Karim Nehma

Founder at ACT FINANCIAL

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Karim Nehma is the founder of Act Financial, a company founded in 2015, where he currently holds the title of Executive Director & Managing Partner.
He previously worked as the Managing Director & Head of Investment Management at EFG-Hermes UAE Ltd. from 2010 to 2012, as well as the Manager-Portfolio & Member-Management Board at EFG Holding SAE from 2011 to 2012.
From 2015 to 2019, he served as the Head of Asset Management at Beltone Asset Management SAE.
Mr. Nehma obtained his undergraduate degree from The American University in Cairo.

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Companies	Position	Start
ACT FINANCIAL	Founder	2015-04-21

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Beltone Asset Management SAE Beltone Asset Management SAE Investment ManagersFinance BAM is a regional investment manager focused on Egypt and the MENA region. Rather than concentrating on a single market, the firm seeks opportunities afforded by the tightening regional integration of MENA. They strive to tailor unique solutions across the diverse asset classes to suit clients’ requirements.	Chief Investment Officer	2019-05-31
EFG-Hermes UAE Ltd. EFG-Hermes UAE Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance EFG Hermes-UAE tailors their strategies to their clients' needs, risk profiles and investment objectives. The firm typically seeks to consistently outperform regional benchmarks. Their overall investment strategy aims for long-term capital appreciation across their various investment portfolios. They concentrate their investments in the Middle East and North Africa. They are a Sharia-compliant investment manager. They actively look for dynamic asset allocations aligned with Islamic investment principles. The firm's public equity investment approach is based on a fundamental, absolute-return driven strategy. They invest in capital markets in the MENA region and look to produce risk adjusted-returns. Their balanced portfolio's emphasis is on capital preservation while investing in fixed-income securities and listed equity. They typically look for an allocation of 40 to 60 percent of the portfolio in equity with the balance in money market instruments and fixed income. EFG Hermes-UAE's fixed income portfolio invests in corporate and government fixed income securities. The firm's investment strategy for their indexed portfolio seeks outperformance of regional and country-specific indices. They invest in diversified equities in the capital markets of the MENA region. The portfolio is rebalanced on a quarterly basis to minimize potential tracking errors.	Chief Investment Officer	2012-02-29
EFG HOLDING COMPANY S.A.E	Chief Investment Officer	-

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EFG Holding SAE EFG Holding SAE Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides commercial and investment banking services	Finance
The American University in Cairo The American University in Cairo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Beltone Asset Management SAE Beltone Asset Management SAE Investment ManagersFinance BAM is a regional investment manager focused on Egypt and the MENA region. Rather than concentrating on a single market, the firm seeks opportunities afforded by the tightening regional integration of MENA. They strive to tailor unique solutions across the diverse asset classes to suit clients’ requirements.	Finance
EFG-Hermes UAE Ltd. EFG-Hermes UAE Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance EFG Hermes-UAE tailors their strategies to their clients' needs, risk profiles and investment objectives. The firm typically seeks to consistently outperform regional benchmarks. Their overall investment strategy aims for long-term capital appreciation across their various investment portfolios. They concentrate their investments in the Middle East and North Africa. They are a Sharia-compliant investment manager. They actively look for dynamic asset allocations aligned with Islamic investment principles. The firm's public equity investment approach is based on a fundamental, absolute-return driven strategy. They invest in capital markets in the MENA region and look to produce risk adjusted-returns. Their balanced portfolio's emphasis is on capital preservation while investing in fixed-income securities and listed equity. They typically look for an allocation of 40 to 60 percent of the portfolio in equity with the balance in money market instruments and fixed income. EFG Hermes-UAE's fixed income portfolio invests in corporate and government fixed income securities. The firm's investment strategy for their indexed portfolio seeks outperformance of regional and country-specific indices. They invest in diversified equities in the capital markets of the MENA region. The portfolio is rebalanced on a quarterly basis to minimize potential tracking errors.	Finance
Act Financial Act Financial Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services	Finance