Key Information Document (KID)

The Key Information Document (KID) is a document containing the key information on an investment product in a clear and standardised format (e.g. objectives, investment policy and risk classification of products, current annual costs). It must be made available to investors before they reach any investment decision. The information is required by law and help investors to understand the nature, risks, costs, potential gains and losses of an investment product. It also enables comparison with other products.