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文件 6 Document 6 Date: “Request for Service Proposal of 2005 Investment for the Labor Insurance Fund” Mandate type: Absolute Return 0 Selection of Absolute Return Investment Manager In the case of inconsistency exists between this RFP and the Investment Management Agreement, the Investment Management Agreement shall prevail. To supplement the Investment Management Agreement: In managing the portfolio, investment managers should note that they are not allowed to short or use leverage in the portfolio. Derivatives are allowed only for hedging purpose. Information Collection Form to be completed by candidates We are currently seeking to appoint an Absolute Return investment manager. To be included in our consideration, please complete the tables below (Sections B to D). Please endeavour to keep responses accurate and concise, abiding by the word limits specified in the questions (where relevant). It would be appreciated if you can complete the document and reply to <contact details> on or before <date>. Soft copy submission is required. Section A – The Mandate Mandate Profile Absolute Return Size Circa USD 100 million Performance Target US 1-year LIBOR + 3%p.a. (net of all fees and taxes) Risk target Minimise negative absolute monthly performance Vehicle Segregated portfolio <for completion by candidate> Proposed Product Proposed Product For further detailed investment guidelines and restrictions, please refer to separate document entitled ‘Investment Guidelines for Labor Insurance Fund’ 1 Section B – Specific Areas of Focus and Requirements [Manager] B.1 Please explain why the BLI should appoint your organisation to manage the Absolute Return portfolio, in preference to your competitors? (Less than 100 words) Ans B.2 Please highlight the key changes and developments to your team responsible for Absolute Return in the past 36 months). (Less than 100 words) Ans B.3 How long has your current Absolute Return investment team been in place? And how long has the key individual(s) been with the team? To what extent has your performance record shown in Section D (please see Section D) been produced by the current investment team? Ans B.4 Please highlight how you can demonstrate your commitment to the Taiwanese market and will be able to provide a satisfactory level of client servicing if selected by BLI. (Less than 100 words) Ans B.5 Please discuss how you are able to absorb new business, ensuring that the interests of existing clients are not compromised. Ans B.6 For the 3 years ending 30 June 2005, has your organization been named as a defendant in various legal proceedings and has received subpoenas in connection with government investigations arising in the ordinary course of business? If yes, please provide details. Ans B.7 Are these legal proceedings or investigations expected to have a material adverse impact on your financial condition or your ability to perform the service proposed? Ans Are there any notices to be given to prospective clients by the investment managers, required by your financial (securities) supervisory body? If yes, please provide: B.8 (a) The name of the supervisory body (b) Important points in the notice (The related notice, include Chinese translation, will be delivered to BLI after signing the contract. The notice should not be inconsistent with the guidelines of this mandate. When inconsistencies exist, the guidelines of this mandate shall prevail.) Ans B. 9 How do you propose to notify BLI on changes to your team? (Communicate beforehand / notify beforehand / notify after fact) Ans 2 Section C – Data Collection Tables <Insert Manager Name> C.1 Absolute Return Worldwide AUM and number of clients AUM (US$ bn) No. of clients For clients in Taiwan AUM (US$ bn) No. of clients 2000 (as at end of year / month) 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 Firm/group’s total AUM C.2 Firmwide AUM, and for institutional clients (US$ bn) Total AUM for Institutional clients AUM (US$ bn) No. of clients 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 C.3 Absolute Return Worldwide assets gained and lost Asset gain (US$) Asset loss (US$) For clients in Taiwan Asset gain (US$) Asset loss (US$) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 C.4 Total assets (total Worldwide AUM for all mandates) gained and lost over the Asset gain (US$) Asset loss (US$) For clients in Taiwan Asset gain (US$) Asset loss (US$) 2000 years 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 C.5 Revenue relating to Revenue in the year asset management business, and contribution to the group/parent 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 3 % contribution to the whole group or parent C.6 Profit of asset contribution to the group/parent % contribution to the whole group or Profit in the year management business, and parent 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 C.7 Details and % of Descriptions: employee ownership of the firm (as at end of month / year) % of employee ownership 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 Avg. Yrs. of C.8 Total number of No. of Portfolio investment professionals1 and average years of Manager Experience With Industry With Firm No. of Research Analysts Avg. Yrs of No. of Other Experience Investment With With Firm Professionals Industry Avg. Yrs of Experience With Industry With Firm Total no. of Professionals 2000 experience 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 Avg. Yrs. of C.9 Total number of No. of Portfolio investment professionals related to Absolute Return Manager Experience With Industry With Firm No. of Research Analysts Avg. Yrs of No. of Other Experience Investment With With Firm Professionals Industry Avg. Yrs of Experience With Industry With Firm Total no. of Professionals 2000 mandate 2001 2002 2003 2004 June 2005 C.10 Name of the key <Please provide brief cvs for the key people involved in the Global Bonds product> professionals of the proposed product for this client and their role 1 Investment Professional is defined as any employees who are involved directly with or indirectly with the investment of the assets, i.e. including e.g. CIO, fund managers, analysts, economists, but excluding e.g. trader, dealer, back room staff and secretaries. 4 C.11 Turnover for all professionals 2000 - No. of joiners 2001 - No. of leavers 2002 Number of Joiners Number of Leavers Number of Joiners Number of Leavers 2003 2004 June 2005 C.12 Turnover of professionals related to Absolute Return and/or 2000 2001 proposed product 2002 - No. of joiners 2003 - No. of leavers 2004 June 2005 C.13 Name of those key departures and role C.14 Remuneration Structure - Bonus as % of total compensation - Paid in the form of - Lock-up period or defer benefits - Deferred Compensation C.15 Basis of discretionary bonus (e.g. what % is related to investment performance, team based or individual based, etc) and the funding source C.16 Description regarding recruitment philosophy and training available to staff (<100 words) C.17 General Descriptions - Investment philosophy - Major Source of value added (In less than 200 words) C.18 Asset Allocation Process (In less than 200 words) C.19 Security Research Process (In less than 200 words) 5 C.20 Portfolio Construction Process Please articulate the interaction between the fund managers and the analysts on how ideas are brought into the portfolio. (In less than 200 words) C.21 Any changes to the process over the past 10 years (In less than 100 words) C.22 Capacity management What is the expected capacity given current resources with the firm and the key manager(s) for this mandate? Is there a mechanism in place to protect existing clients? (In less than 100 words) C.23 Risk Management Process Please briefly describe the following internal control and auditing procedures: - Performance evaluation - Self regulating and ethics - Management of conflict of interest (including firewalls and confidentiality, etc) - Risk control in trading process (including the standard and principles of selecting brokers, principle of trade allocation, whether collective trade exists, etc) - Operational control - Internal auditing and monitoring system C.24 Primary servicing contact and location C.25 Lead and back-up portfolio manager and location 6 C.26 Location of investment office C.27 Please give details of your proposed “clean” fee scale in respect of this portfolio. Please also state other fees (custodian, administration etc.) if applicable. If investing in fund(s), please also state the relevant charges. Please confirm that you would derive no other remuneration (other than those listed) from this portfolio. C.28 Reporting Capability (Please refer to the attached reporting requirements in the Investment Management Agreement and indicate whether you can meet these requirements) Yes / No Monthly report Quarterly report Annual report Sample report provided Internet access C.29 Typical and Proposed Target Risk (volatility, pa) C.30 Typical and Proposed Target Performance (pa) C.31 Expected and Experienced Correlation (with global equity), % C.32 Typical Lock-up period after initial funding C.33 Typical Redemption Period C.34 Negative past return in any calendar year (Y/N), if “Y”, when and why? C.35 Is there a mechanism to stop loss? If yes, can you briefly explain how it works? (In less than 100 words) C.36 What are the strategies currently managed by the team? And which one would you consider as the strength of the team? 7 C. 37 Proposed Strategy Allocation (%) for this % <Please fill in strategy descriptors> mandate C.38 Will you certify the overall portfolio is in compliance with the investment guidelines? If “No”, please state why. Section D – Quarterly Performance Data Please provide 10 years (or as long as it is available) quarterly composite returns in USD terms according to the proposed product composition in the Excel spreadsheet provided separately. (Please also provide performance of relevant product if the performance listing for the proposed current product is too short.) In providing the composite returns, please describe the methodology behind. Where possible, the performance calculation and presentation should abide by the GIPS or AIMR-PPS standard provided by CFA Institute. Please clearly state whether the performance figures provided comply with the GIPS or AIMR-PPS. Thank you, this is the end of the Information Collection Form - please provide the contact details of the person who completed this form for enquiry purpose. Name: Tel: Email: 8