FCMB backs Dangote refinery IPO, targets wider participation

FCMB Group has taken key roles in the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, participating through FCMB Capital Markets, CSL Stockbrokers, and as a receiving bank and distribution agent. FCMB Group CEO Ladi Balogun highlighted that the IPO gives Nigerians access to a world-scale business and demonstrates the growing reach of the country’s capital market, enabling retail investors to participate through mobile phones using fintechs, banks, and brokers.

Dangote Industries President Aliko Dangote emphasized that the IPO is designed to broaden ownership of the refinery, enabling Nigerians across various income and professional groups to invest in the business.

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