AVA Capital Partners is proud to announce its role as Sole Arranger and Financial Adviser for the successful registration of Payaza Africa Limited's N50 billion Commercial Paper Programme. Approved by FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, the milestone underscores AVA's commitment to delivering top-tier advisory and execution services in Nigeria's capital markets.
The transaction marks a key achievement for Payaza Africa Limited, enabling the company to optimise its working capital and diversify funding through the Nigerian debt markets. It provides a platform for efficient short-term financing while strengthening Payaza's liquidity profile to support operational growth.
As Sole Arranger and Financial Adviser, AVA Capital Partners demonstrated its ability to structure tailored capital markets solutions that meet the needs of both issuers and investors, drawing on a track record of executing complex Debt Capital Markets transactions across Commercial Paper and Bond issuances.
Payaza Africa Limited, founded in 2022 in Lagos, offers seamless payment solutions for businesses across the USA, Canada, East and West Africa - simplifying transactions through card payments, USSD, QR codes, virtual accounts, bank transfers, payment links, and mobile money.
AVA Capital Partners is a leading Nigerian investment banking firm specialising in financial advisory, capital raising, and structured finance, with a diverse array of services including Debt and Equity Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Strategic Advisory.
