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Yesterday (September 22), the Malaysia public sector pension funds (KWAP) announced an investment of Uber, which is the Fund's first direct investment in overseas companies. Uber has been confirmed the statement, but details are not yet public.
KWAP is Malaysia's second-largest pension fund, established in 2007, in order to achieve "the best return on investment" as the goal. It is estimated that KWAP in the field of high-tech venture capital investment will reach $ 30 million. In a low interest rate environment, the investment is KWAP a bold attempt in non-traditional asset investing.
KWAP Dato Wan Kamaruzaman Bin Wan Ahmad in 2016, Chief Executive of private equity Forum said they are to the global shift in portfolio investment, Uber is changing the way the world works, sharing the ride can change the future in transportation.
In the current difficult market conditions, KWAP challenges with other Conservative Portfolio Manager greater risks to improve their market performance. KWAP 90% is a traditional fixed-income and equity on investment assets, the rest of the 10% is private equity (PE), infrastructure and property assets in alternative investments. KWAP ongoing portfolio review, risky in the future, its private equity increases 1 time.
Malaysia khazanah holdings (Khazanah Nasional Berhad) is the Malaysia Government's strategic investment fund and through indirect investments in private equity funds to the Uber. It is understood that khazanah had to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in start-ups, including data analysis company San Mateo's Fractal Analytics and one of Southeast Asia's largest gaming platform Garena.
Recently, the Uber got Saudi Arabia public investment fund's $ 3.5 billion investment. As the global funding most start-ups, in its 9-round, Uber sucked up $ 12.9 billion in investment. Seeking Alpha pointed out in the report, Uber $ 13 billion of available cash and credit, their valuations have ballooned to $ 68 billion. In 2016, the first half of the Uber losses of at least $ 1.2 billion.
Uber's business covers 72 countries in 400 cities, landed in 2014 and Malaysia market in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Ipoh, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching and six cities on the line. The country's land public transport Commission (SPAD), announced in August, through the development of legislation to promote and manage Uber and Grab this type of taxi service companies.
Uber引资有绝招，马来西亚把养老金都“押”上了 - Uber,优步 - IT资讯
昨天（9月22日），马来西亚公共部门养老基金（KWAP）宣布投资Uber，这是该基金第一次直接投资海外公司。Uber方面已经证实了该声明，但交易细节暂未公开。
KWAP是马来西亚的第二大退休基金，2007年成立，以实现“投资最佳回报”为目标。据估计，KWAP在高科技创投领域的投资将达到3000万美元。在低利率市场环境下，本次投资是 KWAP在非传统资产投资方面的一次大胆尝试。
KWAP的首席执行官Dato Wan Kamaruzaman Bin Wan Ahmad在2016 私募股权投资论坛表示，他们正在向全球多元化投资方向转变，Uber正在改变世界运行的方式，共享乘车可以改变交通行业的未来。
在当前严峻的市场条件下，KWAP与其他保守投资组合经理一起挑战更大的风险来提高各自的市场表现。KWAP 90%的投资是固定收益和股票的传统资产，其余的10%是私募股权（PE）、 基础设施和产权资产方面的另类投资。KWAP目前正在进行基金投资组合审查，在未来的高风险投资方面，其私募股权投资将增加一倍。
马来西亚国库控股公司( Khazanah Nasional Berhad )是马来西亚政府的战略投资基金，也通过私募股权基金向Uber进行了间接投资。据了解，国库控股已向初创企业投资数亿美元，其中包括数据分析公司San Mateo’s Fractal Analytics和东南亚最大的游戏平台之一的Garena。
近期，Uber拿到了沙特阿拉伯公共投资基金35亿美元的投资。作为全球获得资助最多的初创公司，在其9轮融资中，Uber狂揽129亿美元投资。Seeking Alpha在报道中指出，Uber有130亿美元可用现金和信贷，其估值已经激增到680亿美元。在2016年上半年，Uber亏损额至少为12亿美元。
Uber的业务覆盖了72个国家400座城市，于 2014 年登陆马来西亚市场，在吉隆坡、槟城、新山、怡保、亚庇和古晋及六个城市上线。该国的土地公共交通委员会（SPAD）在八月宣布，将通过制定法规来推动和管理Uber和Grab这类打车服务公司。