DUBAI, UAE, January 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Delta Partners, the leading TMT management consulting and
investment specialist in high-growth markets is pleased to announce
that the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has granted it
two licences this week.
The first licence, a 'Category 3' licence, was granted to Delta
Partners Capital Limited, a company incorporated in the Dubai
International Financial Centre (DIFC) that will carry out the
investments business of Delta Partners. The licence will allow the
firm to provide the financial services of advising on financial
products and credit, arranging credit and deals in investments and
managing assets.
Geoffrey D. Fink, Managing
Partner and Head of Investments at Delta Partners Capital Limited
said, "We are delighted that Delta Partners Capital Limited has
been granted its Category 3 licence by the DFSA, which is widely
recognized as the leading financial regulator in the Gulf
region. This is evidenced by the top-tier global
institutional investors that we have been able to attract to our
new emerging markets TMT growth capital fund, all of whom were very
comfortable investing with a DFSA-supervised manager."
The second licence, a 'Category 4' licence, was granted to Delta
Partners Corporate Finance Limited, a company also incorporated in
the DIFC that will be responsible for conducting corporate finance
business for Delta Partners. The licence will allow the firm to
perform the financial services of advising on financial products
and credit and arranging credit and deals in investments.
Federico Membrillera, Managing Partner and Head of Corporate
Finance at Delta Partners Corporate Finance Limited, is also proud
to be part of such a reputable financial centre saying, "Delta
Partners Corporate Finance Limited is very pleased to be part of
the DIFC and be regulated by the DFSA, a highly respected financial
services regulator. This is yet another step towards
strengthening Delta Partners' broad platform, delivering high
quality advice in the TMT space."
The DFSA is the independent regulator of all financial and
ancillary services conducted through the DIFC, a purpose-built
free-zone in Dubai.
About Delta Partners
Delta Partners is the leading TMT advisory and investment
specialist in emerging markets. With more than 180 professionals,
the group operates across 50 markets in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern
Europe, Emerging Asia, and Latin
America. Delta Partners provides three synergistic services:
management advisory, corporate finance, and investments from its
offices in the UAE, South Africa,
Spain, Singapore and Colombia. Delta Partners delivers tangible
results to its clients and investors through its exclusive sector
focus on telecom, media and technology, and a unique approach that
combines strategic perspectives with a hands-on pragmatic
approach.
For more information on Delta Partners, please visit
http://www.deltapartnersgroup.com
Karen Cordeiro, email:
kc@deltapartnersgroup.com, mobile: +971-566815864