43 | Q4 2020 Nov19455 Fantastic Financial Services From Focused Firm Financial advice is something that many people can use, especially when it comes to learning how to address capital needs for projects and opportunities that have potential to go on and become self-sustaining businesses. These kinds of opportunities and projects require a very special kind of financial advice, one that is often tailored to the kind of market that they want to enter and become a part of. Last year, Uhusiano Capital was the recipient of the title for Best African Focused Financial Advisory Firm 2019 for its work involving African-based projects and opportunities. Find out more as we profile the firm a year on from that success. Established in May 2016 and based in London, Uhusiano Capital is a boutique financial advisory firm that specialises in impact investments with an African focus. The firm addresses the capital needs for various projects and opportunities either based in Africa or working with African culture and heritage. The founding principles behind Uhusiano Capital is the fundamental belief that commercial capital and impactful, social capital can come together in an outstandingly human and successful amalgamation. Finance raised in the right way for the right purposes can bring people together, and the work of Uhusiano Capital is furthering that cause and that belief all the time. This interaction between commercial capital and social capital can generate sustainable and long-term projects, funds, and products that can change the game in Africa, and for which both impact capital and commercial capital can be the catalyst. The idea of connection is at more than just the heart of what Uhusiano Capital has to offer as a business, but also what it offers as a brand. The word “Uhusiano” is actually Swahili for bringing together, to be connected, to have a relationship for a positive outcome. At the absolute core of what Uhusiano Capital is about is the belief and value to work with its clients as a partner. It is all about bridging clients and projects together, financing those that will have a true social impact and general capital in more ways than just financial. The central belief and mission at Uhusiano Capital is all about helping clients meet their objectives in identifying and executing funding solutions for their business or project. One of the things that makes Uhusiano Capital unique for its clients is the fact that the firm is an appointed representative of Thornbridge Investment Management LLP, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. As an appointed representative, Uhusiano Capital provides expertise in asset raising for first-time funds and start-up companies, investments into Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) green energy projects, and strategic advice focused on impact and international business development. Being a part of such a network of excellence allows Uhusiano Capital to continue making a difference in so many projects and opportunities that will themselves make a difference. Leveraging its local and global networks is a key part of the service provided by Uhusiano Capital, especially when it comes to addressing the capital needs for African-based projects and opportunities. As part of leveraging those networks, Uhusiano Capital can identify business opportunities and structure proprietary transactions around them. The firm also provides consultancy services to corporates and social enterprises, funds, and nonprofit organisations to support their strategic aims in business development. The key focus lies in creating social impact at the base of the pyramid implanted via companies and portfolios that combine commercial rewards with social and impactful gains in the communities they serve. Whilst the client base is across several sectors, all have the same impact investment goals and try to participate in targeting all the United Nations’ Social Development Goals (SDGs). Ultimately, Uhusiano Capital is all about connection and community through impactful investment and growth. In 2020, this is even more admirable given the importance of community and the strength of connection that people have maintained. Company: Uhusiano Capital Contact: Christelle Kupa Website: http://www.uhusianocapital.com/ The central belief and mission at Uhusiano Capital is all about helping clients meet their objectives in identifying and executing funding solutions for their business or project.
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