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The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is allowing the establishment of SME-focused fund-of-funds, FRA boss Mohamed Omran said on Tuesday, according to Al Shorouk<\/a>. Fund-of-funds typically invest in other funds or in entire portfolios as opposed to one particular asset. These vehicles are increasingly being used<\/a> channel funding to SMEs through venture capital and private equity funds. Fund-of-funds in Egypt will be allowed to invest in portfolios of SME-focused funds and NGOs engaged in SME financing, said Omran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is allowing the establishment of SME-focused fund-of-funds, FRA boss Mohamed Omran said on Tuesday, according to Al Shorouk. Fund-of-funds typically invest in other funds or in entire portfolios as opposed to one particular asset. 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