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Why you should use a Fund Manager in a Declining Fixed Income Yield Environment

Hunting for Yield

The outbreak of COVID-19 and its impact on the global economy has made the investment environment unpredictable. By tweaking the approach to monetary policy amid a decline in foreign investor interest in Nigeria, the central bank of Nigeria set yields on government securities significantly lower over the last four (4) months. In the meantime, the inflation rate has risen for 10 consecutive months to 12.56% in June. This means that the returns on virtually all instruments in the local fixed

We all aspire to have financial stability and independence in life, but only a few truly reach this goal. This is because wealth building takes years of strategic financial planning as well as sustained investment and wealth creation efforts. At FBNQuest, we’re committed to helping our clients build and manage generational wealth through our excellent wealth advisory and management solutions. In this article, we will highlight the need for wealth planning and strategies you can leverage in wealth creation.

Investment and Wealth Creation
Wealth creation is a process of growing your assets

With the financial uncertainties that exist in our world today, managing your family finances and preserving your wealth across generations can be a difficult task. However, with the help of professional wealth management services, your assets can be preserved for the long haul through strategic planning which takes into account your family’s current and future financial needs, as well as existing and emerging global financial issues which may affect your wealth. If you’re in search of a wealth investment manager in Nigeria, here’s a guide on what to look for when choosing one.
Who is a Wea

What are Digital Payments? Benefits, Types and How They Work
From, the early years of electronic funds transfer and card payment to the recent rise of mobile wallets and contactless payments, digital payments have not only become a ubiquitous part of our daily lives but are the driving force behind global commerce today. In fact, the COVID-19 pandemic has inspired rapid digitisation across continents spurring the adoption of e-commerce and digital banking. In Nigeria particularly, the Digital Payments market is projected to grow by 13.70% (2023-2027) resulting in a market volume of US$27.89b

To stay competitive in a digitally driven world, banks must provide a payments experience that is faster, simple and convenient for customers. Paying bills occupies a large portion of consumers’ lives and they expect hassle-free payment options on the go. Digital bill payment enhances consumer convenience by allowing anywhere, anytime payments.

Redtech Bill Pay, an easy to implement multi-channel, electronic bill payment and presentment (EBPP) solution addresses instant service expectations of customers.
Banks benefit from a recurring source of revenue by registering customers for a high

Seeking Top Financial Companies In Lagos? Meet Redtech

Financial companies provide a range of services to both retail consumers and institutions. From banking services to payment solutions, they are critical to the fast-growing sector of banking and digital commerce in Nigeria. However, with so many financial companies available to customers, it can be tricky knowing which are the most credible and reliable for your needs. In this article, you’ll find our curated list of top financial institutions in Lagos to help simplify your research.

Located on Victoria Island, Lagos, Redtech is on

Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management of your assets in the event of death. All your personal possessions including your car, house and other landed property, bank accounts, investments, and household belongings, constitute what is known as your estate. However, without a valid estate plan in Nigeria, your loved ones and dependents will be at the mercy of state laws in order to gain access to your assets, should you suddenly become incapacitated. They may also have to endure arduous court battles with other relatives who want to lay claim to your assets.
An estate pl

Private trust services are offered by financial and legal experts to help high net-worth individuals and families preserve their wealth, manage assets and handle estate and legacy planning. Some of the most common purposes that a family may require private trust services in Nigeria include setting up an education fund for a child, managing a charitable trust for philanthropic endeavours and for planning your estate in the event of your passing. If you require private trust services in Nigeria, FBNQuest is a leading provider of bespoke private trust and estate planning advisory services.
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Establishing a trust, whether private or corporate is a crucial financial decision that transfers administration and management of your assets to a trustee and can have great implications not only on your legacy but the wellbeing of your designated beneficiaries. This is we recommend that you do proper research before and ensure you are selecting a reputable and competent firm to provide trustee services for your estate.

FBNQuest offers leading trustee services in Nigeria to both individual and corporate clients, and in this article, we’ll highlight what trustee services involve, how to ch

Business financing for private companies in Nigeria comes in various forms, sometimes as corporate loans, and other times as equity capital. Depending on the stage of growth of the business is in, the structure of available business funding might vary. For example, companies at the early stages of development such as a startup might seek capital through seed fundraising from angel investors. Similarly, companies that are emerging and show signs of rapid growth are usually the interest of venture capitalists. Finally, companies that are established and have enjoyed many years of stable busines

If you’ve heard the term private equity, you’re probably wondering if private credit is another word for the alternative investment product that pools funds from limited investors to acquire and restructure companies. However, while private credit does involve financing companies from private funds, it works very differently and has its unique advantages and risks to investors. In this article, we’ll explain all you need to know about private credit in Nigeria before considering adding this investment product to your portfolio.

What is Private Credit?
Private credit is an asset type that

Corporate and investment banking solutions exist to help your business unlock greater potential and achieve desired financial strength. This is why it is ever so critical to find a company with trusted industry expertise and integrated solutions for your corporate and investment banking needs.

With over two decades of experience, FBNQuest is one of the leading corporate and investment banking firms in Nigeria, working at the highest level with some of the largest corporations in the country as well as Federal and State governments.

Corporate and Investment Banking Services
FBNQuest is

Corporate finance and investment banking refer to two financial services offered to businesses and corporations to help them meet goals and manage the financial health of their business. While both services are designed to serve very similar client bases, there is a clear distinction in the tasks involved in each of these two financial services. We highlight those differences in this article.
Corporate Finance and Investment Definitions
Before jumping into what makes corporate finance and investment banking differ, here is a simple definition of each service:
Corporate Finance Definition

A Trusted Partner for Investment Success
We provide you with access to a broad range of investment solutions from our businesses and experts. We oversee our client’s portfolio, helping you with asset allocation, financial statement analysis, stock selection, monitor existing investments, portfolio strategy and implementation as well as financial planning and advisory services, all while balancing it with their other assets and life priorities. You can choose from our standard investment products or request personalised investment management with our expert investment managers who will manage

Managing your finances involves a wide range of aspects, from budgeting to accounting, investing, legal matters, estate management and so much more. Before hiring a professional to manage your finances, it is important to understand the different aspects of asset management and how it fits into your needs. However, for many clients, wealth management and investment management are often confused to mean the same thing. These two financial planning services work hand in hand but focus on two different aspects of your finances. In this article, we’ll look at their differences, how they function