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Turquoise Partners April 2017 Since 2005 Has established operations with over 110 employees in Tehran and a representative office in London. Has an extensive international client network. Is a recognized international brand. Is a


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Turquoise Partners

April 2017

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Since 2005

Has established operations with over 110 employees in Tehran and a representative office in London. Has an extensive international client network. Is a recognized international brand. Is a partnership between the management team and foreign investors. Combines local expertise with Western-educated, experienced management.

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2005

Turquoise Partners is founded

2009

Advisor on the acquisition of 40% of Iran’s largest insurance company (IB)

2010

Launch of domestic mutual fund

2011

Set-up of Sheypoor, a leading general classified website (IB)

2012

Co-founded Sarava Pars (Iran’s first technology VC fund)

2015

Launch of Iran’s first index-linked ETF (Turquoise TSE-30 ETF launched)

2006

Launch of Turquoise Iran Equity Fund (managing 90% of foreign portfolio investments

  • n the TSE)

2010

Acquisition of Firouzeh Asia Brokerage

2011

Acquisition of Iran Industrial Development Investment Company (subsequently turned around with a return of 135% to date)

2012

Butane Industrial bond, 1st bond for a private sector company (IB)

2015

Advisor on the acquisition of Etebar Investment Company (IB)

2015

Launch of the 1st EU regulated fund focusing on Iran, in partnership with Charlemagne Capital

2016

Launch of the 1st EU regulated dedicated Sovereign Iran Bond Fund

2014

Domestic Turquoise mutual fund is ranked top performing fund

2017

To be launched: the 1st UK listed investment holding company focusing on the Iranian E- Commerce and Consumer sectors

Milestones Since Inception

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2005: Turquoise Partners founded 2006: Turquoise Iran Equity Fund launched (managing 90% of foreign portfolio investment on the TSE) 2009: Acquisition of 40% of Iran's 2nd largest insurance company (advisory) 2010: Launch of domestic mutual fund 2010: Acquisition of Firouzeh Asia Brokerage 2011: Acquisition of IDIC (a return of 135% to date) 2011: Butane Industrial (first bond issue for a private sector company) 2012: Seeded Sarava Pars (Iran’s first tech VC fund) 2012: European fundraising for Sheypoor, the leading classified site in Iran 2015: Launched first TSE Index-linked ETF 2015: Acquisition of Etebar Investment Company 2015: JV with Charlemagne Capital 2015: IPO of Lia Manufacturing on Farabourse (OTC) 2016: Launch of the 1st EU regulated dedicated Sovereign Iran Bond Fund 2017: To be launched: the 1st UK-listed investment holding company focusing on the Iranian E-Commerce and Consumer sectors.

Group Development and Current Structure

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Turquoise Strategy

  • Vision

Enable the global community to access the best growth opportunities in Iran.

  • Mission

Generate superior returns for global investors through international expertise and deep market knowledge of Iran.

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London

  • Supervisory Board
  • Structuring
  • Investor Relations

Tehran

  • Operational Management
  • Investment Research
  • Investment Committee
  • Investment Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Brokerage
  • Partner Companies

Offices

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Turquoise in the International Media

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  • Firouzeh Asia Brokerage was acquired by Turquoise Partners in 2011.
  • Turquoise Partners owns 65% of the brokerage and the other 35% is owned by

AICO, Iran’s second largest insurance company.

  • Firouzeh Asia Brokerage is a member of the Tehran Stock Exchange and also trades
  • n the Farabourse (OTC).
  • Firouzeh Asia Brokerage provides sales, research and nominee managed accounts

in addition to investment banking services.

  • Firouzeh Asia Brokerage executes equities, corporate debt and is in the process of

being granted a commodities trading license.

Firouzeh Asia Brokerage

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  • Securities Dealing

Online trading platform with live market data for all customers Telephone orders Block trades Dedicated trader/trading station for large customers

  • Managed Accounts
  • Investment Advice (institutional clients only)
  • Capital Market Advisory

Listing and IPO advisory Fixed income securities issuance and placement

  • Index ETF

Launched Iran’s first index-linked ETF (TSE-30 ILETF) in January 2015 Client Portfolio Management

  • Firouzeh Asia is the only local Iranian brokerage with a

global reach

  • Firouzeh Asia has a presence in four major Iranian

cities: Tehran, Isfahan, Rasht and Yazd

  • Total trading volume was $379 million over the past

twelve months

  • Firouzeh Asia has 800 active customers

Brokerage Services

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  • Our Vision

To become the leading Iranian brokerage for foreign investors. To rank amongst the top 10 domestic firms.

  • Five-Year Strategic Plan

To become the leading electronic broker for trading and market data. To expand and diversify our product base to meet client needs (e.g. ETFs, Sector Funds). To expand international activities to remain as the leading broker servicing foreign clients.

Firouzeh Asia Brokerage

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  • Turquoise’s foreign mutual fund is the top performing foreign-focused equity fund in

Iran.

  • Over 90% of foreign portfolio investment on the Tehran Stock Exchange is managed

by Turquoise.

  • Turquoise’s domestic fund is the top performing mutual fund over the past twelve

months out of 73 domestic mutual funds in Iran.

  • The domestic fund has outperformed its peers during both bull and bear markets.
  • The domestic fund reports in Rials and offers daily liquidity.
  • Turquoise Asset Management adopts a fundamentals-driven approach with an

emphasis on value analysis rather than speculative investments.

Turquoise Asset Management

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  • Turquoise Iran Equity Investment Fund - Performance Overview
  • Turquoise’s foreign fund was the first foreign-focused equity fund in Iran, managing over 90% of foreign portfolio investment on the Tehran Stock

Exchange

  • The foreign fund reports in Euros, although the underlying assets are in rials.
  • Turquoise’s domestic fund was the top performer in 2014 out of 100 domestic funds in Iran.
  • The domestic Fund has outperformed its peers in both bull and bear markets.

Turquoise Partners Track Record

29-Mar-17, 121.910 29-Mar-17, 127.420 29-Mar-17, 122.6

90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140

Index Rebased (in Euro)

Monthly Performance (Net in Euro)

CLASS B CLASS C TSE OVERALL INDEX Rebased to December 2015= 100 Mar-17, 142.8 Mar-17, 186.3 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

Index Rebased (in Euro)

Monthly Performance (in Euro)

TSE OVERALL INDEX TURQUOISE DOMESTIC FUND Rebased to 31 August 2010= 100

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13 Indication of the substitutions: Similar performance to MSCI EM despite sanctions and devaluation.

  • Turquoise Iran Equity Investment Fund - Performance Overview

Index Performance Net in Euro As of 31 March 2017 1 M 1 Yr. YTD Turquoise Fund – Foreign (Class B/C)* 2.9% 4.0% 24.7% TSE Overall

  • 0.2%
  • 9.1%

22.6% Annualize Performance Net in Euro As of 31 March 2017 3 Yrs. 5 Yrs. 10 Yrs. Turquoise Fund – Foreign** 2.0%

  • 3.9%

4.2% Turquoise Fund – Domestic*** 14.0% 15.6% NA TSE Overall Index

  • 5.4%

3.2% 9.0% MSCI World 14.8% 14.3% 6.5% MSCI EM 10.1% 5.3% 5.0% MSCI FR (Net US$)

  • 1.7%

5.8%

  • 0.6%

Turquoise Partners Track Record

* Inception Date: 30 Nov 2015 * Average performance of class B&C Exchange rates as ATG fund rates ** Inception Date: 31 May 2006 *** Inception Date: 15 Aug 2010

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  • Iran Industrial Development Investment Company (IDIC)
  • Turquoise Partners, Turquoise Investment managers and individuals affiliated with the

Turquoise Group acquired a controlling minority stake in IDIC in 2011.

  • Turquoise and its affiliates control three out of five board seats.
  • IDIC is a listed investment company with interests in property, banking, venture capital,

metals and private equity.

  • IDIC is a test case for corporate restructuring in Iran.
  • The balance sheet was cleaned up, eliminating debt and bad assets.
  • The portfolio was cut from forty holdings to twelve.
  • Transparency and timely financial reporting were improved.
  • IDIC is now one of the 50 most liquid and transparent companies on the TSE.

Corporate Restructuring

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  • Iran Industrial Development Investment Company (IDIC)

Under new management

ROE (%)

  • Under Turquoise’s control, IDIC’s Return
  • n Equity (ROE) increased from an

average of 11.4% in the 3-years prior to the takeover, to 21.4% in the 5-years proceeding the takeover.

  • Additionally, IDIC’s Return on Assets

(ROA) increased from an average of 6.7% in the 3-years prior to the takeover, to 21.4% in the 5-years proceeding.

  • One of the top 50 listed companies on

TSE in terms of liquidity, free float and transparency.

  • Clean audited accounts for the past few

years without any article or clause.

Corporate Restructuring

1% 11% 3% 14% 17% 23% 34% 28% 13% 13% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% Sep-07 Sep-08 Sep-09 Sep-10 Sep-11 Sep-12 Sep-13 Sep-14 Sep-15 Sep-16

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  • We focus on Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Raising (including Private Equity) and Debt

Restructuring advisory services.

  • We work with management teams of public and privately owned companies and

entrepreneurs to attract international investors, help to develop their businesses and execute strategic transactions using our experience gained in similar businesses in other countries.

  • Regulated in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority through an affiliate.

Turquoise Corporate Finance

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  • We are the only Iranian firm with a track record in mergers and
  • acquisitions. We have undertaken advisory assignments and principal

transactions with our own capital and through our listed private equity investment company, IDIC.

  • In addition to the skill sets that would be expected with a Western M&A

adviser, we also bring the ability to advise on:

  • The practical do-ability of the transaction in a timely manner
  • The reliability of available financials which may be opaque
  • Any hidden legal and regulatory issues that impact the acquisition
  • Commercial structures that might facilitate a quicker transaction
  • Developing market entry strategies for global companies
  • Interfacing with company owners in Iran and managing the

negotiation process

  • Due to our market leading brokerage and fund management positions we

have access to detailed information and comparative data on many sectors of the Iranian economy.

Turquoise M&A Advisory Experience

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  • Turquoise is one of the only Iranian financial firms with a significant track record in private equity

investing.

  • Our private equity capabilities include experience in all stages of the investment process.
  • The Turquoise Group has made private equity investments both on its own and with partners in a

variety of sectors including consumer, financials, technology and real estate amongst others.

Turquoise Private Equity

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Iran Fund

Rouzbeh Pirouz Executive Chairman

  • Senior Partner, Pelican Partners

(private equity and real estate investment company in London)

  • Founder of the Iranian Business

School Previously:

  • Founder & CEO of a leading B2B

procurement business in Europe (sold in 2003)

  • World Economic Forum Young

Global Leader Education

  • BA - Stanford University
  • MA - Harvard University
  • Rhodes Scholar - Oxford University

Ramin Rabii Chief Executive Officer

  • Joined Turquoise in 2005

Previously:

  • Iran analyst - Exclusive Analysis,

London

  • Consultant - Atieh Bahar Consulting,

Tehran Education:

  • BSc. - Queen’s University
  • MSc. - School of Oriental & African

Studies, London University Vahid Nejad Hosseinian Chief Financial Officer

  • Joined Turquoise in 2016

Previously: CFO - Xerox in Iran Senior Associate - Balli Group Iran Education: MSc.- Baruch College, NY BBA - Baruch College, NY

Turquoise Management Team

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Iran Fund

Shervin Shahriari Chief Investment Officer

  • Joined Turquoise in 2007

Previously:

  • Columnist in the leading Iranian

financial newspaper, Donyaye- Eghtesad

  • Former Editor of Markets section of

the newspaper Education:

  • BA - BIHE University
  • EMBA-Aalto University- Finland

Jhubin Alaghband COO Turquoise Partners

  • Joined Turquoise in 2015

Previously:

  • Chairman of the Board Xerox Iran
  • Exclusive Distributor of Xerox
  • Exclusive Distributor of Samsung

Office Equipment

  • Founded Paper Trading and

Converting Business

  • Launched Digital Printing in Iran

Education:

  • BSc. - Tehran KN-Toosi University
  • MBA, INSEAD ‘99D

Turquoise Management Team

Eddie Kerman Director of Business Development

  • Joined Turquoise in 2008

Previously:

  • United Nations
  • Fortune Asset Management
  • Qualified solicitor in England &

Wales (corporate & commercial law) Education:

  • BA - Brown University
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Cyrus Molavi Director, Asset Management

  • Joined Turquoise in Jan 2016

Previously:

  • Director, Comet Enterprises (UK)

Ltd.

  • Senior Director, Floreat Group
  • Vice President, Barclays Capital
  • Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd

Education

  • BA (Hons) – Economics & Finance

University of Durham

  • Certified Member of Chartered

Institute of Securities & Investment

  • Fellow of BICC

Radman Rabii Vice President of International Clients, Brokerage

  • Joined Turquoise in 2011

Previously:

  • Export and International

Procurement Manager at Tabarestan Steel Foundry (2009- 2011) Education

  • BSc. – Carleton University
  • MSc. – Cass Business School

Turquoise Management Team

Reza Moradi Vice President of Investment Banking

  • Founder -Iron and Steel Society
  • Founder –Qadir (technology

incubator)

  • MD -Maan Company

Previously:

  • CEO -Cord Group (leading Iranian

industrial)

  • Trustee of IBS Project (UK charity)

Education:

  • BSc. and MSc., Engineering -

Isfahan University of Technology

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Iran Fund

Mickael Gibault Senior Advisor to Turquoise Previously:

  • Senior Advisor to deputy Chairman
  • f the Board, Sberbank
  • Co-Head of Investment Banking,

Sberbank CIB

  • Partner, Head of Investment

Banking, Troika Dialog

  • Head of ECM CEEMEA, JPMorgan

Education:

  • Master Degree – HEC School of

Management, Paris

  • Master in International Tax and Law

– Paris XI University

  • Admission to the French Barristers

Association (EFB) Nick Harwood Senior Advisor to Turquoise Previously:

  • Head of Equities, Sberbank CIB
  • Head of Equities Russia/CIS, UBS
  • Partner, Deputy Head of Global

Markets, Troika Dialog

  • Head of CEEMEA Equities,

Citigroup Education:

  • Sloan Fellow – Massachusetts

Institute of Technology

  • Bachelor of Business Science

(Finance) – Cape Town University & Investment

  • Fellow of BICC

Turquoise Management Team

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