Invest in the World s Leading Energy Region FMG (EU) MENA FUND

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1 Invest in the World s Leading Energy Region 2019

2 The Opportunity The value of proven oil reserves in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region exceeds the market capitalization of the world s publicly traded companies MENA posses roughly 60% of the world s conventional oil reserves The MENA region has many of the world s strongest growth rates MENA stock markets offer attractive valuations Proven Conventional Oil Reserves Middle East South & Central America Europe & Eurasia Africa North America Asia Pacific Proven Gas Reserves Middle East Europe & Eurasia Asia Pacific Africa North America South & Central America Source: EIA, IMF, CIA, BP Statistical Review

3 Geography and Demography The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a trade bloc consisting of six Arab states; Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman Positive demographics with 50% of the population under the age of 20 An economically diverse region that includes the oil-rich GCC economies as well as the developing countries in North Africa and the Levant Common language and cultural ties Source: CIA World Fact Book

4 Fundamentals Over the past 50 years oil proceeds have been used to modernize infrastructure, create jobs and improve social development The majority of GCC countries have oil reserves that will last at least 50 years at current production levels MENA is the world s most cost efficient oil producing region The region has low debt levels and huge savings Source: BofAML

5 Economy The economic growth in the MENA region is forecast to improve over the coming years Strong F/X reserves and low debt levels provide support for GCC countries Low levels of debt to GDP The GCC countries can sustain their budget spending for a long time if oil prices remains low GDP 2017 (bn USD) MENA sovereign wealth funds are estimated to hold roughly US$ 2 tn in assets, widely exceeding regional GDP 0 Saudi Arabia UAE Egypt Qatar Morocco Sweden Philippines New Zealand Kazakhstan Sri Lanka Source: EIU

6 Stock Markets There are 21 countries in the MENA region of which 15 operate a stock exchange The MENA region s market capitalization is roughly US$ 1 tn which equals the market capitalization of the Taiwan exchange Average daily trading volume is in excess of US$ 1 bn making it one of the most liquid emerging markets globally MENA Markets Outperform Global Indices Low correlation to global equity markets MENA markets offer significant value both on an absolute and relative basis Saudi Stock Market Qatar Stock Market Egypt Stock Market MSCI Emerging Markets Index MSCI World Index Source: Bloomberg

7 Risks Social unrest may derail the growth outlook Deterioration in relations between Iran and the West would increase geopolitical risk Many of the MENA countries are net exporters of oil and the region is sensitive to oil price swings The region s stock markets may be overlooked as they are not included in most benchmarks Source: IMF World Economic Database

8 Did You Know Saudi Aramco is sitting on a quarter of the world s oil reserves and produces 10 mn bpd The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is one of the world s largest sovereign wealth funds The world s largest Airport is under construction in Dubai Deutsche Bank forecast that Saudi Arabia will earn US$ 4 tn in oil revenue over the next 10 years Source: CIA World Fact Book, IMF World Economic Database

9 FMG MENA Fund The FMG (EU) MENA Fund offers access to the world s leading energy region, with a particular focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The fund utilizes a multi-manager approach, providing diversification both geographically and among industry sectors. The investment objective is to achieve long term capital appreciation from underlying portfolios of listed equity. The fund applies a multi-manager approach utilizing our extensive network of experienced investment managers in the Middle East and abroad. Managers are selected based on their proven expertise in managing MENA equity portfolios. The fund is actively managed, with FMG applying both a top down macro and a long-term quantitative model to determine allocations, including cash levels. FMG considers risk management an integral element of the portfolio management process. The opportunistic nature of the fund targets investors with a higher risk-reward return profile. The Model At a Glance Determines the rate of acceleration in any given market Forecasts turning points and long term direction of the markets Rate of change 2 month period vs. weighted rate of change over last 4 years Actively managed through a top-down global economic and quantitative model, designed to generate an optimized and well diversified mix of the various asset classes

10 FMG (EU) MENA Fund Terms Minimum Investment * Class A and L14: EUR 10,000 Class B: EUR 100,000 Currencies EUR SEK USD GBP Dealing Weekly Subscription Fee Class A and B: Up to 5% Class L14: None Redemption Fee Share Class A and B: None Share Class L14: Year 1 (5%), Year 2 (4%), Year 3 (3%), Year 4 (2%), Year 5 (1%), Year 6 (0%) Annual Management Fee Class A and L14: 2% p.a. Class B: 1.5% p.a. Performance Fee Class A and L14: 20% HWM Class B: 10% HWM Fund Launch April 2006 Subscription Notice Period 1 Business Day Redemption Notice Period 5 Business Days Share Classes & ISIN Class A USD: MT Class A EUR: MT Class A GBP: MT Class B USD: MT Administrator Apex Fund Services (Malta) Ltd Auditors Deloitte Audit Limited Custodian REYL & Cie (Malta) Ltd Regulator Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) * Or equivalent amongst the options listed under Currencies. The minimums may not apply to Offshore Portfolio Bonds and/or platforms which may allow down to the equivalent of US $ 1,000. Note that this is a marketing document. For detailed descriptions of the terms and conditions, including investment restrictions, as well as brief descriptions of certain risks associated with investing, please refer to the fund s prospectus and offering memorandum.

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