Golden Visa Fund Comparison
Emerald Green Fund vs Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Compare Emerald Green Fund and Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund side-by-side: fees, terms, performance metrics, and Golden Visa eligibility.
Private Equity
Emerald Green Fund
Managed by STAG Fund Management
Unverified
VS
Other
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Managed by Optimize Investment Partners
Unverified
Quick Decision Guide
Choose Emerald Green Fund if you prioritize private equity exposure. Choose Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund if you prefer lower management fees and manageable entry point.
Key Financials
€500,000
Min. Investment
€500,000
Min. Investment
Emerald Green Fund
€500,000Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€500,00011% p.a.
Target Return
Not disclosed
Target Return
Emerald Green Fund
11% p.a.Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosed€50M
Fund Size
€216M
Fund Size
Emerald Green Fund
€50MOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€216M2024
Established
2021
Established
Emerald Green Fund
2024Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
2021Fees & Costs
2%
Management Fee
Best1.8%
Management Fee
Emerald Green Fund
2%Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
1.8%20%
Performance Fee
None
Performance Fee
Emerald Green Fund
20%Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
NoneNot disclosed
Subscription Fee
1%
Subscription Fee
Emerald Green Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
1%Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
Emerald Green Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Hurdle Rate
Not disclosed
Hurdle Rate
Emerald Green Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedLiquidity & Terms
Not specified
Redemption
BestDaily
Redemption
Emerald Green Fund
Not specifiedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
DailyNot disclosed
Lock-up Period
60 months
Lock-up Period
Emerald Green Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
60 monthsNot disclosed
Risk Band
Not disclosed
Risk Band
Emerald Green Fund
Not disclosedOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Not disclosedPrivate Equity
Category
Other
Category
Emerald Green Fund
Private EquityOptimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
OtherEstimated Fees on €500,000 Investment
Management fees over 6 years (excludes performance fees)
Emerald Green Fund
Fees not disclosed
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
€59,000
Cost comparison unavailable — one or more funds have not disclosed their fee structure.
Geographic Allocation
Emerald Green Fund
Portugal
100%
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund
Portugal
90%
Other / Iberia & EU (incl. Spain)
10%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The main differences include investment focus (Private Equity vs Other), minimum investment amounts (€500,000 vs €500,000), management fees (2% vs 1.8%), and fund managers (STAG Fund Management vs Optimize Investment Partners). Each fund has different risk profiles and return targets suited to different investor preferences.
Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund has the lower management fee at 1.8% compared to 2%. However, consider the total cost including performance fees: Emerald Green Fund charges 20% performance fee while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund charges None. The overall value depends on your investment goals and expected returns.
Emerald Green Fund requires a minimum investment of €500,000, while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund requires €500,000. Both funds meet the Portugal Golden Visa minimum requirement of €500,000. Choose based on your available capital and diversification strategy.
Both Emerald Green Fund and Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund are marketed by their managers as intended for the Portugal Golden Visa program, meeting the minimum €500,000 investment requirement and being properly regulated investment funds. Eligibility must be confirmed with Portuguese legal counsel before investing.
The choice between private equity (Emerald Green Fund) and other (Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund) depends on your risk tolerance and investment goals. Private equity investments typically offer different risk-return profiles compared to other. Consider your portfolio diversification needs and long-term investment strategy.
Redemption terms vary between funds. Emerald Green Fund offers standard redemptions, while Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund provides Daily redemption opportunities. Check the specific notice periods and any redemption fees that may apply. Consider your liquidity needs when choosing between these options.
All fund data is regularly verified against official sources including fund prospectuses, regulatory filings, and direct communication with fund managers. Data freshness indicators show when each fund's information was last updated. We recommend reviewing the latest fund documents and speaking with the fund managers before making investment decisions.
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