How We Operate
How does Ekuinas operate?
Ekuinas operates based on the Private Equity model of investing in high-growth businesses, aggressively expanding them and profitably exiting once they mature or become market leaders
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Key
Objectives
Financial Objectives
Enhance institutional and Bumiputera equity
Social Objectives
Enhance individual Bumiputera participation:
Equity ownership
Management
Employment
Creating value in supply chain
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Key
Methods
Direct Investments
Directly undertake investments
Skewed towards buy-outs and controlling stake
Outsourced Programme
Outsourced Private Equity Managers invest on behalf of Ekuinas
Must raise external capital
Focused on growth capital’s provision
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Key Target Groups
Entrepreneurs
Supplement entrepreneurs’ risk capital
Enhance their capabilities with professional oversight
Professional Managers
Opportunities for capable managers to earn “sweat equity”