Funds & Funds Global - Audience 2018

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• About Funds Europe & Funds Global…………………...... Page 3 • Readership by Seniority……….………………...... Page 4 • Print Circulation……….……………………………………………………………… Page 5 • Online Audience……………………………………………………………………… Page 6 • Email Audience……….…..…….…………………………………………………… Page 8 • Media Partnerships…….…….……………………………………………….…… Page 9 • Forward Features…....………………….……………………………………….… Page 10 • Deadlines/On-sale Dates…....………………….…..……………………….… Page 11

2 Funds Europe – A multi channel audience

Funds Europe is the leading monthly title for senior institutional investors, fund 18,540 print managers, asset servicing professionals and fund distributors. Each issue offers exclusive news, analysis, features and interviews providing a complete view of the cross border funds industry; including coverage of investment strategy, geo-political issues 55,000+ online that affect investments, asset allocation, regulation, custody and transfer agency.

Funds Global is all about connecting the growing funds world across the East-West Corridor between , Middle East, Latin America and Europe. The industry is about connectivity, partnership and sharing; Funds Global seeks to join local markets 16,000+ emails around the world.

Funds Europe & Funds Global content is available in print, online, via daily newsletter & social media. 6,000+ Followers

3 Readership by Seniority & Function

Level Title Share Type Function Share

Chief Executive Officer Institutional Investors 38% Senior Management Chief Information Officer 38% Asset owners Pension Funds

Chief Technical Officer Charities

Chief Risk Officer Sovereign Wealth Funds

Family Offices

Insurance Companies

Managing Director Executive Vice President 32% Traditional & Alternative 31% Asset Managers Hedge Funds

Head of Business Unit 32% Manager Analyst Fund Selector Custodians 14% Fund Administration Administrators FinTech

Private Banks 13% Fund Distributors Wealth Managers Platforms

Regulators 4% Other Trade Bodies Consultants

4 Print Circulation

Funds Europe Funds Global Asia

• 10,250 circulation • 4,131 circulation

• 10 issues per year • 4 issues per year • 95% to the UK and Europe • 5% to the Rest of The World. • 100% distribution to Asia

• 43 countries in Europe with • Distributed to 18 countries in Asia circulation concentrated in with circulation concentrated in the main financial centres i.e. Hong the main financial centres i.e. Kong, Singapore, China, Indonesia, UK, France, Germany, Malaysia and Japan

Switzerland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden & Italy Funds Global MENA

• 4,160 circulation • 2 issues per year • 87% distribution to Middle East • 13% distribution to Africa • Distributed to more 26 countries in the MENA region with circulation concentrated in UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Oman

5 Online Audience

2017 Total Traffic (Q4 Monthly (Per month) Average)

Visits 55,724 45,128 4,733 5,863

Page Imps 80,265 64,892 6,515 8,858

Unique Visitors 41,328 32,347 4,015 4,966

Page Depth 1.43 1.44 1.38 1.51

Visits per UV 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2

Time Spent 1m:20s 1m:27s 0m:48s 1m:3s

6 Online Audience (Sessions per month)

Top 5 Regions Total Traffic

1 Europe – 75% Europe – 80% Asia – 86% Asia – 77%

2 Americas – 12% Americas – 12% Europe – 8% – 9%

3 Asia – 11% Asia – 6% Americas – 4% Europe – 8% 4 Africa – 1% Africa – 1% Africa – 1% Americas – 5% 5 Oceania – 1% Oceania – 1% Oceania – 1% Africa – 1%

Top 5 Countries Total Web Traffic

1 UK – 22% UK – 23% Kuwait – 30% Hong Kong – 17% 2 USA – 11% USA – 11% UAE – 17% South Korea – 12% 3 France – 6% France – 6% Qatar – 13% Singapore - 12% 4 Germany – 5% Germany – 6% Oman – 12% Malaysia – 7% 5 Netherlands– 4% Netherlands – 5% Bahrain – 11% Japan – 5%

7 Email Audience

Region Countries No.s %

Europe 44 9,512 59% Asia 23 2,737 17%

MENA 29 1,685 11%

Latin America 13 524 3%

USA & Canada 10 1,542 10%

8 Media Partnerships Month Event Location February ITAS Luxembourg Luxembourg Cayman Alternative Investment Summit Cayman Islands Family Office Forum Dubai March ALFI European Asset Management Conference Luxembourg Morningstar Investment Conference MIPIM Cannes April Family Office Forum Germany

May Irish Funds Association Annual Conference Dublin

June FundForum International

September ALFI Global Distribution Conference Luxembourg FundForum Asia Hong Kong October SIBOS Family Office Forum London November FundForum Middle East Dubai EFAMA Investment Management Forum ITAS Asia Hong Kong ALFI Private Equity & Real Estate Conference Luxembourg Family Office Forum Zurich 9 9 Forward Features

Regular News & Analysis – Equities, fixed income, multi asset and managed solutions (including specialist investment in hedge funds), private equity, real estate and infrastructure, passive management on ETFs, Smart Beta and indexing, Retail distribution (platforms, private banks, IFAs and bank distribution), DC schemes, institutional investment, fund of funds and insurance companies.

In operations we will look at Distribution, Technology, Risk, Regulation, Operations and Outsourcing as well as specialist services such as FX, management companies and trading. We also review technology in depth and its impact on the industry.

Roundtables – Funds Europe & Funds Global organise roundtables covering all aspects of fund management and asset servicing. These roundtables take place globally including locations such as: London, Paris, Luxembourg, Dublin, Stockholm, New York, Dubai, Hong Kong and Singapore. Below are a list scheduled editorial roundtables although we can create bespoke roundtables if required.

Stand Alone Supplements – Funds Europe publishes a number of stand-alone supplements which are distributed with the full Funds Europe circulation, with additional circulation in their corresponding domestic markets and at relevant industry events. Each supplement explores a key industry topic in more detail with roundtables, executive interviews and detailed research.

10 FEBRUARY 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Income funds Investment Strategy Features ETF review Economics Feature China Country Focus Distribution Feature Executive interview Regulation Feature 2018 regulation preview Asset Servicing Technology Feature FinTech innovation ALFI Conference preview Specials

MARCH 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Pension fund interview China Investment Strategy Features Emerging Markets Report (SA) ETF Review Economics Feature India Japan

Country Focus Luxembourg Report (SA) Taiwan Private bank executive interview Distribution Feature Fund mergers

Regulation Feature Key regulatory risks 2018 Asset Servicing Securities lending Singapore industry roundtable Technology Feature Fintech innovation

Specials MIPIM Conference preview 11 APRIL 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Absolute return funds Emerging markets Investment Strategy Features ETF review Sharia & Sukuk investments Economics Feature Japan Saudi Arabia Country Focus South Africa South Africa Distribution Feature Distribution roundtable UAE GCC Regulation Regulation Feature GDPR

Asset Servicing Admin survey & report Technology Feature Data mgmt & cybersecurity ESG (SA) Specials UAE AM roundtable Jersey (SA) MAY 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia White label investment Investment Strategy Features management Pension fund interview Economics Feature USA Country Focus Nordics Distribution Feature Marketing roundtable Regulation Feature Distribution regulation Asset Servicing Collateral management Technology Feature RegTech

Specials Smart Beta Report (SA) 12 JUNE 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia PE/RE Investment Rpt (SA) Pension fund – Exec interview Investment Strategy Features Smart Beta: index funds Smart beta Economics Feature Eurozone Singapore Country Focus Germany China Distribution Feature Executive interview Regulation Feature BEPS MRF Asset Servicing Specialist admin survey Outsourcing Technology Feature Fintech innovation Roboadvice Specials FundForum preview ESGrRoundtable

JULY 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Investing in the USA Investment Strategy Features Alternatives: Infrastructure Economics Feature UK Country Focus Switzerland Distribution Feature UK IFAs Regulation Feature USA regulation Asset Servicing Data management Technology Feature Ireland Report (SA) Specials 13

SEPTEMBER 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Emerging markets Multi-asset Investment Strategy Features ETF review Alternatives: Real Estate Economics Feature Russia India Country Focus South Korea Distribution Feature Executive interview Platforms Regulation Feature GDPR Asset Servicing Asset serrvicing roundtable Hong Kong industry roundtable Technology Feature Data warehousing SIBOS Specials Income Report (SA) FundForum Asia preview

OCTOBER 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Smart Beta: factor investing Investment Strategy Features Multi Asset Report (SA) Economics Feature South Africa

Country Focus

Distribution Feature Open architecture Regulation Feature MIFID II Asset Servicing Custody survey Technology Feature Clearing & Settlement 14 Specials SIBOS preview NOVEMBER 18 Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Outcome investing Real estate Alternatives: private equity Investment Strategy Features ESG update Global equities Global fixed income Economics Feature Gulf region UAE Indonesia Country Focus France Saudi Arabia India Family offices Distribution Feature Executive interview Singapore distribution

Regulation Feature Distribution regulation Asset Servicing Sub custody Prime brokers Technology Feature Fintech innovation Asset servicing roundtable FinTech roundtable

Specials ETF Report (SA) Technology round-up

DEC/JAN Funds Europe Funds Global MENA Funds Global Asia Smart Beta: update Investment Strategy Features Alternatives: Private Equity Economics Feature South East Asia Country Focus China Report (SA) Distribution Feature Bank distribution Regulation Feature Implementation 2019 Asset Servicing Securities Lending (SA) Technology Feature RegTech Specials Funds Europe Awards (SA) 15 Copy Deadlines/On-sale Dates

Copy Deadline On-sale Date

February 29th January 7th February

March 26th February 7th March

April 26th March 5th April

May 23rd April 2nd May

June 21st May 1st June

July/August 29th June 11th July

September 20th August 3rd September

October 17th September 1st October

November 22nd October 1st November

December 26th November 2nd January

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