Golden Visa Fund Comparison
Growth Blue Fund vs Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
Compare Growth Blue Fund and Mercúrio Fund II, FCR side-by-side: fees, terms, performance metrics, and Golden Visa eligibility.
Private Equity
Growth Blue Fund
Managed by Growth Partners Capital, S.A.
Unverified
VS
Private Equity
Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
Managed by Oxy Capital
Verified Partner
Quick Decision Guide
Choose Growth Blue Fund if you prioritize lower minimum investment. Choose Mercúrio Fund II, FCR if you prefer its unique strategy and approach.
Key Financials
€50,000Best
Min. Investment
€100,000
Min. Investment
Growth Blue Fund
€50,000Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
€100,000Not disclosed
Target Return
Not disclosed
Target Return
Growth Blue Fund
Not disclosedMercúrio Fund II, FCR
Not disclosed€50M
Fund Size
€50M
Fund Size
Growth Blue Fund
€50MMercúrio Fund II, FCR
€50M2024
Established
2025
Established
Growth Blue Fund
2024Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
2025Fees & Costs
2%
Management Fee
2%
Management Fee
Growth Blue Fund
2%Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
2%20%
Performance Fee
20%
Performance Fee
Growth Blue Fund
20%Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
20%Not disclosed
Subscription Fee
2%
Subscription Fee
Growth Blue Fund
Not disclosedMercúrio Fund II, FCR
2%Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
Not disclosed
Redemption Fee
Growth Blue Fund
Not disclosedMercúrio Fund II, FCR
Not disclosed8%
Hurdle Rate
5%
Hurdle Rate
Growth Blue Fund
8%Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
5%Liquidity & Terms
Available
Redemption
End of Term
Redemption
Growth Blue Fund
AvailableMercúrio Fund II, FCR
End of Term120 months
Lock-up Period
96 months
Lock-up Period
Growth Blue Fund
120 monthsMercúrio Fund II, FCR
96 monthsNot disclosed
Risk Band
Not disclosed
Risk Band
Growth Blue Fund
Not disclosedMercúrio Fund II, FCR
Not disclosedPrivate Equity
Category
Private Equity
Category
Growth Blue Fund
Private EquityMercúrio Fund II, FCR
Private EquityEstimated Fees on €500,000 Investment
Management fees over 6 years (excludes performance fees)
Growth Blue Fund
Fees not disclosed
Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
€70,000
Cost comparison unavailable — one or more funds have not disclosed their fee structure.
Geographic Allocation
Growth Blue Fund
Portugal
85%
Other
15%
Mercúrio Fund II, FCR
Portugal
80%
International
20%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The main differences include investment focus (Private Equity vs Private Equity), minimum investment amounts (€50,000 vs €100,000), management fees (2% vs 2%), and fund managers (Growth Partners Capital, S.A. vs Oxy Capital). Each fund has different risk profiles and return targets suited to different investor preferences.
Both funds have the same management fee of 2%. Consider the total cost including performance fees: Growth Blue Fund charges 20% while Mercúrio Fund II, FCR charges 20%.
Growth Blue Fund requires a minimum investment of €50,000, while Mercúrio Fund II, FCR requires €100,000. Both funds meet the Portugal Golden Visa minimum requirement of €500,000. Choose based on your available capital and diversification strategy.
Both Growth Blue Fund and Mercúrio Fund II, FCR 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.
Both funds focus on private equity, so compare their track records, management teams, fee structures, and specific investment strategies. Consider Growth Blue Fund's approach managed by Growth Partners Capital, S.A. versus Mercúrio Fund II, FCR's strategy under Oxy Capital. Review their historical performance, redemption terms, and alignment with your investment timeline.
Redemption terms vary between funds. Growth Blue Fund offers standard redemptions, while Mercúrio Fund II, FCR provides End of Term 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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