Leadership
History
2018 – 2019
- The AVA Capital Group (“The Group”) commenced operations with 2 companies – Elixir Capital Partners Limited and Helix Securities Limited implementing the roadmap and business model pre-determined prior to the commencement of
operations.
- The Group added ‘Nachtwey Limited’ which was created to provide customized fund and asset management solutions to our clients based on our understanding of their needs and objectives. The business through innovative and disruptive product and services currently has Assets under Management in excess of ₦7 billion.
2020 – 2021
- Our businesses had a rebrand. The result from this are; Elixir Capital Partners Limited became AVA Capital Partners Limited, Helix Securities Limited became AVA Securities Limited, and Natchwey Limited became AVA Global Asset Managers Limited.
- During the fourth quarter of 2020, the group added to its bouquet of financial services, AVA Trustees Limited. In 2021, AVA Trustees Limited officially kicked off.
- The Group successfully closed out of several private-sector mandates in the capacity of Joint Issuing House. From Series 2 ₦6.5 Bn Green Bond Issuance by NSP Power SPV Plc; Transcorp Hotels Plc ₦10 Bn Rights Issue and the VFD Group Rights Issue and a host of other public sector transactions.
- In 2020, AVA Capital Partners was awarded the FMDQ Most active Transaction Sponsor.
2022 – 2023
- In 2022, AVA Capital Partners Limited for the second time was awarded the FMDQ Most active Transaction Sponsor.
- Our asset management team successfully delivered top-of-the-line investment management services to our clients, with Assets
Under Management (AUM) currently in excess of ₦60 billion.
- Our Asset management team (AVA GGAM) received SEC approval to launch the AVA Infrastructure Fund, with a program size of ₦200 billion. The company has successfully opened and closed the first series of the fund, valued at ₦4.075 billion..
- AVA GAM Fixed Income Dollar Fund was listed by the Nigeria Exchange Group as top 2 for the best fund return performance by the end of 2023.
2024
- AVA GAM got an A+ credit rating “Data Pro” and a BBB rating from “Augusto and Co “
- Over the last 5 years, AVA GAM have successfully managed a cumulative sum of over ₦121bn, paid out over ₦71bn in capital repayments, and over ₦11.7bn in investment returns to our
clients with zero regulatory infractions or sanctions.
- In the third quarter of 2024, AVA Global Asset Managers successfully listed the ₦4.1bn AVA Infrastructure Fund Series 1 Issuance on the Nigeria Exchange Group and rang the closing gong.