About the Emerald Group

The Emerald Group, is a diversified investment group that capitalizes on opportunities across several sectors including but not limited to energy, finance and media.  The Group’s management has long-standing relationships and strategic partnerships with industry leaders and CEO’s of public and private companies, that provide access to off-market opportunities and cross-border functionality that drives long-term material growth across our businesses.

The Emerald Group is headquartered in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) with offices in London, Portugal, Luanda, Singapore and Hong Kong. The group consists of three verticals that function cohesively from an operational and execution standpoint. The platform the Group with the necessary capability to conduct business globally. 

From Strategy to business our principles to entry across our businesses is based on regional expertise, sector expertise, partnerships and the design and implementation of bespoke, executable strategies driven by the following: 

• A Global reach with a focus on Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

• Leveraging partnerships with specialized advisors.

• Establishing relationships with local companies.

• Promoting inclusive growth.

• Designing regional and sub-regional strategies.

• Navigating the legislative landscape and adhering to all laws.

• Practicing good governance and strong ethics.

The group consists of three verticals that function cohesively.

Emerald CAPITAL: a vertical that focuses on identifying opportunities in the finance sector, from Banking to Financial adn Capital markets.

Green One Capital – is a Venture Capital & Private Equity firm, established in Portugal, with a mission to preserve and deliver sustainable capital growth to its clients. The firms main area of expertise are in private equity, real estate and non-performaing loans. The company is regulated and supervised by the Portuguese Securities and Market Commission.

MOIQ – a forward-looking Wealth management firm and Multi-Family Office (MFO) headquartered in Singapore. Experienced leadership team with a combined 50+ years of experience in investments, asset management & private wealth management.

BANKO Financial Group – connecting people and businesses in Africa and headquartered in London, with financial services operational across multiple regions in Africa.

Diaar Property Group – a privately-owned strategic, property development and investment company.

Emerald ENERGY: specialises in the investment and financing of natural resources assets, commodity trading, renewable energy and alternative energy solutions.

Nino Oil & Gas – an independent E&P company that exclusively focuses on oil and gas opportunities in Angola.

Esco Africa – a subsidary of Esco, a leading diversified energy service company wholly owned in the Emirate of Adu Dhabi, for Africa. 

Emerald MEDIA: is building an ecosystem of media brands that compliment one another with the aim of being the primary content outlet in the markets they represent.

Media N9ve – founded in 2022, Media N9ve is a new player within the media sector, born out of the desire to inform and strengthen relationships between Portuguese speaking societies and communities. Starting with gathering of titles that already exist and that assert premier positions in the segments to which they are intended, namley Forbes Portugal and Forbes Lusaphone, Jornal Economico and Novo. 

Media54 – combines African DNA with international brands known for thier quality and credibility. Content is produced by journalists from the economic capitals of the region.  

The Group, which provides investment, financial and management advisory expertise, today counts amongst its customers leaders in the Oil and Gas sector (such as BP, Sonangol and Petrobras), mining sector (such as Vale, De Beers and Trafigura), as well as in the financial sector (namely Goldman Sachs and The Carlyle Group).