFAST (at law or otherwise) the

    Customer shall indemnify and hold iFAST and its

    Personnel harmless from and against any and all

    Loss suffered or incurred by iFAST and/or its

    Personnel as a result of:

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    (a) any failure by the Customer to comply with

    these terms and conditions;(b) iFAST acting in accordance with the Orders or

    in any manner permitted under these terms

    and conditions;(c) any change in any applicable laws; and/or(d) any act or thing done or caused to be done

    by iFAST in connection with or referable to

    these terms and conditions or any Investment

    Account or the instructions of the Customer.

    13.2 The Customer's obligation to indemnify iFAST and its

    Personnel shall survive the termination of the

    Investment Account, and these terms and conditions.

    14. GENERAL EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION OF

    LIABILITY

    14.1 In addition and without prejudice to any other right

    or remedy which may be available (whether under

    these terms and conditions or under applicable laws),

    and in the absence of fraud on the part of iFAST

    and/or its Personnel, neither iFAST nor their

    respective directors, officers, servants, agents or

    employees shall be liable to the Customer in any

    respect for any Loss suffered by the Customer,

    including but not limited to any Loss arising out of

    any of the following:

    (a) any reliance by the Customer on any

    information and/or reports which are

    incomplete, inaccurate, corrupted, untrue or

    out-of-date, notwithstanding that such

    information and/or reports may or may not

    have been customised for the use of the

    Customer, where such information and/or

    reports have been prepared, compiled or

    produced by any fund manager and/or issuer

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    of any Mutual Funds or any third party,

    received by iFAST in good faith and forwarded

    to the Customer by iFAST or made available

    through the Electronic Services; (b) any loss or unauthorised use of the Electronic

    Services or delay in the transmission or

    wrongful interception of any Order or contract

    through any equipment or system, including

    any equipment or system owned and/or

    operated by or on behalf of iFAST;(c) any delay, fault, failure or loss of access to or

    unavailability of the Electronic Services for

    whatever reason;(d) any delay, failure or omission in the

    execution of the Orders of the Customer due

    to any reason beyond the control of iFAST; (e) for any fraud, negligence/mistake or

    misconduct by Customer;(f) any action taken for non-compliance with

    PAN/Bank guidelines issued by SEBI/other

    regulatory authorities or for any delay

    thereof, including for loss of interest and / or

    opportunity loss and / or any loss arising due

    to movement in NAV or any other losses,

    liabilities, damages, costs, charges, expenses

    which the Customer(s) may sustain, incur or

    suffer or be put to or become liable or incur

    directly or indirectly by reason or as a

    consequence of any such action or any delay

    thereof.

    14.2 For the avoidance of doubt and without prejudice tothe generality of the foregoing, iFAST and its

    Personnel shall not in any event be liable to the

    Customer for any indirect or consequential loss, or

    for punitive damages.

    15. TERMINATION

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    15.1 Either party may terminate the Investment Account

    by giving the other 30 (Thirty) Day's written notice.

    15.2 Termination of the Investment Account shall in no

    way prejudice or affect any rights iFAST may have

    against the Customer under these terms and

    conditions or under applicable laws.

    15.3 iFAST reserves the right to terminate the status as

    Customer forthwith, upon the occurrence of any of

    the following events:

    (a) If the Customer commits any breach of any

    of the terms and conditions hereunder and

    does not remedy such breach within thirty

    (30) days after written notice has been given

    to it by iFAST requiring such remedy;

    (b) Customer becomes insolvent or enters into

    liquidation or receivership or suffers an

    administration receiver to be appointed in

    relation to the whole or any part of its assets,

    or suffers any judgment to be executed in

    relation to any of its property or assets, if any

    of these would adversely affect the

    performance of the obligation under this

    terms and conditions;

    (c) any of the Customer's representations,

    warranties or statements hereunder or in the

    Application Form or in any document

    delivered pursuant to the Investment Account

    has not been complied with or is incorrect or

    incomplete in any respect;

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    (d) where applicable, the Customer ceases, or

    threatens to cease, to carry on business;

    (e) iFAST forms the view, in good faith, that it

    should take action in order to preserve its

    rights or interests in relation to any

    Investment Account or under its relationship

    with the Customer.

    16. CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION

    16.1 In the event that the Investment Account is

    terminated by either Party in accordance with 15.1

    above, Product Provider/ iFAST shall deduct fromCustomer's bank account through ECS the sum of

    any outstanding Fees, charges and expenses and

    wherever necessary redeem the investment in the

    Customer's Investment Account to satisfy any

    monies due from the Customer to Product

    Provider/iFAST under these terms and conditions or

    in connection with the Account or any Transaction

    effected thereunder;16.2 In the event that the Investment Account is

    terminated by iFAST pursuant to Clause 15.3 above,

    and without prejudice to any other right of iFAST

    hereunder or under Applicable Law, iFAST may (but

    is not obliged to) immediately or at any time

    thereafter, do any one or more of the following:

    (a) suspend (indefinitely or otherwise) or

    terminate the Investment Account, or iFAST's

    relationship with the Customer, accelerate any

    and all liabilities of the Customer to iFAST so

    that they shall become immediately due and

    payable;(b) cancel any of the Customer's outstanding

    Order(s);

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    (c) apply any amounts of whatsoever nature

    standing to the credit of the Customer against

    any amounts which the Customer owes to

    iFAST (of whatsoever nature and howsoever

    arising, including any contingent amounts), or

    generally to exercise iFAST's right of set-off

    against the Customer;(d) exercise its rights of sale in respect of any of

    the Customer's Units or call upon any

    security;(e) demand any shortfall after (c) or (d) above

    from the Customer, hold any excess pending

    full settlement of any other obligations of the

    Customer, or pay any excess to the Customer

    by way of cheque to the last known address of

    the Customer; and(f) exercise such other authority and powers that

    may have been conferred upon iFAST by

    these terms and conditions.

    17. COMMUNICATIONS

    17.1 The Customer acknowledges and agrees that anycommunication (including but not limited to the

    sending of notices, annual and semi-annual reports,

    performance statements, or confirmation notes or

    status of Orders (whichever may be applicable for

    the relevant Mutual Funds in question) to the

    Customer from iFAST may be sent, at iFAST's sole

    discretion, by electronic mail, facsimile, telex, or

    ordinary mail to the Customer's last known address.

    Any such communication shall be deemed to be

    received by the Customer (a) if given by electronic

    mail, facsimile or telex transmission at the same time

    it is dispatched; or (b) if given by post two days after

    the same has been posted.

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    17.2 Any communications from the Customer to iFAST,

    whether they be instructions relating to any of the

    Investment Accounts or otherwise, shall be given in

    accordance with iFAST's general operating

    procedures.

    18. PROPERTY RIGHTS IN INFORMATION

    The intellectual property in all material provided on

    the website (including any Offer Documents, Scheme

    Information Documents, Statement of Additional

    Information and addenda thereto, Key Information

    Memoranda, other literature, manuals, reports,

    research papers, data, flow charts, drawings,designs, diagrams, tables, software, source code or

    object code or other information or materials in

    whatever form and on whatever media stored or

    held) is held by iFAST unless otherwise stated.

    Except as expressly permitted herein or on the

    website, none of the material provided on the

    website may be copied, reproduced, distributed,

    republished, downloaded, displayed, posted,

    transferred or transmitted in any form or by anymeans, including, but not limited to, electronic,

    mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise,

    without the prior written permission of iFAST.

    Further, Customer or an authorised representative

    (in case Customer is a non-individual investor) shall

    not transfer, reverse engineer, decompile,

    disassemble, modify or create derivate works based

    on the materials provided on the website except as

    permitted herein or by law.The copyright, trademarks, service marks, registered

    designs, database rights, patents and all similar

    rights in and relating to the website arising or

    subsisting in any country in the world and the

    information contained in it are owned by iFAST, its

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    ii. that the website service / Electronic Service is free

    from any virus or other malicious, destructive or

    corrupting code, program;iii. with respect to the merchantability, satisfactory

    quality or fitness for a particular purpose of the

    website or any of the products/services offered

    therein; oriv. in relation to non-infringement of any third party

    rights.

    19.4 iFAST, shall not be liable for any loss or damage or

    other consequences arising from any suspension,

    breakdown, withdrawal, interruption, technical flaw,

    the presence of virus or other malicious, destructive

    or corrupting code, programs over the website or

    otherwise and any consequent delay or failure in

    completion of any payment or other instructions as a

    consequence thereof arising from the use or inability

    to use the website or any other services provided by

    iFAST or any other Person appointed by iFAST.

    20. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    20.1 If any dispute and/or difference that has arisen

    between the Parties hereto during the subsistence of

    this terms and conditions or thereafter, in connection

    with the validity, interpretation, implementation or

    alleged material breach of any provision of these

    terms and conditions or regarding any question

    arising out of this terms and conditions or otherwise,

    the Parties hereto shall endeavor to settle such

    dispute/difference amicably by negotiation.20.2 In case of failure to resolve the dispute and/or

    difference amicably, the dispute and/or difference

    shall be referred to Arbitration presided by a sole

    arbitrator.

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    shall endeavor to inform the Customer of the

    existence of a Force Majeure Event.

    22.2 "Force Majeure Event" means an event arising due

    to any cause beyond the reasonable control of i FAST,

    including, without limitation, unavailability of any

    communication system (including Internet), breach

    or virus in the processes or payment mechanism,

    sabotage, fire, flood, explosion, acts of God, civil

    commotion, strikes or industrial action of any kind,

    riots, insurrection, war, acts of government, and

    computer hacking.