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Khazanah Nasional Berhad is a venture capital and private equity firm that is interested in investment funds and investments in late stage ventures. The firm was founded in 1993 in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The sovereign wealth fund was founded in 1993 and is estimated to have $36.8 billion in assets.
The firm focus on investing in companies that are in industries of technology, power, telecommunications, financial institutions, healthcare, aviation, infrastructure, leisure and tourism, property, media, and education. The firm has invested in companies such as General Fusion, Fractal Analytics, Ant Financial, and FashionValet.
Khazanah Nasional Berhad's investment approach applies a long-term perspective for sustainable risk-adjusted returns, which helps a fund to weather any short-term market volatilities. The fund also works to maximize returns on their investments without taking any undue risk. Further, when working with portfolio companies, the fund works to engage their companies to ensure they deliver value to shareholders.
The fund has two separate funds, intending to balance commercial and strategic objectives. These two funds include a Commercial Fund and a Strategic Fund. The Commercial Fund targets returns of at least 3 percent on the Malaysian Consumer Price Index on a five-year rolling basis. The Strategic Fund targets returns of at least the ten-year Malaysian Government Securities yield on a five-year rolling basis and to achieve targeted strategic objectives.
