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Our core value proposition to the market is our ability to deliver bespoke equity capital markets advisory solutions to our clients. Our investment focus ensures that we are agile to respond to any opportunity within our network that may benefit stakeholders.
Our team has years of experience in sophisticated and newly developing African capital markets. We have raised more than R253 billion in debt and equity to help businesses and entrepreneurs across the continent.
We have a unique approach to problem-solving that hinges on our ability to understand our clients’ problems.
YW Capital is an active strategic partner in businesses where we can leverage our empowerment credentials.
YW Capital is owner-managed, level I black-empowered, and an authorised financial services provider with FSP license number 50156, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company was founded by Mesh Pillay in 2016, leveraging his global investment banking experience, having worked at and led some of the most prominent equity capital market transactions across the United Kingdom and Africa for Deutsche Bank, Renaissance Capital, and Standard Bank.
YW Capital was inspired by the Yellowwood Tree, a national symbol for South Africa, where our primary operations are based.
We have a unique approach to problem-solving that hinges on our ability to understand our client's problems, the nature of their capital needs, and the market and environment in which a transaction is executed.
YW Capital is an active strategic partner in businesses where we can leverage our empowerment credentials, experience and relationship base to unlock or realise deep commercial value.
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YW Investments, trading as YW Capital, is an authorised Financial Services Provider with FSP number 50156. The company’s director(s) are Meshanthan Pillay.