Ghost Stories #119: Standard Bank and Java Capital - building an integrated platform
Show notes
Standard Bank and Java Capital have partnered to build an integrated real estate advisory and co-investment platform.
This approach combines Standard Bank’s strong balance sheet, extensive African footprint and proven execution capabilities with Java Capital’s specialist advisory and real estate capital markets expertise.
That’s what the official press release will tell you. But what does it actually mean?
Brian Marshall and Andrew Brooking joined me on this podcast to explain exactly how this joint venture will work, why it has been put in place and what it means for clients.
This is landmark transaction in the local corporate finance industry that deserves to be unpacked in more detail.
In this episode:
00:00 Intro
02:11 Standard Bank and Java Capital form a joint venture
04:38 How the sector focus at Standard Bank underpins this strategy
07:37 Why Java Capital is doing this now
09:37 The combined real estate and infrastructure opportunity
13:43 Managing conflict of interest for clients
18:46 Where Standard Bank is playing on the capital stack
20:49 The private market trend
24:33 Closing thoughts
This podcast is in partnership with Standard Bank and Java Capital.
Music by Atlas Audio from Pixabay
Disclaimer:
The information and opinions provided in this podcast are for general information purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, tax or other advice. Viewers and listeners must obtain independent professional advice before making financial decisions.
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