We understand that managing wealth can be a complex and overwhelming process
“To be the leading African Investment Bank, driving innovative and sustainable impact investments that create positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes for Africa’s communities and businesses.”
Our mission is to catalyze positive change in Africa through innovative and responsible investment strategies. We strive to leverage our expertise in impact investing to identify, finance, and support transformative projects that address critical development challenges, promote sustainability, and generate measurable social, environmental, and economic impacts. We are committed to fostering partnerships, empowering local communities, and driving inclusive growth, while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our vision is to become the trusted partner for impact-driven investors, businesses, and stakeholders seeking to make a meaningful difference in Africa.
Our clients’ best interests are always our top priority. As fiduciaries, we prioritize integrity and provide unbiased advice to our clients. We are passionate about helping people create better futures, and it drives to come to work every day.
Collaboration is key to delivering the best outcomes for our clients, our firm, and our communities. Diversity is essential to our success, feels creativity and innovation. We faster an inclusive and equitable environment expertise from across the firm, leveraging our common language, to interpret the worlds and meet out client’s needs.
We continuously seek better ways to serve our clients and improve our firm. Innovation is incur DNA enabling us to stay ahead of our client’s evolving needs. We are lifelong learners, constantly expanding our knowledge of markets, technology and the world, and we strive to deliver outstanding performance.
We feel a deep sense of responsibility to our clients and each other Our clients trust us to prepare them for the future, and we are emotionally invested in their success. We hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards of excellence, and we are equally committed to the success of our firm and colleagues.
We are long-term thinkers, focused on building a better tomorrow. We prioritize the success of all our stakeholders-our clients, employees, shareholders, and communities-and we run our sustainably and responsibly. We advocate for sustainable and responsible business practices, and we continuously strive to serve more people and find innovative ways to help them achieve financial well- being.
Africa faces an estimated annual infrastructure financing gap of $68-108 billion, according to the African Development Bank. This gap restricts economic growth and development in sectors like energy, transportation, water, and telecommunications.
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa encounter a financing gap of approximately $140-170 billion, as estimated by the International Finance Corporation. Limited access to capital hampers the growth and expansion potential of these crucial drivers of job creation and economic development.
Around 66% of adults in Sub-Saharan Africa were unbanked in 2017, according to the World Bank’s Global Findex Database. Lack of access to financial services, including credit, inhibits entrepreneurship and economic empowerment in the region.