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FRONTIER CAPITAL LIMITED
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FRONTIER CAPITAL LIMITED
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FRONTIER CAPITAL LIMITED
About
- Frontier Capital Limited, a boutique corporate finance company, was incorporated on 20 June 2001 by the partners of Alliance Consulting, a Nigerian strategy and finance consultancy. Alliance Consulting was set up in 1999, as the result of the spin-off of the non-ratings business of Agusto & Co. Limited (Nigeria’s first credit rating agency) and a combination with IBFC Limited, another independent consultancy
- Frontier Capital took over the finance business of Alliance Consulting on 1 April 2006 and completed a private placement in July 2006, taken up by local private equity investors and management.
- Frontier Capital provides advisory services on a selective basis in addition to its principal finance business.
- Frontier Capital is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a Corporate Investment Adviser.
Services
Corporate & Project Finance Advisory
Our Corporate Finance Advisory business helps select clients gain access to local and international debt and private equity, execute mergers and acquisitions and carry out corporate restructurings.
Principal Finance
Through our Principal Finance business, we bring projects initiated by us to the financial markets in addition to investing in debt, equity and structured financings on our own and in conjunction with our investor pool. Our principal finance business is also responsible for developing investment opportunities and originating investment instruments for distribution into the local individual and institutional private investor market.
Real Estate Advisory
Our Real Estate Advisory business helps owners and investors in real estate to develop and prepare their projects for financing and raise debt and equity financing for development.
People
Femi Edun
Managing Director
Femi Edun graduated from the University of Ife with second class upper honors in Accounting and qualified as a chartered accountant in 1988. His over 25 years' experience across assurance, strategy consulting, corporate and project finance and principal investing has been gained from Akintola Williams & Co (now Akintola Williams Deloitte), Price Waterhouse (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers), Agusto & Co. Limited, Nigeria’s first credit rating agency, Alliance Consulting and Frontier Capital Limited.
He is currently the Managing Director of Frontier Capital Limited. He is also a member Agusto & Co Limited’s rating committee. He is chairman of Sparkwest Steel Industries Limited, the pioneer indigenous manufacturer of telecommunication and power transmission towers and sits on a number of other company boards. He is an adviser to several financial services and real sector companies in Nigeria. He is a resource person in finance at the Lagos Business School. From 2012 to 2014, he was chairman of the advisory board of Freedom Foundation, a faith based NGO active in rehabilitation of disadvantaged persons.
MoreTayo Oduwole
Director
Tayo Oduwole obtained Honours in Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University. He also has an MBA from the University of Navarra (IESE) Barcelona through the IESE/LBS Executive MBA programme. He worked for SaskEnergy Limited in Canada for one year and spent two years in mortgage banking and lease finance institutions before joining Agusto & Co. Limited in January 1994. He worked as a Banking Industry Analyst before joining its Consulting Group where he worked on several advisory assignments for bank and non-bank clients.
He has considerable experience in the areas of project finance advisory, project feasibility / evaluation and business planning. He was a Partner in Alliance Consulting from 2002 until early 2006 when he crossed over to Frontier Capital. He is an Executive Director in Frontier Capital and leader of the Project Finance Advisory team. He also serves as a non-executive director of Frontier Capital investee companies.
MoreTunde Shonekan
Director
Tunde Shonekan is a Director at Frontier Capital Limited. He has over 20 years of working experience in financial services starting at St James Place Partnership (UK), Kakawa Asset Management Limited (Nigeria), and Asset & Resource Management Company Limited (ARM) where he rose to the position of Vice President. He oversees corporate finance and financial advisory business at Frontier while also doubling as Managing Director of Terrestria Real Estate Partners Limited, Frontier Capita’s real estate business.
He has a bachelor’s degree in Business Studies from the Metropolitan University London and a Masters in International Finance from Brunel University, Uxbridge (UK) along with other professional qualifications.
MoreSeyi Ajaja
Director
Seyi is also a Director at Frontier Capital Limited whose primary focus is on the real estate advisory part of our business. In this capacity, Seyi is a Principal and Executive Director at Terrestria Real Estate Partners (TREP), a specialist real estate company created by Frontier Capital Limited, to undertake proprietary real estate developments and assist others deliver their real estate projects. He sits on the board of Owerri Mall Development Company Limited, owners of Owerri City Mall, where he represents the interests of Frontier Capital Limited.
- Seyi’s 17 years of work experience cuts across corporate finance (M&A transaction support), project finance, business planning, business feasibility assessment, real estate development and financial advisory.
- He has advised on real estate projects valued in excess of N200 billion, resulting in raising over US$275 million for project implementation.
- He holds a Bachelors degree in Economics and successfully completed the Management Acceleration Programme at the Said Business School, University of Oxford. Over the years, Seyi has attended many courses in real estate development and real estate finance, including the Euromoney African Real Estate Investment and Finance School.
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ADDRESS
UBA House (8th Floor), 57 Marina Lagos
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+234-1-270-2298-9
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