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CIC Asset Management

CIC Dollar Fund

Money market fund · Regulated by the CMA

A dollar fund holding US dollar deposits, treasury bonds and company debt. Interest is paid to you every month.

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The details that matter for this kind of plan

Smallest amount
USD 1,000 to start
Yearly charge
1.5% of your money
Interest is paid
Every month
Fund size
USD 31.2 Million

How to open this

  • Open with USD 1,000
  • top up from USD 100

What does it cost you?

Yearly charge on your moneythe fund1.5% a year
Taken off each payment you makethe money you pay inNothing

What if you stop paying?

Nothing happens. You add money when you choose to.

What if you need the money early?

You can ask for your money at short notice. CIC does not say how many days it takes.

Who this suits

It could work for you if

You earn or save in dollars and want to keep the money safe.

Think twice if

You spend in shillings. The exchange rate can move against you.

What they tell you

  • What do they charge you every year?
    1.5% a year, taken from the fund.
  • What is taken off the money you pay in?
    Nothing. They state there is no charge here.
  • What is the smallest amount you can start with?
    KES 1,000.
  • Do they say who regulates them?
    Yes — the CMA. That is who you complain to.

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Compared with the others

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What the documents actually say

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