Author Archives: Coronation Merchank Bank

  • Coronation Merchant Bank recently revealed Coronation Deals

    Coronation Merchant Bank recently revealed Coronation Deals  Coronation Merchant Bank recently revealed Coronation Deals – a publication showcasing the bank’s landmark transactions. What strategic purpose does this initiative serve? Coronation Deals is our annual publication that celebrates our clients and highlights our expertise in capital formation, financial advisory, and structured finance. As Prosperity Partners for the country and region, it reflects the pivotal role we …

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  • Adetola Owolabi

    Non-Executive Director Adetola Owolabi earned a B.Sc. in Business Administration from the University of Lagos in 1997 and an MBA from the University of Liverpool in 2009. She spent 17 years in relationship management at Guaranty Trust Bank PLC, specializing in structuring complex commercial credit transactions and international trade finance. Throughout her tenure, she excelled …

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  • Coronation Merchant Bank Redefines its Merchant Banking Outlook

    Paul Abiagam shares his insights with BusinessDay on the bank’s strategic initiatives, its approach to innovation, risk management, and regulatory compliance, as well as its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, offering a unique perspective on the opportunities, challenges, and trends shaping the banking sector in Nigeria. Coronation Merchant Bank Redefines its Merchant Banking Outlook. …

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  • 2025 holds out the prospect of much more stable economic conditions than either 2023 or 2024.

    2025 holds out the prospect of much more stable economic conditions than either 2023 or 2024 2025 holds out the prospect of much more stable economic conditions than either 2023 or 2024 Since mid 2023 the monetary authorities and the Federal Government have implemented policies to tackle inflation and to stabilize the currency. The effects …

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  • Nigeria’s success in harnessing investment

    Nigeria was the largest of the African economies in 2022, but declining oil production has seen it slip down the rankings. It has turned – successfully – to capital-raising in a bid to reignite the economy and reclaim its crown.  Total revenue for investment banking in 2024 is projected to hit $142.16bn, fuelled by a …

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  • Leveraging Funding Opportunities

    Unlock smart funding strategies with Leveraging Funding Opportunities! Join Saheed Alamutu as he dives into diverse financing options, from personal loans to business credit, and reveals how to leverage them for growth. Learn to distinguish between good and bad debt, the benefits of diversified funding, and how to weigh crucial factors like risk tolerance, market …

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  • Lock in Your Profits: How Nigerian Businesses Can Hedge Against Currency Fluctuations

    Currency instability can cause anxiety for business owners who have not adopted risk management strategies to weather the fluctuations of the foreign exchange market. When the Central Bank of Nigeria unified all exchange rate windows  as part of the government’s economic reforms in 2023, the goal was to create a fairer exchange rate system with …

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  • Bala Umaru

     Head, Public Sector  MBA (In View), PGD in Business Administration, B.Sc. in Geology and Mineral Science    Bala Umana is a seasoned banker with over two decades of professional experience in the banking and financial services industry. His expertise spans corporate and commercial banking, retail and consumer banking, credit risk management, and business development. Bala …

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  • Sustainable Wealth Creation Across Generations

    Will your kids inherit stress or success? Delve deeper into practical strategies for ensuring your wealth transcends generations. Listen to Ifeyinwa Uwefoh, Head of Private Banking, Coronation Merchant Bank and Yemi Sadik- MD, Coronation Trustees uncover strategies to build sustainable wealth succession across generations. Ready to plan for your family’s future?  Listen Below   Send …

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  • TIGHTROPE, Balancing Growth: Mid-year Economic Report

    For the second half of 2024, Nigeria’s economic landscape presents a mix of challenges and strategic opportunities that demand careful navigation. GDP growth in the first half of the year slowed to 2.98% y/y, down from 3.46% y/y in Q4 2023, reflecting the persistent structural issues plaguing the economy. High inflation, currently above 30%, continues …

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Year Ahead-Re-risking the financial system

Year Ahead 2020: Re-risking the financial system

Oil prices: In a global oil market threatened with over-supply, it appears that OPEC, and its ally Russia, are doing a good job of limiting production.