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United Capital Investment Banking Named Most Prolific Investment Banking Company in Nigeria

United Capital Investment Banking has been named the Most Prolific Investment Banking Company in Nigeria, receiving the prestigious accolade at the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN) 30th Anniversary Awards and Dinner in Lagos. This marks the first time this category has been introduced at the event, recognizing the investment banking firm with the highest number of successful transactions in 2025.

The award signifies United Capital's pivotal role in Nigeria's expanding and sophisticated investment banking industry, which now encompasses capital raising, financial advisory, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity transactions, and complex financing solutions. The recognition reflects the team's expertise, commitment, and execution capabilities, as well as the trust of their clients.

Dr Gbadebo Adenrele, Managing Director, Investment Banking at United Capital Group, expressed pride and commitment to delivering value-creating transactions for clients and contributing to Nigeria's capital markets growth. The milestone also signifies the 30-year contribution of AIHN to the development of Nigeria's capital market, with a theme celebrating progress, innovation, and wealth creation.

United Capital's previous award, Innovative Issuance of the Year, recognized their role in Nigeria's first US dollar-denominated domestic bond issue. As the industry enters a new phase, United Capital continues to assist businesses, institutions, and governments in accessing capital, executing strategic transactions, and unlocking opportunities for sustainable growth.

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