PRESS RELEASE (01/20/2017)

Bonaventure & Company as of today the 20th of January 2017 is suspending all operations in Cameroon indefinitely. All active deals managed by our Cameroon office will now be handled by our US office. No new deals will be entered into originating from Cameroon. Active deals/ ongoing negotiations  with other Countries of the CEMAC and

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Invest In Cameroon, Land of Attractiveness (Yaounde)

“Invest in Cameroon, Land of Attractiveness” was the name and theme of the international conference organized by H.E President Paul Biya of Cameroon. The conference which was held at the Yaoundé Congress Hall between the 17th and 18th of May 2016, was aimed at shedding more light on Cameroon’s potentials as an attractive destination for investors. The Invite Only conference, pulled together

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IS AFRICA DONE WITH FOREIGN INVESTMENT BANKS? (LIA vs. Goldman Sachs)

On the 14th of October 2014 Reuters News reported  that Goldman Sachs (GS) had successfully fought back against a $1.2 billion claim brought by the Libyan Investment Agency (LIA). The suit brought by LIA the aggrieved party hinged on alleged undue influence and unconscionable bargaining both facilitated by oppressive and overreaching contract terms put in place by GS. Holding in a London courtroom for seven weeks, the High

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Financial Markets Forum (FODEMAF) Malabo

  The Financial Markets Forum (FODEMAF) organized by COSUMAF (the CEMAC Financial Markets Commission) and the state of Equatorial Guinea took place in the capital city Malabo from the 24th to the 25th of February 2016. The forum organizers sought to and succeeded in bringing together financial market actors, academics, political stakeholders and other important participants to

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Cameroon Investment Forum (CIF 2015)

              The Cameroon Investment Forum (CIF) on its maiden edition took place in Douala the economic capital of Cameroon from the 25 – 27th November 2015. The forum was organized by the Investment Promotion Agency of Cameroon (IPA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development,

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Intellium Global Training Conference at Douala Business School (ESSEC)

                                  On the 10th of February a day before Cameroon’s Youth Day, Intellium Global Training organized a Conference themed “Salon Nouvelle Vie Professionnelle”. Mr. Bonie Fon CEO and MD of Bonaventure & Co., was invited as a guest speaker

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Press Release (October 13th 2015)

Nomination: Best Africa Private Equity Advisory Team – Cameroon 2015 Bonaventure & Co LLC is pleased to announce its nomination and shortlisting today (October 13th 2015) by CFI.co following voting by CFI.co (www.cfi.co) readers, subscribers, visitors to its website and their contributors – including the World Bank, EU, IMF, IFC. The CFI.co Global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Awards

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PRESS RELEASE (09/07/2015)

Bonaventure & Co is proud to announce its newest Advisor Mr. Samuel Abankwa. Samuel has a solid background both as a consummate professional and as an outstanding academic. (www.bonaventurefon.com/team). Samuel will play a key role in shaping, deploying and enhancing BonaventureCo’s Investment Strategy as the premier African Investment Banking and Financial Advisory Firm. Welcome Sam!!!

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PRESS RELEASE (08/25/2015)

It is my singular honor to announce and present Mr. Udeh N. Godson as an Advisor to Bonaventure & Co (www.bonaventurefon.com/board-of-advisors).  Mr. Udeh is a person of remarkable integrity, great poise, and has the pedigree necessary to assist The Firm fully implement its strategy. Welcome Godson!!! A message from the CEO & MD.

CAMEROON JUDICIAL SYSTEM: THE NEED FOR URGENT REFORMS.

“The Politicization of the Cameroon Judicial System” (Journal of Global Justice and Public Policy, Regent University School of Law 2015) An in-depth review and analysis of executive encroachment into the judiciary and legislature, facilitated by an obsolete constitution. Discussions on the multijural nature of the Cameroon Judicial System, effects of the degradation of the rule of

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