The firm
At a glance
Burlings Bank Ltd is an active investment bank with global reach and a multi-boutique approach. We are committed to providing structured trade and finance solutions for businesses operating in the emerging markets with our main focus on sub-Saharan Africa, south east Asia and the Caribbean. We create, arrange and facilitate delivery of bespoke financial solutions for small and medium sized companies, family offices, asset managers, financial institutions, and government entities interested in the emerging market.
We partner with banks, pension funds, insurance companies, family offices, private equity funds, hedge funds and corporate investors.
Business principles
Our values
Perspicacity: successful management is the result of steady performance and precise knowledge of the risks involved.
Integrity: we walk our words at all times and uphold what is right Culture of excellence: We will always strive to excel in the quality of our processes, our products and services delivery for clients.
Inspire confidence: we will carefully select, train and develop our people to be creative and empower them to take decisions, so they respond to our stakeholders with agility, confidence and teamwork.
Possibility mentality: we see opportunities in adversity. Our faith in God moves us to take on projects with the positive mind-set of winners.
Client approach
We specialise in advising non investment grade companies seeking alternative financial solutions. Our consulting approach with clients enables us to create innovative strategies to meet their needs.
We identify financial problems and improve capital structure to unlock hidden values.
We work with clients to modify their current capital structure, enabling clients to become more attractive to strategic investors who can facilitate their long term growth.
We design and create solutions and platforms to solve clients’ debt and equity issues, enabling our clients and their investors to obtain maximum value when the strategic decision to go public is taken under favourable market conditions.
Our target clients include small to medium sized corporations, financial institutions, investment funds and governments. Our network in the international markets help to strengthen our global outreach.