Finance and Investments

Strengthening financial stability and increasing the investment attractiveness of a business are achieved through comprehensive financial planning services, capital raising, support for sustainable financing and asset restructuring.

Free consultation

Financial planning and budgeting

We develop long-term and short-term financial plans, build budget models and forecast financial flows.

Capital Raising and Financing Management

We organize attraction of external capital (equity, debt). We provide support in entering international capital markets, including preparation of documentation for securities issues.

Support in the issuance of green bonds and other sustainable financial instruments

We provide support in preparing the necessary documentation, including sustainability reporting. We cooperate with an independent verifier and professional securities market participants.

ESG and Sustainable Finance Consulting

We support the development and implementation of ESG-strategy of companies, preparation of reports according to international ESG standards. We conduct trainings in the field of sustainable development and ESG for banks and their clients.

Financial recovery and restructuring services

We formulate a restructuring strategy, determine together with the client the priority areas, stages and schedule of the restructuring plan. We conduct negotiations with creditors and investors.

Legal support in restructuring

We ensure legal compliance of all stages of the restructuring, including support in bankruptcy or liquidation, if this is a part of the restructuring.

Optimization and asset management

We support the reorganization of the property portfolio, assist in the process of sale of non-core or inefficient assets, and liquidation of non-target divisions.

Expected results

Effective financial model and standardized reporting

Optimization of budget planning and cash flows

Increased investment attractiveness

Attraction of additional financing

Increased financial stability and loan repayment capacity

Experts of the direction

Rustam Yakupbayev

Managing Partner

19+ years of experience in the banking system 15 years in senior positions (CEO, COO, COO).
Work experience in the National Bank of Kazakhstan and a large bank with foreign participation.
Member of industry associations and councils under government agencies of Kazakhstan

Core competencies:

– Development of strategies in a crisis / strategic management
– Business process management / business process modeling
– Creation of credit models / development of banking products
– Consulting on investment projects / marketing strategies
– Support of Digital transformations

Alyona Romanova

Executive Director of GPI-Lab

13+ years of experience in economic analysis and development of strategic documents
8+ years in leadership positions and participation in major public and public-private initiatives

Core competencies:
– Development and monitoring of government programs / strategic studies
– Participation in the formation of the ESG ecosystem / organization of training sessions
– Advising businesses on financing / analyzing government support programs
– Creation of a methodology for project management in government agencies
– Interaction with state and quasi-state companies