Markaz Real Estate Fund
Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Equity
Asset Class Focus
Real Estate
Stage Focus
Buyout, Distressed
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Australia, China, India, France, United Arab Emirates, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Lebanon, Bahrain, Turkey, Pakistan, Jordan
Industries Focus
- Real Estate
- Hospitality
- Property Management
- Property Development
- Commercial Properties
- Residential Properties
- Mixed-Use Developments
- Industrial Properties
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Retail Properties
- Real Estate Funds
- Real Estate Advisory
- Real Estate Brokerage
- Real Estate Leasing
- Real Estate Marketing
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2002
Established in 2002, Markaz Real Estate Fund (MREF) is a pioneering real estate investment fund managed by Kuwait Financial Centre K.P.S.C. (Markaz). The fund aims to generate stable and recurring returns by investing in a diversified portfolio of income-generating properties within Kuwait, the United States, and Europe, in compliance with Islamic Shari'ah principles. MREF has consistently delivered strong performance, achieving a total return of 12.8% in 2024 and an internal rate of return (IRR) of 7.7% per annum over its 22-year history. The fund's portfolio includes a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial properties, with a focus on prime locations to ensure sustainable occupancy rates and rental income. MREF is managed by a dedicated team of professionals at Markaz, leveraging their extensive expertise in real estate investment and wealth management. The fund is open to both individual and institutional investors, offering monthly cash dividends and a liquid investment structure with flexible subscription options. As of June 30, 2025, Markaz's total assets under management stood at KD 1.56 billion, reflecting its strong position in the asset management and investment banking sectors in the MENA region.
Requirements
- Shari'ah compliance
- Minimum subscription of 100 units
- Monthly subscription and bi-annual redemption
- Investment in income-generating properties within Kuwait, the US, and Europe
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Kuwait Financial Centre K.P.S.C.
- Mar-Gulf Management, Inc.
- Markaz Real Estate Opportunities Fund
- Markaz Real Estate Fund
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