Investment Banking Services
Investment banks offer different approaches including offering strategic advice, helping to manage risks, raising capital and extending liquidity. Sales, trading, and asset management are amongst some investment bank services. This business focuses on raising capital for government clients and corporate clients as well as managing mergers & acquisitions.
Investment banking
This business focuses on raising capital for government clients and corporate clients as well as managing mergers & acquisitions. The primary goal is to maximize shareholders wealth even as the firm manages its financial risks. Investment banking seeks to work with clients in structuring, negotiations for optimal settlement, valuation and raising funds for proposed solutions. In addition, the service is concerned with providing solutions to clients’ strategic decisions on acquisitions, target evaluation, strategic alliances, restructuring, divestitures, privatization, de-mergers and mitigation of takeover threats.
Sales & trading
Sales and trading relate to the purchase and selling of financial instruments including securities. This business seeks to provide investment, risk management and intermediating services to investor clients. Advanced computerized tools and techniques are employed to understand individual client’s investment profiles as well as objectives, which facilitates timely and proactive services. Consequently, the equity professionals are able to translate the research findings into practical advice for individual clients who include mutual funds, companies, financial institutions and insurance companies.
Asset management
Asset management requires knowledge, experience, time and constant monitoring of the stock market. Furthermore, due to the unpredictable equity market asset management facilitates strong research and solid experience in order to offer the right decisions. This business seeks to ensure that money belonging to corporate and individual investing clients is managed properly. This business also seeks to offer equity, alternative investments, money markets and fixed income investment services and products to both corporate and individual clients. In addition, the business provides for other alternative investments including the firm’s co-investments with clients in private equity, real estate and hedge funds.