RMB Nigeria crowned fastest-growing asset manager at 2025 BAFI awards
RMB Nigeria Asset Management Limited has been named fastest growing asset manager of the year at the 2025 Banks and other Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards, for expanding its footprint across Nigeria’s burgeoning asset management industry.
“Over the past year, we have expanded our product offerings, deepened clients relationships, and delivered strong performance across portfolios while maintaining a focus on long-term value creation,” said Kike Mesubi, managing director of RMB.
Investors have been turning their attention towards fund management recently, as returns in traditional assets remain volatile.
As a member of South Africa’s FirstRand Group, has expanded its suite of investment products by leveraging the group’s balance sheet and market expertise, resulting in a broader base of clients.
Mesubi said the BAFI awards underscores the firm’s strategy of combining consistent performance with transparent portfolio management.
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“At RMB Nigeria Asset Management Limited, we believe that sustainable growth is driven by trust, insight, and partnership,” she said.
The 13th edition of the BAFI awards, organized by BusinessDay media, recognizes outstanding performance and innovation by firms across Nigeria’s financial sector, including asset management, banks, and fintechs.