Welcome to the Capital Green, a credit investment fund strategically designed to deliver consistent financial returns in the Portuguese corporate credit market.
This investment is eligible for the Portuguese Golden Visa Program.
With a target size of €25 million, Capital Green focus capital intensive
Portuguese small and medium companies that stand out for good credit worth profile.

Why Capital Green?

Expert Management

Led by a team with decades of experience in corporate finance and fund management.

Strategic Focus

Investments in debt instruments across capital-intensive sectors.

Unique Benefits

Capital Green offers consistent returns within a tax-efficient structure.

Investment Strategy

Opportunity: Retail banks have been over-exposed and are de-risking several segments of the corporate credit which is creating a funding gap. Unique conditions to create a platform to provide alternative finance to the Portuguese small and medium companies.

Origination: Network of contacts with corporate landscape that ensures a constant flow of credit opportunities.

Underwriting: Cross-functional and multidisciplinary team who understands the credit market and has worked through different market cycles

Structure: Deep understanding of the legal and regulatory framework and capabilities to manage complex financial structures

Capital Green Exit Strategy

Capital Green term: Capital Green is a closed-end fund with a term of 10 years. The fund invests in medium-term debt products (2 to 3 years) at fixed interest rates. Towards the end of the life of the fund, the fund manager will adjust the maturity of the loans to the liquidation period of the fund to ensure an orderly winding down of the fund and redemption of the investors.

Secondary Market Transactions: The participation units of Capital Green have an ISIN and are valued on a bi-annual basis allowing investors to trade them on the secondary market.

Key Features of the Fund

  • Fund Size: €25M
  • Registration number in CMVM: 2215
  • Target Sector: Small and medium companies operating in Portugal.
  • Target Investments: secured and unsecured debt instruments issued by small and medium companies operating in Portugal.
  • Target Return: up to 10%.
  • Distribution policy:
    • Class A Participation Units: distributing class
    • Class B Participation Units: accumulating class
    • Class C Participation Units: distributing class
    • Class D Participation Units: distributing class
  • Participation Units return features:
    • Class A Units: 6% fixed return (8% after 2032) – Distributing and ideal for investors seeking consistent income.
    • Class B Units: 6% fixed return (8% after 2032) – Accumulating and designed for growth-oriented investors.
    • Class C Units: This class of participation units have a residual claim on the assets of Capital Green and bear the running costs of Capital Green.
    • Class D Units: 8% fixed return (10% after 2032) – Distributing with limited availability; for investors seeking consistent income.
  • Minimum Investment Size: €200,000
  • Duration: 10 years
  • Tax Rate Regime:
    • Residents: 10%
    • Non-residents: 0% ensuring tax efficiency.
  • Fund Manager: FINPROP Capital
  • Depository Bank: Bison Bank
  • Regulator: CMVM (Portuguese Securities Market Commission), ensuring compliance and investor protection).
  • Auditor: Ernst & Young
  • Golden Visa Eligibility: Yes

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Nuno Godinho
Property Fund Management

Nuno Godinho has a degree in Business Administration and Management, he has a postgraduate degree in Management Control and Business Finance. He worked as a senior auditor in Real Estate and Audit Services at KMPG Portugal.

Ricardo Pereira
Managing Partner

Ricardo Pereira acts as a managing partner, with 20 years of experience in banking and investment management. Additionally, he is also a founding partner of inProp Capital LLP, a regulated investment management company focused on the interrelationship between real estate asset markets and the capital market. Ricardo has had USD 300M worth of assets under management and has a PhD in Real Estate Finance from the University of Cambridge.

Claudio Panunzio
Partner

Claudio Panunzio is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Hipoges Iberia. Claudio was one of the founding partners of Hipoges, back in 2008, initially focusing on investment advisory activities. Claudio is currently Managing Partner, responsible for Advisory and RE valuation as well as Compliance, Audit and Business Development Activities. Prior to Hipoges, Claudio worked at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and more recently at Lehman Brothers in the Structured Finance Division. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering as well as an MBA from NYY – Stern.

Carina Rocha
Compliance Officer

Carina Rocha has a degree in Law, she carried out monitoring, preparation, evaluation and implementation of the measures and procedures adopted to detect any risk of non-compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, as well as an internal control in matters of prevention of money laundering and financing of the terrorism, centralization of information and respective communication to the competent authorities.

Hugo Velez
Partner

Hugo is the founder partner and General Manager at Hipoges. Hugo has more than 20 years of experience in the Financial Sector and 17 in the Servicing Industry. Hugo has been involved in the establishment of Servicing platforms in different countries, including Spain, Portugal, Brazil and Greece. He has participated in several NPL and REO transactions. Before joining the NPL and Servicing Industry, he worked in the Banking industry, more specifically with securitization transactions. He has a Management Degree from Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão from Universidade Técnica de Lisboa.