Boka Fund
The Boka Group consists of private global real estate investment companies investing in individual investments or through Boka Fund's private portfolios to originate, structure and co-invest in single developments, equity private placements and growth capital financings.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Boka Group |
- What is the Boka Group?
- Who leads the firm?
- Where did Boka get its name?
- Who owns the companies and other assets in which Boka invests?
- Who are your investors?
- Why does Boka Fund not publish detailed accounts of its fund's performance and audited financials of Boka Fund?
- Boka often talks about its ‘conservative investment approach’ – what does that mean?
The Boka Group
1. What is the Boka Group?
Founded in 2005, the Boka Group is a global alternative asset manager and corporate finance adviser based in the Bahamas, with offices globally. Boka focusses on Real Assets – real estate, infrastructure and energy and renewable resources, Private Equity, Global Market Strategies – distressed and corporate opportunities and hedge funds, and Sovereign Advisory – to public and Sovereign entities.
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2. Who leads the firm?
Boka is led by our two Co-founders: John James and John Kennedy, who are Co-CEOs. Mr. James is also the firm’s Chief Investment Officer.
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3. Where did Boka get its name?
The Founders hoped to create an institution that would transcend them, so rather than using their last names, they chose to name the firm after the Boka Kotorska (or Bay of Kotor), where their first joint investment was made as the firm was established.
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4. Who owns the companies and other assets in which Boka invests?
The companies, real estate and other assets in which Boka invests are owned by the investment vehicle that made the investments or by special purpose vehicles created for that purpose.
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5. Who are your investors?
Boka has two sets of investors: those who commit capital to our funds and those who invest directly into investment projects.
Our purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of our fund investors, which include a range of institutions and high net worth individuals. Through our funds investors many people around the world are beneficiaries of Boka’s investments. Boka does not disclose information about its investors.
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6. Why does Boka Fund not publish detailed accounts of its fund's performance and audited financials of Boka Fund?
As a private company, Boka Fund is not subject to the same disclosure rules as public companies. Nonetheless, this website contains a wealth of information about Boka Fund, its investment professionals, investment approach, and portfolio companies.
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7. Boka often talks about its ‘conservative investment approach’ – what does that mean?
Simply put, rather overexpose our resources with every investment, we strive for consistency, analysing risk and using leverage wisely. We believe our track record demonstrates and operations through turbulent global financial markets demonstrate the wisdom and soundness of this approach.
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