VICI Private Equity Fund II Limited is registered as a public company in the Republic of South Africa and is registered with SAVCA as an open private equity fund. The Fund's primary focus is to generate superior real returns for its stakeholders through lucrative private equity investments in South Africa and Southern Africa, and offers its investors 100% capital protection at maturity through Promissory Notes issued by Nedbank Limited. The objective is to create wealth for its shareholders, maximise cash and returns on investments, while providing for sustainable re-investment and satisfying the investment requirements of its shareholders. VICI is directed, managed and staffed by professionals with experience and backgrounds in private equity. Investments are made according to investment mandates, strict criteria and overseen by a robust investment committee.

At GAP Wealth, we understand that navigating the various stages of life demands tailored wealth creation, growth, and protection strategies. As your dedicated financial advisor, I am committed to providing advice and strategies that align with your unique circumstances, responsibilities, goals, and dreams. In essence, I craft personalised solutions, structures, and investments to propel you towards financial success. With over a decade of experience serving the offshore investment market, I acknowledge that I can't be everything to everyone. However, I am confident that I offer precisely what individuals seek when venturing into or contemplating offshore investments. My journey has been shaped by the privilege of assisting numerous clients over the years, and I am honoured to continue supporting their financial aspirations.

Metair is a publicly-owned company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. From its headquarters in Johannesburg the group manages an international portfolio of companies that manufacture, distribute and retail products for energy storage and automotive components. Metair was formed in 1948, becoming a supplier of automotive components to a single OEM in South Africa in 1964. As Metair has grown, our strategy has evolved to meet the challenges of competing in the global automotive industry. Today, Metair is a truly international company with multiple OEM customers around the world, a broad range of aftermarket and non-automotive products, operations in six countries and ambitions to grow into five continents within the next five years.

Grovest is the largest administrator of Section 12J Venture Capital Companies (VCCs) in South Africa, with more than 40 Section 12J funds under administration, and assets under management in excess of R1. 4 billion. Our team includes accountants, fund managers, corporate financiers, financial analysts, attorneys, compliance officers, and numerous administrative support staff. We have specialist industry and product knowledge and are well resourced to assist clients interested in setting up and managing a 12J VCC or private equity fund.

Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, The Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms with $201 billion of assets.

*Mission: Our founding mission is to hold a limited number of actively and strategically managed investments in the group. We seek to maximise our returns by adding real value to our partnerships, striving for customer focus, nurturing our human capital, delivering consistent performance for our shareholders and responding to the needs of our communities. *Vision: To be the first choice investment partner, characterised by enviable and sustainable relationships build on a foundation of solid commitment and uncompromising integrity. *Our Guiding Principles: The livelihood of our business and our endeavor to succeed shall be guided by the following core principles: *Care for humans and the environment *Ambition *Dedication *Integrity *Self respect *Trust