About Investment Banking

Our investment banking division provides Project & Structured Finance, Mergers & Acquisition and Capital Markets (Debt Capital Market and Equity Capital Market) services to its clientele. In over 4 decades, Lighthouse Capital Limited has successfully structured and arranged funding in excess of US $2Billion across various sectors such as Telecommunications, Agro-allied, Oil & Gas, Power, Manufacturing and Financial Services.

What we Offer

Capital Markets

We provide best in class capital raising advice and financing solutions to our clients combining the in-depth financial market knowledge and unrivalled execution capacity of our investment banking team.

The Capital Markets Division originates, structures and executes public offers and private placement of a variety of securities: including equities, fixed income in the money and capital markets.

Our services:

Equity Capital Markets

Initial Public Offerings (“IPOs”)
Follow-on Offerings
Private Placements
Rights Issues

Debt Capital Market

Government Bonds (Federal, State & Municipals)
Corporate Bonds
Syndicated Financing
Bridge Financing

Mergers & Acquisitions

We offer full spectrum of Financial Advisory services for the purpose of, but not limited to financial/ business restructuring and consolidation

We provide buy-side and sell-side advisory services on deal tactics, deal negotiation, asset and company valuation and transaction structures. We leverage our experience and promoters' network across various sectors in guiding the Clients through the transaction process to ensure the ultimate goals are achieved.

Our services:

M&A

Sell Side M&A Advisory
Buy Side M&A Advisory
Takeovers
Leveraged/Management Buy Outs
Spin off & demergers

Financial Advisory

Corporate Finance Advisory
Privatisation Advisory
Corporate and External Restructuring
Fairness opinion

Project & Structured Financing

Our comprehensive project finance advisory covers the entire lifecycle of a project, from early development to completion. This includes syndicated loans or debt syndications, securitisations and Public Private Partnerships (PPP).

We offer innovative and effective advisory services to clients beyond conventional forms of lending such as asset-based financing structures and off-balance sheet financing depending the Client’s needs.

Our services:

Project Finance

Public Private Partnership (PPP)
Project Finance Advisory & Structuring

Structured Finance

Securitisation
Off-Balance Sheet Financing
Mezzanine Financing

Transaction History

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Sole Financial Adviser/Fund Arranger

Capital Raise for the Development of a Marginal Oil Field

US$115.0 Million

Lead Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Acquisition of 60% equity stake in Notore Chemicals Industries PLC

₦105 Billion

Joint Financial Adviser / Arranger

Series I & II Commercial Paper Issuance under ₦100Billion Programme

₦25.0 Billion

Joint Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Series 1 Commercial Paper Issuance under ₦3Billion Programme

₦3 Billion

Financial Adviser

Capital Raise the acquisition of significant stake in 9mobile/EMTS by LH Telecommunication Limited

US$750.0 Million

Joint Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Issuance of series I Bond under and ₦100Billion Bond Programme

₦40.0 Billion

Joint Financial Adviser

Scheme of Arrangement via Minority Stake Buyout and “Take Private” Initiative

₦15 Billion

Sole Financial Adviser/Fund Arranger

Naira Bridge Funding

₦5.0 Billion

Financial Adviser

Capital Raise for the Rehabilitation of Warri & Kaduna Refinery

US$2.0 Billion

Financial Adviser

Capital Raise for the procurement of a 5G Spectrum license from Nigerian Communication Comm.

US$320.0 Million

Joint Issuing House

Issuance of Sukuk Bond by Katsina State Government

₦50.0 Billion

Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Private placement of 800,000,000 Ordinary shares of ₦0.50k each at ₦2.50k per share

₦6.0 Billion

Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Public Issue of floating rate redeemable secured and convertible mortgage stock

₦30.0 Million

Issuing House/Financial Advise

Private placement of 500,000 Ordinary shares of 0.50k each at ₦2.50k per share

₦1.25 Billion

Financial Adviser

Share Valuation and Application for approval of Rights Issue of 63,287,818 of ₦1.00 each at₦1.20 per share (Benue Cement)

Joint Issuing House/Stockbroker

6,000,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 0.50k each at ₦2.50k per share.Listing of shares by way of introduction to the NSE

₦13.0 Billion

Joint Issuing House/Financial Adviser

Floatation of Convertible, Redeemable Debenture Stock

₦5.0 Million

Joint IssuingHouse/Financial Adviser

Series I Corporate Bond Issuance

₦20.0 Billion

Joint Issuing House/Stockbroker

Rights Issue of 4,600,000,000 Ordinary Shares of ₦0.50k each

Undisclosed

Joint Issuing House/Stockbroker

Private Placement of 500,000 Ordinary Shares of ₦0.50k each at₦2.50k per share

₦1.25Billion