Osman Semerci, Duet Group CEO, Announces the Launch of the First Multistrategy Hedge Fund in the MENA Region

The new fund will target both equity and fixed income markets in the MENA region and will be managed by Duet Mena Limited.

Osman Semerci, CEO of Duet Group, a global financial group specializing in Alternative Asset Management, announced today the launch of the first MENA multistrategy hedge fund “Duet MENA Opportunities Fund”. The new fund will target both equity and fixed income markets in the MENA region and will be managed by Duet Mena Limited, a DIFC licensed asset manager.
Rabih Sultani, Chief Investment Officer, will manage the fund under the leadership of Hedi Ben Mlouka, Chief Executive Officer of Duet MENA. Rabih brings over 9 years of fund management and research experience across equities and fixed income. The investment team has one of the longest established track records in the Middle East.

Hedi Ben Mlouka said: ‘The current unfolding crisis has created unprecedented opportunities in global markets. Such opportunities appear to be even more eye-catching in the MENA region, and we, Duet Group, are well positioned to take advantage of these prospects for our clients. I am pleased to announce that Duet’s commitment to the Middle East has led to the allocation of significant capital to the fund from existing shareholders and clients’.

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