The Spotlight - Edition 14 - October 2024

As we wrap up the first cycle of the?Mnaara Global Income Strategy,?we reflect on our investor community's strong interest and commitment.

Following this success, we are opening a new investment cycle, offering a fresh opportunity to participate in our open-ended trade finance strategy. This strategy delivers quarterly distributions, competitive returns, and flexible withdrawal options.

Private Financing: Capture the Full Return on Your Investment

Mnaara’s New Feature

Consolidated portfolio dashboard

With our new feature, you can now input your other private market investments alongside your Mnaara investments to track your overall portfolio allocation.

Market Updates

• Mubadala Capital, the alternative asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, has successfully closed its fourth private equity fund, MIC Capital Partners IV, raising $3.1 billion, surpassing its initial target of $2 billion.

• Blackstone surpassed Wall Street expectations, reporting a record $1.1 trillion in AUM and an increase in fund value, showcasing its increasing global influence in alternative investments.

• HSBC is set to launch its Vision Private Equity 2025 Fund this November, following the successful close of its Vision PE 2024 Fund, which raised over $403 million.

• Adams Street Partners has successfully closed its Venture Innovation Fund IV, raising over $1.2 billion with backing from institutional investors, foundations, family offices, and wealth management platforms.

Market Trends

• According to a survey by Bloomberg Intelligence, the private credit market is set for double-digit annual growth, potentially reaching $3 trillion and capturing 11% of the fixed income market. Respondents noted that private lending holds a spread premium of 100-300 bps over public markets, emphasizing faster execution and liquidity trade-offs.

• Investors continue to show strong interest in AI technologies. Preqin’s latest report reveals that private equity tech buyout volume has nearly doubled over the past decade. The software sub-sector, including SaaS, machine learning, and AI, accounted for 70% of deal volume and 66% of value in tech buyouts over the last five years.

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