EFG Hermes, today launched its latest product, the EFG Hermes Saudi Arabia Equity Fund, providing investors with an opportunity to access the Middle East’s largest market. Actively managed by EFG Hermes’ Riyadh-based Asset Management Team, the Saudi Arabia Equity Fund aims to replicate the success and track record of EFG Hermes’ other regional funds. This Fund has been launched with the authority of the Saudi Arabia Capital Markets Authority, and has an anticipated launch date of March 2008.