Jones Alastair (Alastair Jones)

Jones Alastair (Alastair Jones)

Biography

He graduated from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban with a bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, management accounting and taxation.

He worked at Morgan Stanley as a senior analyst in the emerging markets department and the telecommunications companies department of Western Europe.

He worked at New Street Research LLP (London,) Great Britain , where he was a partner, sector telecommunications analyst and media analyst in global emerging markets, providing coverage for public telecom operators from South,,,, Africa,, Kenya,, and Russia, and Turkey China Taiwan South Korea Hong Kong Singapore was in constant dialogue with investors, company management and industry experts to develop his own investment strategy.

2022: Director, Telecommunications Sector Analyst at Renaissance Capital

On January 11, 2022, IC Renaissance Capital"," an investment company in emerging and border markets, announced the appointment of Alastair Jones as director, telecommunications sector analyst. Alastair led a team of analysts on the telecommunications Renaissance Capital sector throughout the geography of the company's presence, including Russia and, CIS developing, countries Europe region and and. of the Middle East North America Africa Alastair will work in under London the leadership of Daniel Salter, head of the analytical department for Eurasia and head of strategic analysis of equity markets, and Yvonne Mhango, head of the analytical department for African countries and economist for African countries.

We are pleased to welcome Alastair to our team. The telecommunications sector has become a focus of investors among key players and beneficiaries of a major fintech shift in many major markets of our presence. I am convinced that Alastair, with his successful experience in the industry and global emerging markets, will help us succeed in expanding sector coverage and providing our customers with high-quality analytical support, said Yvonne Mhango, head of Africa analysis and African economist, Renaissance Capital.

We consider the telecommunications sector in many markets of our presence, especially at the border, an integral part of the ongoing fintech revolution, which is rapidly increasing the availability of financial services to the population. Over the past two years, we have established a dedicated and award-winning financial and fintech sector analysis team in Africa, covering more than 20 traded companies in preparation for the IPO. Our recent specialized conference, Fintech and the Technology Sector in Nigeria, has demonstrated significant investor interest in the sector, and we are already exploring opportunities to further expand our expertise and business. We are also pleased to announce that after two and a half years in the analytical department, Alexander Vengranovich, a telecommunications sector analyst, is joining the investment banking management team as a director and will continue to work with our customers in the field of telecommunications, media and technology in a new capacity, noted Daniel Salter, head of the analytical department for Eurasia and head of strategic analysis of equity markets, Renaissance Capital.

Renaissance Capital has established itself as a company with a deep understanding of emerging and border markets, and I am pleased to be able to join the team and contribute to the development of a high-quality analytical product. The telecommunications industry is at an extremely interesting stage, when investors increasingly recognize the possibility of growth in related sectors, especially in the field of fintech. I look forward to working actively with the team to help investors navigate the industry's ambitious plans to accelerate growth and increase shareholder value, said Alastair Jones, telecommunications sector analyst, Renaissance Capital.

Support for Alastair will be provided by Samuel Njihia, who moved to Renaissance Capital from Faida Investment Bank and will work at the company's Nairobi office.