How to Invest in the Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF): A Step-by-Step Guide

22 July 2024

Investing in the Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) is a straightforward process that allows you to be part of the exciting growth in South Africa’s media and entertainment sector. Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide to help you get started.

Step 1: Research and Understand the Fund

Before making any investment, it’s important to thoroughly understand the fund’s mission, investment strategy, and potential returns. MMEF aims to support and nurture high-potential projects in the media and entertainment industry, focusing on feature films, TV series, media buying, outdoor media, equipment purchasing, and infrastructure development. The fund has a strong commitment to Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBB-EEE) principles and aims to deliver competitive financial returns.

Step 2: Visit the Official Website

Go to the MMEF’s official website www.jpp.mmefund.co.za. Here, you can find detailed information about the fund, including its latest performance reports, investment opportunities, and strategic goals.

Step 3: Review the Fund Fact Sheet

The fund fact sheet provides crucial information about the MMEF’s performance, including historical returns, investment strategy, and risk management practices. This document is essential for understanding how the fund operates and what you can expect as an investor.

Step 4: Contact Client Support

For personalized assistance and detailed information, reach out to our Investor Relationship Managers or Portfolio Managers. They can provide answers to any questions you may have and guide you through the investment process.

  • Phone: +27 12 285 0996 / +27 74 726 6150 / +27 60 532 3053
  • Email: invest@eqvest.co.za / info@mmefund.co.za

Step 5: Complete the Investor Application

To begin the investment process, you will need to complete an investor application form. This form typically includes personal information, investment preferences, and financial details. The Client Support team can assist you in filling out this form accurately.

Step 6: Submit Required Documentation

You will need to submit certain documents along with your application form. These may include:

  • Proof of identity (e.g., a copy of your ID or  passport)
  • Proof of address (e.g., a utility bill or bank statement)
  • Financial information (e.g., proof of income or bank statements)

Step 7: Review and Sign the Investment Agreement

Once your application is approved, you will receive an investment agreement outlining the terms and conditions of your investment in MMEF. Carefully review this document, and if everything is in order, sign and return it to the Client Support team.

Step 8: Fund Your Investment

After signing the investment agreement, you will need to transfer the investment amount to the designated MMEF account. The Client Support team will provide you with the necessary banking details and instructions for the transfer.

Step 9: Receive Confirmation and Regular Updates

Upon receipt of your funds, you will receive a confirmation of your investment. MMEF will then keep you updated on the performance of your investment through regular reports and updates. You will also have access to detailed performance metrics and other relevant information through the MMEF website and client portal.

Step 10: Monitor Your Investment

As an investor, it’s important to monitor the performance of your investment regularly. Stay informed about industry trends, fund performance, and any new investment opportunities that MMEF may offer. The Client Support team and MMEF’s online resources are available to help you stay up-to-date and make informed decisions about your investment.

Conclusion

Investing in the Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund is a great way to be part of the dynamic South African media and entertainment industry while potentially earning high returns. By following these steps, you can confidently navigate the investment process and start contributing to the growth and development of this exciting sector. For more information or to begin your investment journey, visit www.jpp.mmefund.co.za or contact Unum Capital’s Client Support team today.

GET MORE INFORMATION

Download our free Fund Brochure and Fact Sheet to get all the you need. Stay informed and make informed investment decisions with ease.

MMEF is dedicated to nurturing and strengthening the growing South African media and entertainment industry. Operating at the intersection of passion and pragmatism, MMEF focuses on seizing high-potential opportunities within the sector, with a strong emphasis on television, out-of-home media, and dynamic advertising.

Portfolio Managed by Unum Capital Proprietary Limited (FSP No. 564) | Administered by Lifecycle Investment (Pty) Ltd (FSP 52896) and D and D The Cycle (Pty) Ltd (45863)

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