Friday 8 July 2016

NEW ITFA MEMBERS

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce the following two new members.

Crown Agents Bank provides payments, trade finance, foreign exchange and investment management services to frontier and emerging markets, primarily in Africa, the Caribbean and South-East Asia, and act as a commercial gateway for entities seeking to operate in these regions. They have been active in the developing world since 1833, providing solutions to governments, non-government organisations, central banks, commercial banks, non-bank financial institutions, international companies and pension and investment fund managers.

The financial services business was previously owned by Crown Agents Limited, an international development company that partners with governments, aid organisations and the private sector in almost 100 countries around the world. In April 2016 Helios Investors III, L.P., a fund advised by African-focused private investment firm Helios Investment Partners (Helios), has completed the acquisition of 100% of Crown Agents Bank.

Mr. Peter Hampson will be the main contact person for ITFA related matters.

Global Finance & Capital Limited (GFCL) is a global investment advisory firm, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), UK, providing a wide range of services and expertise in the global markets. GFCL’s focus is development of infrastructure projects globally, with ongoing major projects currently in West Africa.

GFCL is advising various West-African countries, through its strategic partnership with West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and West African Development Bank (BOAD), on their Infrastructure development projects in the sectors of Roads, Railway, Airport, Dry port, Energy, Agriculture, Housing, Urban Planning and Industrial Development etc.

Mr. Hiren Singharay is the main contact for all ITFA related matters.


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