Transcorp, DMO, MTN win at NGX ‘Made of Africa’ awards
Transnational Corporation Plc, the Debt Management Office, and MTN Nigeria Communications emerged as major winners at the 2025 Made of Africa Awards organised by the Nigerian Exchange Group.
The awards ceremony, announced on Thursday, celebrates institutions and individuals who promote excellence and strong performance in Nigeria’s capital markets.
The recognition covers brokers, issuing houses, trustees, fund managers, and listed companies for their contributions in value delivery, adherence to rules, and overall market influence.
NGX Group Chairman Umaru Kwairanga highlighted the significance of the event.
“Their achievements set a benchmark for performance, integrity and innovation across the capital market,” he stated.
Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/CEO, emphasised the importance of collaboration in the industry.
As the ecosystem's trading activity diversifies and investor expectations continue to climb, operational effectiveness and collaboration become more crucial.
Bola Ajomale, the Securities and Exchange Commission's Executive Commissioner of Operations, emphasised the importance of standards from a regulatory perspective.
According to Ajomale, "investor confidence is strengthened, market integrity is ensured, and sustainable growth is supported when operators exhibit accountability and professionalism."
CardinalStone Securities was one of the winners of the Broker of the Year and Equity Trader of the Year awards.
As the fund manager with the greatest listed fund size and the highest value of overseas portfolio investment transactions, Chapel Hill Denham was recognised.
As the ecosystem's trading activity diversifies and investor expectations continue to climb, operational effectiveness and collaboration become more crucial.
Bola Ajomale, the Securities and Exchange Commission's Executive Commissioner of Operations, emphasised the importance of standards from a regulatory perspective.
According to Ajomale, "investor confidence is strengthened, market integrity is ensured, and sustainable growth is supported when operators exhibit accountability and professionalism."
CardinalStone Securities was one of the winners of the Broker of the Year and Equity Trader of the Year awards.
As the fund manager with the greatest listed fund size and the highest value of overseas portfolio investment transactions, Chapel Hill Denham was recognised.
Transnational Corporation Plc received the Capital Market Excellence in Equity award.
Dangote Cement was named Best Issuer in Fixed Income Listings.
The Most Compliant Listed Company award went to BUA Cement.
Special Recognition for Fixed Income Market Development was given to the Debt Management Office.
Among the notable winners was MTN Nigeria Communications.
First Trustees Limited, Legend Internet Plc, Capital Express Securities, Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers, and United Capital Securities were among the other noteworthy beneficiaries.
The awards are in line with NGX Group's continuous efforts to boost market participation and liquidity in the fixed income and equity sectors.
Special Recognition for Fixed Income Market Development was given to the Debt Management Office.
Among the notable winners was MTN Nigeria Communications.
First Trustees Limited, Legend Internet Plc, Capital Express Securities, Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers, and United Capital Securities were among the other noteworthy beneficiaries.
The awards are in line with NGX Group's continuous efforts to boost market participation and liquidity in the fixed income and equity sectors.
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