IPOs & NSE Listings
Our corporate advisory team guides companies through IPOs, equity listings, mergers & acquisitions, and fairness opinions. We integrate expertise in sales & trading and research to navigate complex transactions and achieve optimal outcomes for our clients.
KES 8B+
Capital raised
30+
Advisory transactions
100%
Regulatory approval rate
Top 3
Advisory firm in Kenya
Your Partner for Capital Markets Access
Going public is a transformative event. It requires meticulous planning, deep regulatory knowledge, seasoned transaction advisors, and the ability to tell your company's story in a way that resonates with institutional and retail investors.
Fintrust brings this together under one roof. Our corporate advisory, research, and distribution capabilities work in concert to maximise demand, optimise pricing, and ensure a successful listing. We have acted as lead advisor on major transactions across sectors — from financial services and manufacturing to energy and real estate.
What We Offer
IPO Structuring & Execution
End-to-end IPO design including share allocation, pricing strategy, book-building, and stabilisation mechanisms.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buy-side and sell-side M&A advisory including target identification, valuation, negotiation support, and transaction execution.
Fairness Opinions
Independent valuation opinions using DCF, comparable transactions, and market-based methodologies for board-level decision support.
Regulatory Navigation
Liaison with CMA, NSE, and CDSC to secure all necessary approvals on time and within full regulatory compliance.
Investor Marketing & Roadshows
Pre-deal roadshows, investor education campaigns, corporate access events, and book-building to generate strong demand.
Post-Transaction Support
Ongoing advisory covering market making, investor relations setup, and compliance with continuous listing obligations.
The Transaction Journey
Feasibility & Readiness
We assess your company's readiness for a transaction, identifying gaps in governance, financials, and compliance.
Structuring & Approvals
The transaction is structured, regulatory applications filed, and all necessary approvals secured.
Marketing & Execution
Investor outreach, roadshows, and book-building drive demand. The transaction is executed to achieve optimal pricing.
Completion & Beyond
Post-transaction support ensures smooth integration, ongoing compliance, and market engagement.
Considering a capital markets transaction?
Let us help you unlock value through strategic advisory and market access.