Imara Group

Your Key to Accessing Growth in Africa - African specialist merchant banking group engaged in asset management, investment banking and fiduciary and administration services.

Imara, with deep local roots, is your key to accessing the opportunities in Africa by coupling our ‘blue chip’ international expertise and networks with our local experience and contacts.

Imara’s mission in all our activities is to achieve substantial financial returns while also creating a meaningful positive impact.

The name Imara means 'strong' in Swahili, the language spoken by more than 130 million people living and working across Africa. We chose this name for our company because it reflects our African roots as well as the stability, persistence and endurance of our approach to wealth management. These qualities are proudly reflected in our company motto: 'strong in name, resolute by nature'.