Expertise

With presence and regional offices in Nigeria, US, Canada, and London our company possess a strong international network of investment professionals. Afro Capital maintains relationships with Top Tier institutional investors, banks and financial institutions as well as large corporates. Afro Capital's team has executed transactions in various sectors including Real Estate, Construction, Oil & gas as well as Manufacturing.

Sectors coverage & recent transactions

Afro Capital's team has advised in Transactions in excess of $2Bn during the last 5 years across different sectors.

Financials

  • Structured a synthetic transaction to rescue a mid-size bank in South Europe. The transaction involved the securitization of $1.2Bn of the Bank's NPEs, providing a capital injection of c.$120m to the Bank
  • Advised a European Bank in the disposal & restructuring of $410m of a non performing portfolio of assets with the involvement of institutional investors
  • Advised a credit fund in the acquisition of $150m loan portfolio from a European Bank

Financials

$220m

Leasing

$65m

Construction & Renewables

  • Lead a $150m transaction with respect to receivables securitization of a construction company. The transaction increased company's liquidity & it was implemented with the inclusion of various institutional investors.
  • Lead alongside with a local brokerage firm, a transaction which involved the placement through a bookbuilding process of $60m worth of shares of a renewable energy company
  • Advised a renewable energy company in the re-financing of $65m of debt, equity raising of $20m & establishment of new project finance facilities of $60m

Renewables

$205m

Construction

$150m

Hospitality & Real Estate

  • Advised a US private equity fund for the provision of rescue financing to a Hotel/Leisure Group through the issuance of mezzanine instruments. The transaction value was at $60m
  • Advised a leading Hotel/Leisure Group in the refinancing of $550m of debt from a financial institution. In addition secured the issuance of $150m of new debt facilities

Hotels & Real estate

$610m

Maritime

  • Advised a Top Tier asset management firm in the acquisition of minority stake in a maritime services provider. The transaction value stood at $80m and the Enterprise valuation of the firm at c.$1Bn
  • Advised in the provision of leveraged finance to the amount of $110m for the acquisition of a shipyard which was succesfully concluded

Maritime

$190m