Quantas Advantage successfully closes oversubscribed IPO.
Quantas Advantage Inc. has successfully closed its Initial Public Offering (IPO), which was oversubscribed and generated strong demand across institutional, high-net-worth, and retail investor segments. The offer successfully raised J$2.4 billion, representing an oversubscription of J$900 million, approximately 60% above the J$1.5 billion the company was seeking to raise. The transaction is the largest initial public equity […]
Quantas Advantage gears up to support Jamaican businesses.
WITH companies set to face increased inflationary pressures in the upcoming months, Quantas Advantage Inc is positioning itself to meet those capital needs while improving returns for investors. “The geopolitical issues are very unfortunate, and we hope that these matters are resolved diplomatically. What it shows is that businesses need financing to improve their resilience […]
After Melissa: How The Capital Market Can Power Jamaica’s Road to Recovery.
Minister Williams framed her financial sector reforms as designed to ‘mobilise pools of local institutional savings from pension funds and the insurance sector so they can play a greater, yet prudently governed, role in financing infrastructure, housing, energy and productive private sector investment.’ The specifics are consequential. Pension funds’ private asset limit rises from 5% […]
Quantas goes after US$102-m medical equipment market
QUANTAS Solutions, a leasing company set up by the Dr Adrian Stokes-led Quantas Capital, is positioning itself to go after a piece of the US$102-million pie in Jamaica’s health care financing landscape with the launch of its medical equipment leasing programme. The sector is estimated to record growth of between seven per cent to 10 […]
Quantas to pay dividend after strong year
QUANTAS Advantage, the investment management company launched by the Adrian Stokes-led Quantas Capital in October 2022, is to pay its first-ever dividend later this year, after enjoying two years of “very, very strong performances”. “We are going to have record earnings in Quantas Advantage for the year ending June 2024 where the return to investors […]
Launch of Quantas Financial Group on January 11, 2023
Thank you very much Garth. Allow me to acknowledge our Minister of Education, Fayval Williams, and, allow me as well to express a few thoughts on the co-founders of Quantas. Now, when Adrian took the stage and he started to pace, it reminded me of a lecturer in a classroom and he delivered probably one […]
Quantas launches with Hendrickson backing
One of Jamaica’s newest investment firms, Quantas Capital Group, founded by two former bankers, has secured backing from another member of the Hendrickson family. Quantas, in which Dr Adrian Stokes and Jacqueline Sharp are founding partners – and both of whom once worked with Scotia Group Jamaica – had its official launch last week, six […]
Quantas to bring a new approach to asset management
Quantas Financial Group, an alternative asset management solutions company, was formed by an experienced group of bankers and business leaders to cut their own path on the Caribbean investment landscape. Dr Adrian Stokes, a well-respected banker who also heads the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica’s (PSOJ) Economic Policy Committee, is a board member of the […]
Eye on $600b
FORMER Scotia Group President and CEO Jacqueline Sharp, and financial economist Dr Adrian Stokes have launched Jamaica’s newest financial entity, Quantas Financial Group, aiming to “open up the menu” of options available to investors. “Officially, Quantas Financial Group started operations about four months ago,” Stokes, who will operate as the entity’s chief executive officer, told […]