Asset Management
Asset Management services from Mashreq have been at the forefront of opening up opportunities for investors in the Middle East, offering greater opportunities and flexibility. Our expertise in this field has made our mutual funds and services, the vehicles of choice for sophisticated investors in domestic and international markets. Our business practices endeavor to achieve the highest fiduciary standards applicable to the asset management business globally.
Customized Investment Services
At Mashreq our Asset Management services include Managed Accounts, which utilize our extensive regional investment expertise, and fundamental research capability, enabling investors to achieve their specific investment objectives by implementing customized investment strategies.
Mutual Funds
Mashreq currently manages 5 mutual funds that provide exposure to the Qatar, UAE, GCC, Middle East & North African (MENA) markets, providing you with the options required to meet your long term investment goals and objectives. The stocks that constitute each of these portfolios and their corresponding weights are chosen after conducting numerous screens, including liquidity and various balance sheet and income criteria.
Makaseb Emirates Equity Fund (MEEF)
Aims to achieve long term capital appreciation through investment in shares listed on the UAE Stock Exchanges. MEEF is primarily designed to provide equity market exposure and will remain fully invested across complete market cycles.
Makaseb Qatar Equity Fund (MQEF)
Aims to achieve long term capital appreciation through investment in shares listed on the Doha Securities Market. MQEF will remain fully invested through a complete market cycle.
Makaseb Arab Tigers Fund (MATF)
Aims to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in the shares of blue chip companies listed on the stock exchanges of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The primary equity markets targeted by MATF include Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon & Tunisia. This vehicle provides investors with significant diversification across many economies and companies.
Makaseb Income Fund (MIF)
Seeks to provide current income while ensuring the stability of capital. The Fund's secondary objective is to seek income growth over the long term. The Fund aims to achieve its objective by investing in a diversified portfolio of fixed and floating rate investments originating from countries in the GCC, MENA, South Asia and other emerging economies.
Makaseb Kuwait Equity Fund (MKEF)
The fund seeks to achieve long term capital appreciation through investments primarily in equities listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange. MKEF is primarily designed to provide equity market exposure and will remain fully invested across complete market cycles.