Frequently Asked Questions

Discover FiCAS’s offers as well as get answer on any concers or doubts you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions

Discover FiCAS’s offers as well as get answer on any concers or doubts you may have.

About FiCAS

What is FiCAS ?

FiCAS’s investment management solutions are fully compliant with applicable Swiss law. FiCAS holds a portfolio manager license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), ensuring it adheres to strict regulatory requirements.

What is the FiCAS´experience?

FiCAS specializes in actively managed crypto investments. Unlike solutions based solely on a single or a basket of indexed crypto assets, FiCAS solutions are actively managed, closely monitoring market forces, crypto market sentiment, and quantitative trading patterns. Founder Dr. Ali Mizani Oskui is among the world’s first financial engineers to gain a thorough understanding of this new asset class and its market. Since 2015, he has actively managed several cryptocurrency portfolios, including one of the most successful known crypto portfolios globally. Furthermore, FiCAS’s product, the 15 FiCAS Active Crypto ETP, is the first of its kind worldwide.

What is the connection between Bitcoin Capital AG and FiCAS AG?

FiCAS AG is the parent company of Bitcoin Capital AG. Bitcoin Capital AG issues ETPs on European regulated exchanges, while FiCAS AG acts as the asset manager for these ETPs, among other roles.

Why is FiCAS  different?

All fees are transparent and detailed in the specific product term sheets available on the product page. Fees are already included in the product prices. No hidden costs occur.

Is FiCAS regulated?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

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What are the fees for the products?

FiCAS’s investment management solutions are fully compliant with applicable Swiss law. FiCAS holds a portfolio manager license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), ensuring it adheres to strict regulatory requirements.

What are the advantages of investing in FiCAS products compared to buying the underlying assets on traditional crypto exchanges?

FiCAS specializes in actively managed crypto investments. Unlike solutions based solely on a single or a basket of indexed crypto assets, FiCAS solutions are actively managed, closely monitoring market forces, crypto market sentiment, and quantitative trading patterns. Founder Dr. Ali Mizani Oskui is among the world’s first financial engineers to gain a thorough understanding of this new asset class and its market. Since 2015, he has actively managed several cryptocurrency portfolios, including one of the most successful known crypto portfolios globally. Furthermore, FiCAS’s product, the 15 FiCAS Active Crypto ETP, is the first of its kind worldwide.

Does FiCAS AG guarantee returns?

FiCAS AG is the parent company of Bitcoin Capital AG. Bitcoin Capital AG issues ETPs on European regulated exchanges, while FiCAS AG acts as the asset manager for these ETPs, among other roles.

What is the investment minimum?

All fees are transparent and detailed in the specific product term sheets available on the product page. Fees are already included in the product prices. No hidden costs occur.

Why invest in crypto with FiCAS AG?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

Are FiCAS’ products 100% collateralized?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

Can I buy the products directly through FiCAS?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

How does FiCAS take decisions on asset allocations?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

How can I invest in FiCAS solutions?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

How are the assets of FiCAS’ products secured?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

Will FiCAS manage my funds directly?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

Can I buy the products if I live outside of Switzerland?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

ETP and ETI

What is the difference between an ETP and an ETI?

FiCAS’s investment management solutions are fully compliant with applicable Swiss law. FiCAS holds a portfolio manager license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), ensuring it adheres to strict regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between the market price and the NAV per unit?

FiCAS specializes in actively managed crypto investments. Unlike solutions based solely on a single or a basket of indexed crypto assets, FiCAS solutions are actively managed, closely monitoring market forces, crypto market sentiment, and quantitative trading patterns. Founder Dr. Ali Mizani Oskui is among the world’s first financial engineers to gain a thorough understanding of this new asset class and its market. Since 2015, he has actively managed several cryptocurrency portfolios, including one of the most successful known crypto portfolios globally. Furthermore, FiCAS’s product, the 15 FiCAS Active Crypto ETP, is the first of its kind worldwide.

Why does the NAV sometimes differ from the market price of the ETP/ETI?

FiCAS AG is the parent company of Bitcoin Capital AG. Bitcoin Capital AG issues ETPs on European regulated exchanges, while FiCAS AG acts as the asset manager for these ETPs, among other roles.

How can I launch my own ETP or ETI?

All fees are transparent and detailed in the specific product term sheets available on the product page. Fees are already included in the product prices. No hidden costs occur.

How does FiCAS price the underlying assets of its products?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

How is the market price of an ETP or ETI determined?

ETPs can be purchased by professional, institutional, and retail investors. ETIs are primarily intended for professional and institutional investors but may also be available to retail investors in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, or Austria, provided this complies with country-specific regulations. Both products are actively managed, but their composition options differ. The ETP is bound by the regulations issued by SIX for asset selection, whereas the ETI offers a much larger universe of possible assets.

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