Finance Service
Pentaxsailaway has provided thousands of small business owners with working capital since 2000. All retail, service and restaurant owners find themselves needing capital to grow and manage their businesses. At times, these businesses are unlikely to obtain a commercial loan from financial resources because of unacceptable debt to income ratios or low personal or business credit scores. Our range of enabling legislation and competent service providers can facilitate any investment need in the market. Persons wishing to form legal entities for investment, tax planning or estate planning may easily do so here, and those wishing to apply for licenses to become service providers may be walked through the process by the staff of the Marketing and Development Department.
Other financial services
Intermediation or advisory services - These services involve stock brokers private client services and discount brokers. Stock brokers assist investors in buying or selling shares. Primarily internet-based companies are often referred to as discount brokerages, although many now have branch offices to assist clients. These brokerages primarily target individual investors. Full service and private client firms primarily assist execute trades and execute trades for clients with large amounts of capital to invest, such as large companies, wealthy individuals, and investment management funds.
Private equity Service- Private equity funds are typically closed-end funds, which usually take controlling equity stakes in businesses that are either private, or taken private once acquired. Private equity funds often use leveraged buyouts to acquire the firms in which they invest. The most successful private equity funds can generate returns significantly higher than provided by the equity markets
Venture capital - Venture capital is a type of private equity capital typically provided by professional, outside investors to new, high-potential-growth companies in the interest of taking the company to an IPO or trade sale of the business.
Angel investment - An angel investor or angel (known as a business angel or informal investor in Europe), is an affluent individual who provides capital for a business start-up, usually in exchange for convertible debt or ownership equity. A small but increasing number of angel investors organize themselves into angel groups or angel networks to share research and pool their investment capital.
Conglomerates - A financial services conglomerate is a financial services firm that is active in more than one sector of the financial services market e.g. life insurance, general insurance, health insurance, asset management, retail banking, wholesale banking, investment banking, etc. A key rationale for the existence of such businesses is the existence of diversification benefits that are present when different types of businesses are aggregated i.e. bad things don't always happen at the same time. As a consequence, economic capital for a conglomerate is usually substantially less than economic capital is for the sum of its parts.
Other financial services
The financial services industry constitutes the largest group of companies in the world in terms of earnings and equity market cap. However it is not the largest category in terms of revenue or number of employees. It is also a slow growing and extremely fragmented industry, with the largest company (Citigroup), only having a 3% US market share.In contrast, the largest home improvement store in the india, Home Depot, has a 30 % market share, and the largest coffee house Starbucks has a 32% market share.