Clifford D. Mpare

Frontline Capital Advisors Ltd. is an investment firm based in Accra, Ghana. The Ghanaian company provides investment banking, private and institutional wealth, asset management, financial and retirement planning, and private equity services. The company's investment advisory services are tailored to protect the future of their clients. The company's focus is on the emerging market opportunity in Ghana, which is filled with unrealized potential. The company believes that long-term private equity investment is the safest way forward. The company recognizes the benefits of hiring charterholders at his investment management firm in Africa. The CEO of the company is Clifford D. Mpare.

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