cash in transit, safe movement of commodities, asset protection, africa

The Asset Protection Unit


The Asset Protection Unit (APU) is a division of Halliday Finch specializing in the secure and expedient handling of your company's precious assets.

Whether it be cash, commodities (gold or grain) or valuable art, we will safeguard it from pick up anywhere in the world to delivery anywhere in Africa, or vice versa.

With watertight procedures and handlers with the utmost of integrity, Halliday Finch takes ownership of your assets and takes that responsibility very seriously until the mission is complete.

Halliday Finch is the only company in the world able to get insurance cover for cash in some of the most unwelcoming countries in Africa through our broker, Willis Ltd (a Lloyds Broker).

Halliday Finch is the Service Provider Of Choice to deliver the salaries to the soldiers deployed with the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS).

Case Studies

  • You have a 40’ container of food aid that needs to be delivered in Geda, Somalia. Halliday Finch will collect in Nairobi and deliver in Geda.

  • UN Troops in Darfur require a monthly salary run. Halliday Finch will pack the salaries into individual named pay packets, put the pay packets into destination town bags and deliver and disperse correctly.

  • A consignment of cash needs to be delivered to Mbuji Mayi, DRC and a parcel of diamonds collected and delivered to a sorting office in Antwerp. Halliday Finch will manage the entire operation, including ensuring all export and import logistics and will ensure all legalities are fully complied with.

  • A shipment of wheat needs to be verified in a storage facility in Mombasa. Halliday Finch will check the weights and quality and approve the purchase.