Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor
High net worth investors face investment challenges that some would consider unique to their financial status. The fundamental tenets of…
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Understanding Equity Compensation
Employers do what they can to foster a sense of ownership in their employees. After all, if you stand to…
Update on the Corporate Transparency Act
Read the article published on NASDAQ Since publishing “Unveiling Beneficial Ownership Reporting” on August 31, 2023, the authors have received significant feedback and…
Unveiling Beneficial Ownership Reporting
Read the article published on NASDAQ Starting in January 2024, a new federal law requires entities like Corporations, Limited Liability Companies,…
Fed Interest Rate Changes Alone Will Not Get Us Back to Normal
Read the article published on NASDAQ The Federal Reserve’s main tool for reducing inflation is raising interest rates which is why…
What is the Value of Your Business?
In the second quarter of 2023, more than 2,300 small businesses were sold. The median sale price was roughly $300,000,…
Challenges on the Path to India’s Prosperity: Finding the Way Forward
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How Women Can Prepare for Retirement
When our parents retired, living to 75 amounted to a nice long life, and Social Security was often supplemented by…
Tax Considerations for Year-End Gifts for Family & Friends
The holiday season is a time of joy and gift giving. As you prepare your year-end gifts, here are some…
Form 1099 Filing Requirements: Tips from FCA
As the end of 2022 approaches, every business owner should review their financials and determine which vendors and contractors will…
Retirement Plan Options: SEP IRA
Thinking about establishing a retirement plan for your business? One option to consider is a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP). A…
What You Need to Know about Bonus Depreciation Phaseout
If there is furniture, equipment, or other items you are considering for your business, now may be the time to…
Here’s How a a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) can Offset Your RMD
If you are 72 or older by year end, do not forget to distribute your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from…
Five Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
Who among us wants to pay the IRS more taxes than we have to? While few may raise their hands,…
Succeeding at Business Succession
According to the Conway Center for Family Business, family businesses account for 64% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP),…
Meeting Your Estimated Tax Payment Safe Harbour
Generally, if individuals are self-employed or have flowthrough income, they may be required to make estimated tax payments. Since your…
‘Shape our Future’: The US plan for a Modern African Partnership
On August 8, during his third visit to Africa in just ten months, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced the…
Dispatch from Europe: A Cloudy Outlook
By Tom Koch, FCA Corp’s Director, Global Capital and Strategy There is a lot going on in Europe these days, and…
Resetting Your Investment Approach
Read the article published on NASDAQ The past few years have provided us with plenty of world-altering events, horrifically bad news…
Better data is the key to unlocking major investment in Africa
By Tom Koch, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center and Director of Global Capital and Strategy…
How to Think About Nigeria: Recommendations for the Biden Administration
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SECURE Act 2.0: An Overview
In the final days of 2022, Congress passed a new set of retirement rules designed to facilitate contribution to retirement…
Zambia Update 2022: COVID-19, Russia, Climate Change, and Debt Restructuring
Our Director of Global Capital and Strategy at FCA Corp, Tom Koch, recently spoke with the Zambian Minister of Finance…
How to Think About Nigeria: Recommendations for the Biden Administration
Nigeria is the single most important strategic partner for the United States in sub-Saharan Africa.” This quote from the US…
FCA Corp Invests in Electric Motorcycles That Could Give African Companies a Competitive Advantage
FCA Corp’s African private equity fund Africap LLC, continues its leadership in African private equity through an investment in Sanguo…
Africa Pushes Back on the Developed Countries Energy Solution
Through decades of direct investment, participatory business consulting, and our Africa mutual fund, our investment advisory firm FCA Corp has…
Africa Pushes Back on the Developed Countries Energy Solution
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A look at 30 years of Japanese manufacturers’ staying power
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A conversation with H.E. Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia Finance Minister
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Tax Day for individuals extended to May 17: Treasury, IRS extend filing and payment deadline
Original article was posted on the IRS website and can be found here. WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue…
Africap LLC, an FCA Corp advised entity, announced its direct investment into Rosslyn Grove in Nairobi, Kenya
Africap LLC, an FCA Corp advised entity, announced its direct investment into Rosslyn Grove, a sustainable diplomatic housing project in…
Africap LLC, an FCA Corp advised entity, announced its investment into Liberia Merchant Capital
HOUSTON, TEXAS & MONROVIA, LIBERIA- Africap LLC, an FCA Corp advised entity, announced its investment into Liberia Merchant Capital (“Liberia…
Fortesa International is continuing to build a foundation for Senegal’s emergence as an energy player.
The following article, recently published on Africa Oil & Power, features information about Fortesa International, is a portfolio company of…
Africap LLC, an FCA Corp affiliate, completes financing for Zambian CPG manufacturer.
HOUSTON, TEXAS & LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA- Africap LLC, an FCA Corp affiliate, announced its investment into Victoria Brands (“Victoria Brands”, or…
Property rights, data, and prosperity in Africa
Tom Koch, Director of Global Capital & Strategy for FCA Corp recently published the following article on the Atlantic Council…
Wal-Mart, Mugabe And The Middle Class: Things To Consider When Investing In Africa
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