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Our Global Product Offerings
Global Securities Services
We provide a range of custodial and investment management services on a robust IT platform through various companies:
  • Trustees
    Established in 1964, UBA Trustees Ltd is the leading corporate trustee in Nigeria and Trustee to a diverse range of money and capital market transactions with aggregate value in excess of N500 billion. UBA Trustees offers its services in corporate finance, investment banking and asset management transactions. It protects investors, monitors obligations, holds funds, security, documents, rights, shares, and other assets and acts generally on behalf of beneficiaries of financial transactions.
  • Global Investor Services (GIS)
    Since 2007, UBA Global Investor Services (“UBA GIS”) has provided domestic custodial services to global custodians and international investors in Africa. In 2008, UBA GIS was appointed as sub-custodian in Nigeria for Bank of New York Mellon (BNYM) DR programmes. BNYM is the world’s largest global custodian and depository bank with over US$20 trillion in custodial assets globally and a market share of 80% in Africa. UBA GIS is licensed to operate in Nigeria and in the eight francophone West African countries of the West African Monetary Union (“WAEMU”). UBA GIS won the Money Markets International Journal “Innovation Award” in 2008 as leading custodian in West Africa.
    Click here to visit the UBA GIS website
  • Registrars:
    UBA Registrars Ltd is the third largest registry company in Nigeria with over 30 years of experience, managing the share register for over 43 clients and servicing over 730,000 shareholders. In 2008 UBA Registrars launched its web-based 3-in-1 portal (“3iOP”), the first of its kind in Nigeria that permits companies, shareholders and brokers to access details regarding their holdings online anytime anywhere. UBA Registrars now provides a full range of e-Share registration solutions. It is a standard-delivery service provider for corporate organizations in the primary and secondary sectors of the capital market
    Click here to visit the UBA Registrars website
  • Pensions Fund Custodians
    UBA Pensions Custodian (“UBA PFC”) was established to administer pensions under the Pensions Reform Act 2004. This is a rapidly growing market with regulations in Nigeria requiring employers and workers in the public sector and private sector organisations with five or more employees to each contribute 7.5% of the salary of the employee into a Retirement Savings Account (“RSA”). UBA PFC provides a full range of custodial services and is now the second largest in Nigeria, protecting over N150 billion of Nigerian workers’ savings.
    Click here to visit the UBA Pensions Custodians website