Custodian

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Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd has provided custodial services to Richmond Mortgage Fund since 2001.

Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd is a subsidiary of Perpetual Ltd who are a diversified financial group offering a broad range of financial products and services throughout Australia.

Perpetual Ltd are an ASX Top 100 company with a market capitalisation of approximately AUD $2.0 billion. Funds under management as at 31 December 2010 was A$27 billion and funds under administration was A$209 billion.


The Custodian's Role

As custodian, Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd undertake the following roles for Richmond Mortgage Fund:

Asset Custody

  • Legal ownership of scheme assets
  • Transacting and recording all movements of scheme assets.
  • Holding and recording all title documentation in secure, scheme segregated facilities.
  • Arranging the execution of documents in accordance with instructions from the Responsible Entity.

Financial Custody

  • Holding and recording all investments in scheme identifiable bank accounts.
  • Receipt of all scheme income.
  • Various reporting including Asset Holding Report, Custodian Compliance Report.

Please refer to the Product Disclosure Statements of Richmond Mortgage Fund for more information regarding Perpetual's role

*Investors should note there is a risk that the investments may achieve a lower than expected return. The Funds are not a bank deposit and investors risk losing some or all of their principal investment. Investors should consider the Product Disclosure Statements before making any investment decisions.