Why Investors Choose Thematic Equity Portfolio?
Thematic investing gives you access to a portfolio of equities selected around specific global themes and long-term growth opportunities.
Rather than investing in individual companies based on short-term movements, the portfolio provides exposure to a broader investment theme through a professionally selected basket of equities.
Global Diversification
Invest Around Long-Term Themes
Professionally Selected Portfolio
Invest through a portfolio of selected equities rather than having to identify and manage individual companies yourself.
Growth Potential
Who Should Consider a Thematic Equity Portfolio?
Experienced Investors
Suitable for investors who understand equity market movements and are comfortable with higher levels of investment risk.
Growth-Focused Investors
For investors seeking the potential for higher long-term returns rather than primarily focusing on predictable income.
Global Diversifiers
Long-Term Investors
How Level Africa Works
Everything you need to know before you start investing with Level Africa.
1. Create your account
Sign up and verify your identity to activate your Level account.
2. Fund your wallet
Add funds using the available funding options.
3. Choose a Portfolio
Compare available Thematic Equity Portfolios and choose one that matches your investment goals.
4. Track your progress
Compare Investment Products
Compare available investment products based on their minimum investment, returns, investment period and liquidity.
Product Overview
| Best For | Predictable income and capital preservation | Diversified long-term wealth growth | Fixed and predictable returns | Currency diversification and USD exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Currency | UGX | UGX / USD | UGX / USD | USD |
| Product Type | Government security | Professionally managed pooled fund | Fixed-income investment | Multiple USD-denominated products |
Investment Details
| Minimum Investment | From UGX 100,000 | UGX 100,000 / USD 1,000 | UGX 20,000,000 / USD 5,000 | USD 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potential Return | Up to 18.5% p.a. | Up to 12.0% p.a | Up to 16% p.a / USD 7% p.a | Up to 20% p.a. |
| Investment Term | 3 to 25 years | Open-ended | 2 to 5 years | 90 days+ |
| Returns | Interest paid every six months | Fund growth and distributions | Periodic payments or at maturity | Increase in net asset value overtime |
Liquidity & Access
| Liquidity | Tradable on the secondary market | Redeemable subject to fund terms | Usually held until maturity | Depends on global market conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Exit | Possible through the secondary market | Withdrawals allowed subject to processing terms | Early withdrawal conditions may apply | Exchange specific conditions apply |
| Online Access | Available through Level Africa | Available through Level Africa | Available through Level Africa | Available through Level Africa |
Investor Fit
| Investor Profile | Income-focused and long-term investors | First-time and growth-focused investors | Conservative and goal-based investors | Experienced investors persuing higher return and diversification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Goal | Regular income and capital preservation | Long-term diversified growth | Predictable returns over a fixed term | Long-term growth and global diversification |
| Risk Profile | Generally lower risk | Depends on the selected fund | Medium risk | Medium to high risk |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Thematic Equity Portfolio?
What is the minimum investment?
What returns can I earn?
What currency is the investment in?
How long should I invest?
How do I earn returns?
Can I withdraw before the end of the investment period?
Early exit is subject to the applicable exchange and product conditions. Liquidity can also depend on global market conditions.
Is the investment guaranteed?
Who is this investment suitable for?
Yes. Your investment activity and portfolio can be monitored through your Level Africa dashboard.