Licensed and regulated by the Capital Markets Authority of Uganda

Kura Funds

Kura Dollar Fund

Hard-currency stability and income from diversified US-dollar assets.

USD

Minimum: USD 5,000

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Who it’s for

  • Safeguards investor wealth against local currency fluctuations and exchange rate risk.
  • Holds cash & call positions and collective investment schemes — the fund’s current U.S. dollar holdings.
  • Lower risk profile with focus on stability and steady income generation.
  • Flexible redemption terms allow investors to access their funds when needed.
  • Protects purchasing power through returns denominated in U.S. dollars.
  • Managed by seasoned investment professionals applying global best practices.

What the fund holds

  • Government securities
  • Money market instruments
  • Cash and call equivalents

Fund at a glance

Currency
USD
Minimum initial
USD 5,000
Minimum top-up
USD 2,000
Management fee
2% per annum
Recommended timeframe
Medium term
Liquidity
Withdraw anytime; funds available within 2 working days. How to withdraw
Risk level
Lower to moderate risk

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Projected value · Year 10

About USD 10,917.85

after 10 years

at today’s effective annual yield; returns change daily and are not guaranteed

  • Deposits
  • Growth
  • Benchmark
Effective annual yield (indicative): 8.9%
USD 10,917.85
Benchmark (the fund's benchmark): 3.5%
USD 6,801.14
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Your plan: USD 5,000 for 10 years, Dollar Fund

Details

Figures in USD

Year-by-year value at the effective annual yield and at the benchmark
YearDeposits to dateAt the benchmarkBenchmarkAt the effective annual yieldYield
1USD 5,000USD 5,1785,178USD 5,4655,465
3USD 5,000USD 5,5245,524USD 6,4406,440
5USD 5,000USD 5,8625,862USD 7,4887,488
10USD 5,000USD 6,8016,801USD 10,91810,918

How this projection is worked out

One projection, at the fund’s published effective annual yield for the latest date, with the benchmark for comparison. Neither is a promise.

Projected at the fund’s indicative effective annual yield, compounding monthly, with deposits at the end of each month. The benchmark line shows the same plan at the benchmark rate. Illustrative only, not a guarantee. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

Kura Asset Managers Ltd — Licensed and regulated by the Capital Markets Authority of Uganda. Illustrative only, not a guarantee. Assumes a constant annual return, compounded monthly, before fees. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Questions about this fund

The Kura Income Fund (UGX) charges a management fee of 2% per annum, the Kura Dollar Fund charges a management fee of 2% per annum, and Private Wealth Management charges a management and performance fee of 2.6% per annum.

You can withdraw at any time — the funds are open-ended. Send us the amount and your account number. We pay to your registered bank account only, within two working days of confirming your request.

  • For your security we confirm every withdrawal with you before paying it.
  • Your bank may take its usual clearing time.

The funds are valued daily, allowing investors to track the performance of their investments and transact transparently.

Yes. Individuals living outside Uganda, including non-Ugandans, can invest with Kura Asset Managers provided they submit valid government-issued identification and complete the required KYC documentation, which must be verified during the onboarding process.

To open an account, you will need:

  • National ID (for Ugandans) or a government-issued ID / passport (for non-nationals)
  • A passport photo
  • Proof of a bank account (a bank statement or cancelled cheque)

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