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The Mansa-X Fund is the flagship product of the SIB Global Markets Division.
What is Mansa-X?
Mansa-X is a Multi-Asset Strategy Fund with a long/short trading model that invests in financial instruments both local and global with the primary objective of realizing capital growth for its investors.
The fund achieves this by utilizing complex portfolio allocation techniques while hedging capital exposure.
Mansa-X exists in both KES & USD options for both local investors and investors in the diaspora.
Where does Mansa-X Invest?
Mansa-X is a highly diversified fund, investing in a wide range of asset classes that include:
- Currencies
- Precious Metals
- Commodities
- Stock Indices
- Single Stocks
- Cash & Fixed Income
The fund invests mainly in the world’s major global stock exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), London Stock Exchange (LSE), Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FRA) and Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKG). The fund also creates exposure to futures and options for metals, commodities and interest rate products.
Mansa-X Fund Features
- 0% Initial Fee
- 0% Redemption Fee
- Minimum Investment KES. 250,000 ($2,500)
- Minimum Top-up KES. 100,000 ($1,000)
- 6 Month Lock-In-Period
- 5% Financial Services Charge – prorated daily over 365 days
- 10% Performance Charge – applied on the surplus when a return above the 25% hurdle rate is attained on KES Fund.
- 15% Performance Charge applied on the USD Fund for a return earned above 15% hurdle rate
Above Average Market Returns: Mansa-X KES Fund has consistently delivered an average net return of 17.2% p.a. to its clients since inception.
The Benefits of Investing in
Mansa-X Include:
Diversification:
With the ability to trade over 200 asset classes, Mansa-X provides more opportunities to squeeze out a return, while protecting investors capital in case of adverse market movements in any of the asset classes.
Trading Opportunities
Applying a long/short trading model enables the fund to make money whether assets are gaining value (going long) or losing value (going short).
24-Hour Market
The funds’ ability to access and trade in markets such as Sydney, Tokyo, Nairobi, London and New York 24 hours a day, maximises your earning potential.
Dollar Return
The fund invests in USD, earning a superior return which potentially adjusts for KES depreciation and inflation.
Leverage
The fund has the ability to trade amounts larger than your capital, enabling it to deliver higher than market returns.
Highly Liquid
Mansa-X investors can access their capital or returns with ease upon request. (48-72 hours)
Our Mansa Xperts.
Each member of our team is a specialist in their field.
Together, we make sure you’re investing where the best returns
are, while building loyalty across every touchpoint.
Nahashon Mungai
Head of Global Markets
Jesse A'rurwa
Portfolio Manager
Joseph Kahinda
Senior Portfolio Analyst
Martin Kirimi
Sovereign Debt Analyst
Dan Murage
Portfolio Analyst
Gerry Kiruthu
Portfolio Analyst
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