SSgA Liquidity PLC – I Accumulating Shares All Applicants wishing to purchase shares in State Street Global Advisors Liquidity PLC (the ‘Company’) must first complete this form and send it addressed to: State Street Fund Services (Ireland) Limited SSgA Registration Team – Transfer Agency 78 Sir John Rogerson's Quay Dublin 2 Ireland Any new account queries may be made by e-mail to TARegistration.mm@statestreet.com or by telephone +353 1 853 8281 No purchase of shares may be executed until the original completed form along with the applicable support documentation has been received and accepted by the Administrator. Upon acceptance of an application, the Administrator will allocate a shareholder account number to each Applicant. Unless otherwise specified, defined terms used in this application form have the meaning assigned to them in the prospectus of the Company. SSgA Representative SSgA Contact Name SSgA Office 1. Registration Details Name of Entity (“The Applicant”)This is the name the shares will be registered in. Full Legal Name (The Registered Shareholder) Type of Legal Entity Public Listed Company Private Company Pension Scheme Charitable Organisation Nominee State-owned Entity Trust Investment Fund/Company Other (Please specify) Account Designation (if any) Contact Name Telephone Registered Address (Not post office box) Facsimile Email Contact Address and Details for Statements, Contract notes and Correspondence (if different from the registered details provided above) Contact Name Telephone Mailing Address Facsimile Email 2. Telephone and Electronic Dealing If the Applicant wishes to instruct deals and obtain other information by telephone or electronic means please contact the Administrator, details above. Please note that telephone calls will be recorded. If the Applicant wishes to use telephone dealing then the name on the authorised signatory list (section 12) will become applicable to place trades unless otherwise instructed by the Applicant. 1 3. Bank Details for Redemption Proceeds and Other Payments REDEMPTIONS AND OTHER PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED ON NON-CLEARED/VERIFIED ACCOUNTS The following details are required in connection with the payment of redemption proceeds and other payments by wire transfer to the Applicants designated bank account. The Applicant may only designate one bank account for each currency. Redemption proceeds and other payments will be paid in the base currency of the relevant share class unless otherwise agreed with the Investment Manager. Redemption proceeds and other payments can only be paid to an account in the name of the registered shareholder. EUR Payment Details Bank Name Correspondent Bank (If required) Bank Address SWIFT (BIC) Bank Name Bank Address Beneficiary Bank SWIFT/ABA/Sort Code Account Name IBAN Account Number Payment Type (please select one) MT202 MT103 Account in Own Name Nominee Account Payment Reference (If applicable) For Further Credit Account Details (If applicable) Relationship of Registered Address to above Account Other (Please specify) GBP Payment Details Bank Name Correspondent Bank (If required) Bank Address SWIFT (BIC)/Sort Code Bank Name Bank Address Beneficiary Bank SWIFT/ABA/Sort Code Account Name Account Number Payment Type ( please select one) MT202 MT103 Account in Own Name Nominee Account Payment Reference (If applicable) For Further Credit Account Details (If applicable) Relationship of Registered Address to above Account Other (Please specify) USD Payment Details Bank Name Correspondent Bank (If required) Bank Address SWIFT/ABA/Fedwire Bank Name Bank Address Beneficiary Bank SWIFT/ABA/Sort Code Account Name Account Number Payment Type ( please select one) MT202 MT103 Account in Own Name Nominee Account Payment Reference (If applicable) For Further Credit Account Details (If applicable) Relationship of Registered Address to above Account Other (Please specify) 2 State Street Representative If the Applicants above bank details are with State Street, please insert your State Street contact name State Street Contact Name State Street Office 4. Declaration of Residence Outside the Republic of Ireland Applicants resident outside the Republic of Ireland are required by the Irish Revenue Commissioners to make the following declaration, which is in a format authorised by them, in order to receive payment without deduction of tax. It is important to note that this declaration, if it is then till correct, shall apply in respect of any subsequent acquisitions of shares. Terms used in this declaration are defined in the Prospectus. Please tick option (a) or (b) if applicable. (a) Declaration on Own Behalf I/we* declare that I am/we are* applying for the shares/units on my own/our own behalf /on behalf of a company* and that I am/we are/the company* is entitled to the shares/units in respect of which this declaration is made and that: I am/we are/the company is* not currently resident or ordinarily resident in Ireland, and Should I/we/the company* become resident in Ireland I/we/the company* will so inform you, in writing, accordingly (b) Declaration as Intermediary I am/we* declare that I am/ we are* applying for shares/units on behalf of persons: Who are beneficially entitled to the shares/units; and Who, to the best of my/our* knowledge and belief, are neither resident nor ordinarily resident Ireland. I/we* also declare that: Unless I/we specifically notify you to the contrary at the time of the application, all applications for shares/units made by me/us* from the date of the application will be made on behalf of such persons; and I/we* will inform you in writing, if I/we* become aware that any person, *Delete as appropriate on whose behalf I/we* holds shares/units, becomes resident in Ireland. *Delete as appropriate Notes: Non-resident declarations are subject to inspection by the Irish Revenue Commissioners and it is a criminal offence to make a false declaration. Applicants who are resident or ordinarily resident in the Republic of Ireland or are an Exempt Irish Resident as defined in the Prospectus please contact the Administrator to invest. 5. Tax Declarations Council Directive 2003/48/EC of 3 June 2003 (the “EU Savings Directive”), which deals with the taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments, seeks to ensure that an individual who is resident in a member state of the European Union (an “EU Member State”) and who receives savings income from another EU Member State, is taxed in the EU Member State in which he/she is resident for tax purposes. In this regard the Fund is obliged to establish the identity and residence of such individuals. For completion by Applicants who are tax resident outside the EU Member States The Applicant confirms by ticking the box to the right that the Applicant is not resident in an EU Member State and has not verified its identity for the purposes of the Fund money laundering verification requirements by use of an EU passport/official identity Applicants who are tax resident in the EU Member States should complete either Section (1) or Section (2) below: Section 1: This Section 1 is to be completed by an Applicant resident in an EU Member State who is not a natural person (i.e., not an individual, unincorporated body, unincorporated partnership, or any of the foregoing acting as trustee of a trust). A. B. C. Is Applicant a legal person, e.g., an incorporated entity? (tick yes or no as applicable) YES or NO Are Applicant’s profits taxed under general arrangements for business taxation? (tick yes or no as applicable) YES or NO (i) Is Applicant a UCITS or (ii) has Applicant been issued a certificate by Applicant’s EU Member State allowing Applicant to be treated as a UCITS for the purposes of the EU Savings Directive? (tick yes or no as applicable) YES or NO Section 2: This Section 2 is to be completed by natural person Applicants (i.e., an individual, an unincorporated body, an unincorporated partnership, or any of the foregoing acting as a trustee of a trust) residing in an EU Member State or who, in completing the Trust’s money laundering verification requirements, have verified his/her identity by use of an EU Member State passport/official identity A. B. C. Specify the EU Member State in which Applicant is tax resident __________________________________________________________ Please insert the Tax Identification Number (“TIN”) issued to Applicant by that EU Member State _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Is Applicant’s EU passport or official identity issued by the same EU Member State that appears in Applicant’s address in section 1 (tick yes or no as applicable) YES or NO Applicant’s date, place, and country of birth: _________________________________________________________________________ If Applicant answered YES to Section 1(c) (ii) above, Applicant must provide a certified copy of the certificate. If Applicant answered NO to Section 2(b) above, than Applicant must provide a “certificate of residence for tax” issued by Applicant’s local taxation authority, otherwise Applicant’s EU residency will be decided and reported upon the basis of information contained in Applicant’s passport/official identity card and/or other documentation provided for the purposes of satisfying the Company’s money laundering verification requirements. 3 6. Declaration of Non US Person I/We declare that I am/we are not a US person as defined in the current Prospectus and that I am/we are not applying as the nominee or agent of such a person or to a person who is acquiring the shares with the assets of an ERISA plan (unless otherwise permitted at the sole discretion of the Directors), and that such subscriber will not sell or offer to sell or transfer, hypothecate or otherwise assign such shares in the U.S. or to, or for the benefit of, a U.S. Person or to an ERISA plan (unless otherwise permitted at the sole discretion of the Directors). The person(s) if any signing on behalf of the Applicant represent(s) and warrant(s) that they are duly authorised to sign this Form and to subscribe for or redeem Shares in the Company. 7. Further Declarations I/We hereby agree that this application and any purchase, redemption, or exchange of shares is made on the basis of and subject to the current Prospectus, a copy of which I/we have received. I/We declare that I am/we are over 18 years of age. I/We hereby confirm my/our agreement with the distribution policy as outlined in the Prospectus. The Administrator and the Company are each hereby authorised and instructed to accept and execute any instructions in respect of the shares to which this application relates given by me/us (or by an authorised delegate of mine/ours) in written form, facsimile, telephone or electronic dealing. If the instructions are given by me/us (or by an authorised delegate of mine/ours) by facsimile, telephone or electronic dealing, I/we undertake to confirm them in writing. I/we hereby agree to indemnify each of the Administrator and the Company and agree to keep each of them indemnified against any loss of any nature whatsoever arising to any of them as a result of any of them acting upon facsimile instructions. In circumstances where such instructions relate to a change in the registration details or bank account details for redemption Payments referred to above, I/we confirm that we will provide you with an original instruction in writing. The Administrator and the Company may rely conclusively upon (and shall incur no liability in respect of any action taken upon) any notice, consent, request, instruction or other instrument believed in good faith to be genuine or to be signed by properly authorised persons. I/We acknowledge that (i) my/our personal information will be handled by the Administrator (as Data Processor on behalf of the Company) in accordance with the Irish Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2003, (ii) my/our information will be processed for the purposes of carrying out the services of Administrator and transfer agent of the Company and to comply with legal obligations including legal obligations under company law and anti-money laundering legislation and (iii) the Administrator and/or the Company will disclose my/our information to third parties where necessary or for legitimate business interests (including, but not limited to, disclosure to third parties such as auditors and the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority or agents of the Administrator who process the data for anti-money laundering purposes or for compliance with regulatory requirements). I/we consent to the processing of my/our information and the disclosure of my/our information as outlined above and to the Investment Manager and, where necessary or in the Company’s or the Administrator’s legitimate interests to any associate company in the State Street Group or to agents of the Administrator including companies situated in countries outside the European Economic Area which may not have the same data protection laws as in Ireland. For the purposes of the Data Protection Acts 1988- 2003, the Company is deemed to be a Data Controller. I/We confirm that I/We have taken all required steps to determine my/our eligibility to invest in the company’s shares. 8. Politically Exposed Persons Please complete EITHER Section A or B below, with reference to the definitions below A Politically-Exposed Person” (“PEP”) is an individual who has at any time in the preceding 12 months been, entrusted with a prominent public function. This includes the following individuals (but excluding any middle ranking or more junior official): a. a “specified official”; b. a member of the administrative, management or supervisory body of a state-owned enterprise; A “specified official” is (including any such officials in an institution of the European Communities or an international body): a. a head of state, head of government, government minister or deputy or assistant government minister; b. a member of a parliament; c. a member of a supreme court, constitutional court or other high level judicial body whose decisions, other than in exceptional circumstances, are not subject to further appeal; d. a member of a court of auditors or of the board of a central bank; e. an ambassador, chargé d’affairs or high-ranking officer in the armed forces An immediate family member of a PEP includes any of the following persons: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. any spouse of the PEP; any person who is considered to be equivalent to a spouse of the PEP under the national or other law of the place where the person or PEP resides; any child of the PEP; any spouse of a child of the PEP; any person considered to be equivalent to a spouse of a child of the PEP under the national or other law of the place where the person or child resides; any parent of the PEP; any other family member of the PEP who is of a class prescribed by the Minister for Justice under section 37(11) of the Criminal Justice Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act 2010 A close associate of a PEP includes any of the following persons a. any individual who has joint beneficial ownership of a legal entity or legal arrangement, or any other close business relations, with the PEP; b. any individual who has sole beneficial ownership of a legal entity or legal arrangement set up for the actual benefit of the PEP. As an example, a “beneficial owner” of a body corporate is any individual who: a. in the case of a body corporate other than a company having securities listed on a regulated market, ultimately owns or controls, whether through direct or indirect ownership or control (including through bearer shareholdings), more than 25 per cent of the shares or voting rights in the body; or b. otherwise exercises control over the management of the body. 4 SECTION A: TO BE COMPLETED ONLY IF THE PEP RULES APPLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE ABOVE DEFINITIONS the application is being made by a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP OR the Applicant has a beneficial owner who is a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP OR the application is being made for the benefit of a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP OR it is intended to transfer the shares to a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP Name of PEP Address of PEP Office of PEP Relationship of Applicant or Applicant’s beneficial owner to PEP Source of wealth of the Applicant (e.g. income from employment, income from company business, inheritance, etc) SECTION B: PLEASE TICK BOX BELOW IF THE PEP RULES DO NOT APPLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE DEFINITIONS ABOVE: I/we confirm that the application is NOT being made by a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP AND the Applicant does NOT have a beneficial owner who is a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP AND the application is NOT being made for the benefit of a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP AND it is NOT intended to transfer the shares to a PEP / immediate family member of a PEP / close associate of a PEP 9. Indemnity I/We hereby agree to indemnify the Company, its Directors, the Administrator, other shareholders of the Company and any affiliates or duly appointed agents of any of the foregoing entities for any and all loss suffered as a result of the acquisition of Shares by me/us in breach of the laws of any competent jurisdiction. I/We agree to indemnify the Administrator, the Company and its Directors and agree to keep each of them jointly and severally indemnified against any loss of any nature whatsoever arising to any of them as a result of them acting upon facsimile, telephone instructions or electronic instructions. 10. Return of Values (Investment Undertakings) Regulations 2013 Pursuant to the Return of Values (Investment Undertakings) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 245 of 2013) (the "Regulations"), the Company is required to collect certain information from non-Excepted Share Holders. All Applicants, whether individuals, bodies corporate or unincorporated bodies of persons, which are Irish resident or ordinarily resident should review the list of Excepted Share Holders set out below. If the Applicant is Irish resident or non-Irish resident and is not an Excepted Share Holder, please provide the following information and documentations: Tax Identification Number (TIN) / PPS Number: ____________________ Any one of the following additional documents is required to verify the TIN or PPS Number (either an original or a copy will suffice): P60 P45 P21 Balancing Statement Payslip (where employer is identified by name or tax number) Drug Payment Scheme Card Tax Assessment Tax Return Form PAYE Notice of Tax Credits Child Benefit Award Letter / Book Pension book Social Services Card Public Services Card In addition, printed documentation issued by the Irish Revenue Commissioners or the Department of Social Protection which includes your name, address and tax reference number is also acceptable. In the case of joint account holders, the additional documentation is required for each Applicant. Your personal information will be handled by the Administrator, the Company or its duly appointed delegates as Data Processor for the Company in accordance with the Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2003. Information provided herein will be processed for the purposes of complying with the Regulations and this may include disclosure to the Irish Revenue Commissioners. Excepted Share Holders Share Holders TCA 1997 reference The following entities will constitute Excepted Share Holders provided the Fund has obtained a duly completed appropriate declaration: An investment undertaking An investment limited partnership A pension scheme which is an exempt approved scheme A company carrying on a life assurance business A special investment scheme A unit trust to which section 731(5) applies 739D(6)(c) 739D(6)(cc) 739D(6)a) 739D(6)(b) 739D(6)(d) 739D(6)(e) A charity 739D(6)(f)(i) ARFs, AMRFs 739D(6)(h) A qualifying fund manager 739D(6)(g) Share Holders A qualifying savings manager PRSA providers The National Pensions Reserve Fund The National Asset Management Agency A Section 110 Company A Credit Union An Irish resident company but only where the Fund is a money market fund A non-Irish resident unit holder in respect of whom the Fund has obtained a completed non-resident declaration or where the Fund has adopted the Equivalent Measures Regime A unit holder who holds their units in a recognised clearing system TCA 1997 reference 739D(6)(g) 739D(6)(i) 739D(6)(l) 739D(6)(ka) 739D(6)m) 739D(6)(j) 739D(6)(k) 739D(7) 739D(7B) 739B 5 11. Key Investor Information Confirmation Please complete SECTION A and SECTION B as applicable SECTION A: PLEASE TICK BOX TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE KEY INVESTOR INFORMATION DOCUMENT (“KIID”) I/We, confirm that I/we have been provided with and have considered the relevant KIID for this investment. SECTION B: PLEASE TICK BOX TO CONFIRM PROVISION OF THE KIID FOR FUTURE APPLICATIONS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY OF THE ADDRESS OF THE WEBSITE, AND THE PLACE ON THE WEBSITE WHERE THE KIID MAY BE ACCESSED BY YOU. I/We consent to receipt of the KIID in respect of all future subscriptions to the Fund via the SSgA website(www.ssga.com).Please send details of the website by email to the following address: ; 12. Signatures To be valid, the application form (incorporating the declaration required by the Irish Revenue Commissioners) must be signed by the Applicant. Where there is more than one Applicant, each must sign. In the case of a partnership the application form should be signed by all the partners/proprietors. In the case of a corporation, the application form should be executed under seal or signed by a duly authorised signatory, provided that a certified copy of the authority and an authenticated list of signatories accompany the application form. If this application form is signed under power of attorney (or equivalent), such power of attorney or a duly certified copy thereof must accompany this application form. Name of Applicant/Intermediary or Date Authorised Signatory (Declarant) Capacity of Intermediary and/or Authorised Signatory Signature Name of Joint Applicant Date Signature Checklist Have you signed the form? Have you attached an authorised signatory list Have you provided the necessary supporting documents? with specimen signatures? (See section 13) 6 13. Anti-Money Laundering – Know your Customer Requirements Under Irish legislation covering anti-money laundering and the taxation of savings the Company and the Administrator are required to obtain the following documentation to verify the identity, permanent address and tax residency status of all new clients. Please note that the application may not be accepted until all the relevant information has been received. Additional confirmation of identity or authority of the Applicant or the source of funds may be required in certain circumstances. The documentation requirements listed below are outlined as a guide only and may not be exhaustive. Before proceeding with an application please contact the Administrator for complete details in this regard. Documentation which may be required for designated bodies1 in certain countries2 Confirmation of name and address Confirmation of regulatory body1 Original authorised signatory list with specimen signatures Documentation which may be required for non designated bodies1 Confirmation of name3 and address4 Confirmation of regulatory body (if applicable) Certificate of incorporation or certificate to trade (certified5) Memorandum and articles of association (certified) List of directors to include full name, dates of birth, occupation, residential and business addresses Authorised mandate or board resolution to establish the business relationship (original) Original authorised signatory list with specimen signatures One personal verification and two address verification documents for at least two directors (original or certified) One personal verification and two address verification documents for all persons authorised to operate the account (original or certified) Names and addresses of shareholders holding 10% or more of the issued share capital, and in the case of individual shareholders, names, residential addresses, occupations and dates of birth. Where a body corporate holds 25% or more of the issued share capital, names, residential addresses, occupations and dates of birth of the ultimate beneficial owners of that body corporate should be obtained. Documentation which may be required for pension fund accounts in certain countries Documentation for UK/Irish pension schemes (additional documentation will be required for non UK/Irish schemes) Original fully completed application form Confirmation of name and address Copy of revenue approval Copy of Scheme Rules/Trust Deed Original authorised signatory list with specimen signatures AML checks will be undertaken on parent/investment manager of pension fund (who will be entered on to the register) Documentation which may be required for a nominee company Confirmation of name and address of nominee company Original authorised signatory list with specimen signatures for the nominee Confirmation of name and address of parent of nominee Confirmation of regulatory body of parent of nominee Original authorised signatory list with specimen signatures for parent Original letter of assurance completed and duly signed by parent (please contact the Administrator – available on request) Please note that the Administrator can only accept application forms from an entity that has legal capacity to enter into contracts on its own right and may require the constitutive document to legitimate legal status. Notes: 1) For a full definition of designated bodies, non designated bodies and regulatory body please contact the Administrator. 2) Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Isle of Man, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States. (Please note this list is subject to change). 3) Acceptable personal verification documents are a certified copy of a passport or a driver’s license or national identity card. The certified documents must be in date, show a picture of the person, full name, date of birth and signature of the person. 4) Acceptable address verification documents are any two of the following: electricity bill, gas bill, water bill, telephone bill, cable television bill, bank statement or credit card statement, social insurance documents, household/motor insurance certificates. Documents must originate from a different source, show the full name and residential address of the Applicant and must be dated within 6 months of submission. 5) Verification documents must be certified by a suitable person/entity, such as; the Companies Registration Office (or the equivalent in the investors jurisdiction) with regard to incorporation documentation, a notary public, an embassy/consular official, a chartered or certified public accountant, a practicing solicitor, or any designated body. Documents should be stamped with the official stamp of the person, dated and signed by that person. This product is not registered for public distribution in all jurisdictions; it may therefore only be available to certain qualifying investors and is not intended for public distribution. The Funds are authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS. The Funds referred to are not registered for public distribution outside Ireland and are only available via private placement in certain jurisdictions. This information is only intended for qualified sophisticated investors experienced in investing in similar unregistered Funds and strategies. These Funds are not available to other types of investors. The Funds are not available to US investors. Not all products will be available to all investors. For more information: State Street Global Advisors Limited, 20 Churchill Place, London E14 5HJ Telephone: 020 3395 6000 Facsimile: 020 3395 6340 Web: ssga.com 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19