UAE-based Mashreq Capital adds Bitcoin to new retail-facing fund
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UAE-based Mashreq Capital, a leading asset manager operating out of DIFC (Dubai International Financial Center), has announced the launch of BITMAC, a multi-asset investment mutual fund that includes equities, fixed income, gold and Bitcoin exposure via ETFs. As per Mashreq Capital, BITMAC offers retail investors an innovative, diversified, and systematically rebalanced portfolio. This unique combination captures growth opportunities from both traditional and digital assets while reducing overall risk to levels comparable with a typical balanced portfolio. It is directed at retail investors, so the minimum investment amount is $100. It offers retail investors an institutional-grade path to gain exposure to digital assets while maintaining a balanced, professionally managed and risk-controlled allocation alongside traditional asset classes such as equities, fixed income and gold, in a one-stop retail fund solution. Mashreq Capital offers exposure to different asset classes BITMAC is offering both Bitcoin and gold. BITMAC will maintain a diversified allocation of 90% across global equities and global fixed income, 5% in gold, and 5% in Bitcoin. Philip Philippides, CEO at Mashreq Capital, noted, “Retail investors can find it challenging to balance their risk appetite and asset allocation choices within, as well as across, asset classes, a difficulty that becomes even more complex with the inclusion of the new digital assets that offer higher potential returns but at much higher risk. BITMAC is one of the first funds globally to include Bitcoin alongside traditional investments. It offers a one-stop solution within a simple, DFSA-regulated fund structure, professionally managed to systematically rebalance and control risk.” Earlier this year, DeFi Technologies announced that it had opened an office alongside its subsidiary Valour to offer digital asset ETPs across regulated exchanges in the GCC region. UAE sovereign wealth funds investing in Bitcoin ETFs Both the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC), owned by Mubadala, a sovereign…
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