Kura Funds
Kura Dollar Fund
Hard-currency stability and income from diversified US-dollar assets.
Minimum: USD 5,000
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.
- Risk level
- Lower to moderate risk
Growth Calculator
Dollar Fund · 5,000 + 0/mo · 10 yrs
Fund minimum: USD 5,000
Set it to 0 for a lump-sum-only plan.
10 years
Projected value · Year 10
USD 10,635
Your deposits
USD 5,000
Base
USD 6,801
Interest earnedUSD 5,635
Figures in USD
| Year | Deposits to date | BaseBase | Most likelyLikely |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USD 5,000 | USD 5,1785,178 | USD 5,4495,449 |
| 3 | USD 5,000 | USD 5,5245,524 | USD 6,3856,385 |
| 5 | USD 5,000 | USD 5,8625,862 | USD 7,3877,387 |
| 10 | USD 5,000 | USD 6,8016,801 | USD 10,63510,635 |
Projected on the Dollar Fund's current indicative rate.
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.
The funds are open-ended, allowing clients to initiate a withdrawal at any time. Unit trusts are valued daily, and redemption proceeds are paid to the client’s bank account within three business days.
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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