At its core, investment research is what really drives our business platform. Our client-centric approach is focused on market intelligence, which is driven by in-depth quantitative and qualitative analyses to help make informed investment decisions.  Primera Africa Investment Research is one of the industry's dominant thought leaders in equity and fixed-income investing. Through timely, in-depth analysis of companies, industries, markets, and world economies, Primera has earned its reputation as a leader in the field of investment research.

Our good ideas come from collaborative efforts with multiple stakeholders in the investment space by listening to our traders, sales teams, investee company management and our institutional clients, to get an idea of the market’s consensus. Once we understand what the views are, and any debates surrounding them, we do our fundamental top-down, bottom-up analyses.

Covering areas such as equity and fixed income securities, economics, and corporate strategy in the Nigerian capital markets, our research platform provide clients with unique investment intelligence to better understand the issues and trends that affect companies, industries and markets. 

Our analysts and specialists serve individual investors and a wide variety of institutional money managers including: hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds and sovereign wealth management funds. Additionally, analysts interact extensively with venture capital funds, private equity funds, corporates and governments.

Our macro research platform offer data driven insights and thematic trends on the Nigerian macro economy. Our analyses take into cognizance the Nigerian economy within the global capital markets, hence our outlook factors in the effects of a globalized economy on the Nigerian economy. Our research extends beyond fundamental economic performance, taking a deep look at political and demographic themes to help our clients make informed decisions.

Prime is the research and analytics database for Primera Africa’s clients, providing easy access to our research on companies under coverage, sectors, equity strategy and fixed income analysis.  In addition to research reports, Prime also stores proprietary and non-proprietary data – pricelist, comp sheets, models, earnings estimates, financials, and key macro data – that would enable clients to derive more value from our research.

Prime allows our clients to set up personalized notifications that will alert them to new research publications. Clients can select from a diverse set of criteria to set notifications or search the contents on the site.

Primera Africa Investor Relations Solutions is a communication strategy platform that helps clients improve their visibility with investors and assist in unlocking the latent value that exists in its share price by expanding the network of institutional investors through a transformational coverage process. We believe that client companies stands to greatly benefit from increased visibility to a universe of more than 300,000 institutional investors who have significant interest in emerging and frontier market opportunities.

The coverage intends to highlight significant areas of improvement in order to unlock the true valuation of a Company that has been markedly discounted by the market. Areas of collaboration include but are not limited to:

  • Coverage and visibility
  • Financial performance management
  • Assist in the setup of a dedicated Investor Relations team
  • Increase the (foreign and local) institutional awareness
  • Advise on Turn-key solutions on how to consolidate its shareholder base

Please contact us for additional details.

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Outlook 2015

Analysts from Primera discuss their views of the Nigerian capital markets and performance expectations for 2015 in view of the macroeconomic and political headwinds.

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