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Gemcast Episode 8: Staying Original
In episode 8 of Gemcast, Selim Basak, Co-Founder and Head of Origination at Gemcorp Capital, discusses deal sourcing in emerging markets. He explains the key challenges in emerging markets versus developed, the importance of your network and why we take the time to work with and listen to our borrowers.
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Gemcast Episode 7: The emerging critical mineral challenge
In episode 7 of Gemcast, Viloshan Govender, Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital, discusses the huge growth in demand for critical minerals, the key drivers behind this and the crucial role the emerging world has to play in meeting this. Drawing on his career journey he sheds light on the challenges investors face and how Gemcorp Capital is using its expertise to unleash this opportunity.
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Gemcast Episode 6: Mobilising capital
In episode 6 of Gemcast we are joined by Walter Pacheco, Chairman of Kassai Capital our domestic asset manager in Angola.
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Beyond the comfort zone: emerging markets in the private credit 2.0 era
Throughout its history, private credit has thrived on structural change. But as developed markets mature, the case for diversification is growing stronger. Felipe Berliner, Co-Founder and Head of Structuring, sets out why emerging markets could be the next frontier for the private credit asset class.
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Gemcast Episode 5: The Power of Principles
In episode 5 of Gemcast we are joined by Founder and CEO of Gemcorp Capital, Atanas Bostandjiev. Atanas talks about the importance of contrarianism, patience and presence, the founding principles of Gemcorp Capital and how important they are when working in emerging markets.
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Gemcast Episode 4: The 5 Golden Rules of Emerging Markets Private Credit
In episode 4 of Gemcast we are joined by Co-Founder and CIO of Gemcorp Capital, Parvoleta Shtereva. As a self-identified emerging markets lifer, Parvoleta reflects on her career and what really matters when thinking about emerging markets private credit, providing her 5 golden rules for investing in the asset class.
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Sub-Saharan Africa: The Resurgence
Over the last decade, private capital investors have focused almost exclusively on the developed world, particularly the US. As these markets become increasingly saturated with capital, leading to falling lending standards and returns, it is time for private investors to look further afield. One region which has been overlooked by private credit allocators is Sub-Saharan Africa, a vast region of 48 countries which has a host of positive tailwinds that we believe make it an exciting proposition.
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Gemcast Episode 3: The Misconception Gap
In episode 3 of Gemcast we are joined by an external guest, Max van Baasbank, Director at Alpha FMC who joins Pranav Khamar, Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital to discuss the results of our recent study, Unmasking the potential. The study asked 75 leading institutional investors about their outlook and appetite for emerging market private credit.
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The case for investing in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is rapidly evolving into a dynamic and diversified economy, benefiting from strong reform momentum, favorable demographics, rising foreign direct investment, and a government committed to diversifying the economy. Today, Saudi Arabia presents a differentiated and compelling investment opportunity for global investors seeking higher income and diversification.
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Unmasking the potential: navigating opportunities, myths and strategies in EM Private Credit
Private Credit has grown c.10-fold since 2008, but funding shortages remain particularly pronounced in Emerging Markets (EM), which hold c.90% of the global population and c.50% of GDP but less than 10% of Private Credit AuM.
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Gemcast Episode 2: The world of commodity backed private credit
In episode two of Gemcast, Ahmad Al-Sati, Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital introduces commodity backed private credit. Ahmad explains what the asset class is, where it crosses over with trade finance and traditional private credit, as well as what it can offer investors looking for income and diversification.
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Gemcast Episode 1: Niche, global or both, the future of private credit
In episode one of Gemcast, Felipe Berliner, Co-Founder and Head of Structuring at Gemcorp Capital discusses the future of private credit. Following a decade of growth, private credit is maturing, this is creating a new set of opportunities for investors to look outside developed markets, into the emerging world and into more niche areas like trade finance. Felipe explains exactly what this all means and why we believe emerging markets present a compelling option for private credit investors.


