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Dividend FX Determination Neutral

PRESCIENT GLOBAL FUNDS ICAV - TBIMAI- Distribution Finalisation Announcement for the Period Ended 31 March 2026

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What this filing means

Prescient Global Funds has announced a routine cash distribution of 86.30 ZAR cents per TBIMAI security for the period ended 31 March 2026.

The TBI Global Multi-Asset Income Fund is paying out its regular income to investors, declaring a gross payout of 86.30 cents per unit.

Bull case

  • The fund has declared a distribution of 86.30 ZAR cents per security, providing a tangible return to investors.
  • The clear disclosure of tax implications and payment dates ensures efficient capital management for shareholders.

Bear case

  • South African tax-resident investors face a 20% withholding tax on the distribution, reducing the effective yield to 69.04 cents per unit.
  • The fund's reliance on foreign-sourced income (Ireland) necessitates complex administrative compliance for non-resident investors to benefit from DTAs.
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SENS-AI conclusion

Prescient Global Funds has announced a final cash distribution of 86.30 ZAR cents per TBIMAI security for the period ended 31 March 2026. This represents a standard operational payout for the actively managed ETF, fulfilling its income generation mandate. This filing does not provide new strategic information regarding the fund's asset allocation or underlying performance. Investor Takeaway: This is a mechanical liquidity event with no direct equity impact, simply confirming the expected periodic income return.

Routine distribution filing. No equity signal. No portfolio action required.

Decision framework

Current stance: Filing Neutral

Key drivers

  • The fund has declared a distribution of 86.30 ZAR cents per security, providing a tangible return to investors.
  • The clear disclosure of tax implications and payment dates ensures efficient capital management for shareholders.

Key risks

  • South African tax-resident investors face a 20% withholding tax on the distribution, reducing the effective yield to 69.04 cents per unit.
  • The fund's reliance on foreign-sourced income (Ireland) necessitates complex administrative compliance for non-resident investors to benefit from DTAs.

What would change the view

  • Guidance and cash-flow quality both improve materially from current baseline.
  • Subsequent filings remove current uncertainty and confirm durable execution.
  • Market structure/positioning shifts enough to support a directional thesis.

Evidence from the filing

  • The fund has declared a distribution of 86.30000 ZAR cents per security, providing a tangible return to investors for the period ended 31 March 2026.

    “An aggregate amount of 86.30000 ZAR cents (R0.86300) per TBIMAI security is declared as follows:”

  • The clear and transparent disclosure of tax implications and payment dates ensures efficient capital management for shareholders.

    “Notice is hereby given that the following dates are of importance with regards to the distribution for the period ended 31 March 2026 by the AMETF to holders of TBIMAI securities:”

  • South African tax-resident investors face a significant 20% withholding tax on the distribution, which reduces the effective yield for non-exempt holders to 69.04 cents per unit.

    “SA Withholding Tax % 20.00000% ... Local Net Rate 69.04000 69.04000”

  • The fund's reliance on foreign-sourced income (Ireland) necessitates complex administrative compliance for non-resident investors to benefit from Double Taxation Agreements (DTA), creating potential for leakage if documentation is not perfectly managed.

    “Source of Funds (Country Code) IE ... A reduced dividend withholding rate in terms of the applicable DTA may only be relied on if the non-resident investor has provided the following forms to their CSDP or broker”
Category
Dividend FX Determination
Published
Apr 9, 2026

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