About Us
AYIPLING MORRISON CAPITAL specializes in investment funds, investment consulting, corporate advisory, international trade and all other financial activities and operations.
Investment Funds
Investment Consulting
Corporate Advisory
International Trade
Local Economic Impact
Since its creation in April 2020, AYIPLING MORRISON CAPITAL has supported a number of local companies in Côte d’Ivoire such as Koira BTP, La Route Africaine, DAHI Services and FALCON HUB through consultancy contracts and equity investments, generating substantial revenues and driving local investment and economic impact.
Leadership
Jean-Louis EKRA
Jean-Louis EKRA currently sits on the Board of several institutions including Africa Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Bank of China (designated as a Global Systemically Important Bank) and the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA). He is also the current Vice Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) a joint initiative of the African Union (AU) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to promote intra-African trade through the organisation trade fairs so as to fast track the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). He was an Independent Board Member of Globeleq for several years. Mr. EKRA is the founder of Ayipling Morrison Capital, a venture capital and financial advisory firm.
A period of remarkable achievements
The growth of Afreximbank into one of the continent’s most important financial institutions can also be traced back to the immediate past President of the Bank, Jean-Louis Ekra, who guided its development from 2005 to 2015. In this special feature, he reminisces about...
Côte d’Ivoire: Exclusive interview with Jean-Louis Ekra, Chairman of NAS Côte d’Ivoire
Interview with Jean-Louis Ekra, Chairman of the Board, NAS Côte d'Ivoire Source: Marcopolis (https://marcopolis.net/cote-d-ivoire-interview-exclusive-avec-jean-louis-ekra-pca-de-nas-cote-d-ivoire.htm) Are you involved in training young people in entrepreneurship? Why...
Obstacles to intra-regional trade in West Africa
Economic literature suggests that trade, and intra-regional trade in particular, plays an important role in promoting economic growth and development. This is on account of the fact that aside from fostering large-scale capital investments and enhancing economic...