Ghita Baantar

Partner Investment Banking
Casablanca
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Career Path

Ghita Baantar is an experienced investment banking professional with 8 years of expertise in the field. She began her career at Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking in Paris La Défense, where she worked as a financial analyst on a variety of projects, including project finance, public-private partnerships (PPP), and asset-backed financing. In 2012, Ghita brought her extensive experience to Burj Finance, where she has since played a key role in advising clients on strategic transactions and financial structuring.

Background

  • Graduate of Rouen Business School and ISCAE

Key Experiences

  • Dislog Group: Provided counsel to shareholders in the acquisition of Fater Maroc.
  • H&S Holding: Advised on fundraising from SPE Capital.
  • Richbond Group: Counseled on the development of a national chain of apartment hotels and the signing of a management mandate with Adagio Apart'hotels.
  • Daris Group: Provided legal and financial structuring advice for a hotel apartment chain.
  • Essaouira Mogador Development Company (SAEMOG): Advised on the implementation of a financial and strategic restructuring plan.
  • MADAEF: Assisted in the valuation of three Club Med hotels and the acquisition of shares held by SAHAM.
  • Industrial Group: Provided counsel for a waiver of bank debts.
  • CGEM: Conducted a study assessing the tourism sector in Morocco over the last two decades and provided strategic recommendations.