Laredo Fortunes Ltd is the arm of the Firm that offers consulting services. At Laredo Fortunes Ltd, we aim at offering truly independent and customized business advisory solutions with the mind of clients’ interests coming first. We seek to develop institutional grade investment solutions having a team with extensive and deep experience in investment and finance.
We go further to look at the existing gaps, enhancing market knowledge and informing concept development. We have ventured in understanding the market, identifying an opportunity and tapping into it with the main focus of achieving the highest and best use.
We take pride in tangible extensive expertise in local insights coupled with global reach and a focus on best practices in all areas of our operations.
Quentin Mubena |Team Leader - Laredo Fortunes Ltd
Quentin is the Firm’s Finance Manager and also the Team Leader of Laredo Fortunes Ltd, the consulting arm of the Firm.
He is a practicing member of the Institute of Certified Investments & Financial Analysts (ICIFA) & a Certified Investments & Financial Analyst (CIFA) and a Certified Public Accountant, CPA(K). He holds a degree in Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and is currently pursuing his MSC in Finance at JKUAT.
Quentin has over 14 years’ practical experience in taxation, audit, accountancy, training, consultancy and financial management.
He has spent several years as a financial consultant in various organizations and companies in various sectors such as transport, manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality, service industry and has extensive experience in financial management, analysis, reporting, investments advisory, taxation and consultancy.
Email: qmubena@nka.co.ke
We advise on:-
1. Wealth management
We have an investment advisory service that combines other financial services to address the needs of our affluent clients. It is a consultative process whereby our team gleans information about the client's wants and tailors a bespoke strategy utilizing appropriate financial products and services.
Our team of experts utilizes a spectrum of financial disciplines available, such as financial and investment advice, legal or estate planning, accounting and tax services, and retirement planning, to manage an affluent client's wealth in an effort to safeguard; income generation, asset protection, capital preservation and tax management.
The team designs an investment strategy and proposes investment products that are in line with the client’s financial goals and risk tolerance.
2. Financial Management & Reporting
We dedicate a significant amount of our time in designing, implementing, maintaining and adjusting management reporting systems, as well as monitoring and analyzing their output, and recommending courses of action to management based on such analysis.
Information technology and management science are our key partners with financial managers and financial analysts in the development and maintenance of management reporting systems.
3. Financial Risk Management
We make recommendations to reduce or control risk.
We work closely with our clients to calculate the risk associated with specific transactions, forecast and monitor market trends, review legal documents, consider proposed business decisions, conduct research to assess the severity of risk, present ideas via reports and presentations, outline findings and make recommendations for improvements, purchase insurance, liaise with underwriters and insurers, study government legislation which may affect a company and advise on compliance, protect the organization’s assets and public image develop contingency plans to deal with emergencies.
4. Business Operations & Debt Management
We understand that, no matter how much hard work and efforts are put into business, its survival and growth is heavily dependent on proper financial support.
For this reason, we ensure we provide our clients with top notch solutions directed towards tracking business results, performing cost-benefit analyses and monitoring production KPIs.
Our debt Collections and Recoveries team is dedicated towards supervising collections and recoveries activities, with the aim to optimize the performance of our clients’ credit portfolio, through co-ordination and control of the daily collections activities, ensuring corrective actions are identified on time.
We also ensure full compliance with the core principles of good lending enshrined in the Credit Policy, Banking Act, and Central Bank prudential guidelines in the respective markets.