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For the purposes of these terms, references to a "Qualified Client" mean a qualified client pursuant to the First Schedule to the Israeli Regulation of Investment Advice, Investment Marketing and Investment Portfolio Management Law, 1995 (“the Investment Advice Law”), while reference to “Sophisticated Investors” mean a qualified investor pursuant to the Israeli Securities Law, 1968 (the "Securities Law”).
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- a joint investment trust fund or a Fund Manager
- a management company or a provident fund as defined in the Control of Provident Funds Law
- a licensed insurance company
- an underwriter qualified in accordance with Section 56 (c) of the Securities Law investing for its own account
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- a member of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
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- an unlicensed corporation (other than an entity that incorporated in order to obtain services) whose equity capital exceeds NIS 50 million
- A corporation incorporated abroad, with characteristics of activity similar to those of a corporation named in this list
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- a licensed provident fund
- a venture capital fund1
- a licensed management company that manages a provident fund
- a licensed insurance company
- A corporation with 50 million ILS equity
- an underwriter qualified in accordance with Section 56 (c) of the Securities Law investing for its own account
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1“Venture Capital Fund” means a corporation primarily engaged in investments in other corporations which are engaged, at the time of the investment, in research and development or in the production of innovative or high technology products or processes, and where the risk of such investment is typically higher than the risk involved in other investments.
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A list of BlackRock listed ETFs can be found in the following link Digital Bookmark
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However, you can find below detailed insights into BlackRock locally registered funds. These are registered on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and are designed to meet a variety of investment needs. Digital Bookmark
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