Wealth & Finance International - Fund Awards 2017

www.wealthandfinance-intl.com 5 production, with economic growth changing in Peru. Peruvian companies have demonstrated their ability to be competitive in international markets. Peru traditionally has been dependent on international markets, but new Free Trade Agreements, signed in the last 5 years, give support of growth for Peruvian goods abroad. Opportunities have been opening up with growing domestic demand and new external demand. In highly specialized industries, the country of Peru has demonstrated its ability to be competitive. Throughout recent years, agriculture has adapted and evolved thanks to modern technology and international companies raising the standard. There are constantly new irrigation projects which guarantee the provision of water to maintain the growth of the sector. Ultimately, Macrocapitales invests in companies with clear development opportunities, interested in implementing new technologies with an appropriate portion of labour. Macrocapitales is the first Fund Manager in Peru signatory of PRI (Principles for Responsible Investments). Currently FIPEF is full invested in a 4-year investment period and Fortaleza II will be launch by IQ18. More than 50 target companies have been evaluated and the fund looks forward to developing and investing even further.