United Capital Asset Management (UCAML), a leading asset management company and subsidiary of United Capital Group, has announced the official
\nlaunch of its latest mutual fund \u2013 The Children Investment Fund (CIF) at an
\nevent held at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos. <\/p>\n
The Children Investment Fund is a naira-denominated, open-ended mutual
\nfund designed to provide Nigerian families with access to long-term investment opportunities tailored to key milestones in a child\u2019s life such as education,
\nhealthcare, and future capital needs. <\/p>\n
By offering a disciplined, professionally
\nmanaged investment vehicles, the funds according to the company empower parents and guardians to
\nbuild lasting financial security for their children. <\/p>\n
Dr. Odiri Oginni, Managing Director\/CEO of United Capital Asset
\nManagement highlighted the importance of starting early when it comes to building wealth for the next generation.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Children Investment Fund was created to help parents\/guardians
\nprepare financially for the future of their children\/wards. We believe that every child deserves a good financial head start, and this fund is our contribution to
\nbuilding that foundation for the next generation. <\/p>\n
Whether it’s for education or
\nhealthcare, or special needs, this fund provides a structured and disciplined way to start early and grow steadily.\u201d<\/p>\n
With the launch of the Children Investment Fund, UCAML now manages a portfolio of 10 open-ended mutual funds, making it the second-largest mutual
\nfund provider in Nigeria. <\/p>\n
The company offers a broad spectrum of investment options tailored to meet varying financial goals and risk appetites, including low-risk income funds, equity-focused funds, dollar-denominated funds, and funds dedicated to ethical and impact-driven investing.<\/p>\n
Peter Ashade, Group CEO of United Capital Plc, reinforced the strategic alignment of the new fund with the Group\u2019s broader objectives around financial inclusion, intergenerational wealth creation, and long-term impact.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is more than the launch of a new product. It is a reaffirmation of our
\ncommitment to creating inclusive financial solutions that enable wealth creation for all. <\/p>\n
As a group, our mission is to shape a more financially inclusive
\nand economically resilient Nigeria, and we believe that empowering the next generation through early financial planning is a critical part of that journey. <\/p>\n
When we invest in children today, we are investing in the economic strength of tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n
With over \u20a61 trillion in assets under management and over N500 billion in mutual funds AUM, United Capital Asset Management is undoubtedly an
\nindustry leader. <\/p>\n
This leadership is underpinned by strategic product innovation,
\nexpert fund management, and a clear focus on delivering superior value to its
\nclients. <\/p>\n
The Children Investment Fund is built on the same foundation and is well-positioned to follow the performance trajectory of UCAML\u2019s existing funds,
\nwhich have consistently outperformed market benchmarks.<\/p>\n
About United Capital Group United Capital Group is a leading pan-African financial services institution
\noffering a comprehensive suite of solutions, including investment banking,
\nAsset Management, Trusteeship, Securities Trading, Wealth Management,
\nConsumer Finance and Microfinance Banking. <\/p>\n
With operations across Nigeria, Ghana and C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, the Group is committed to transforming Africa\u2019s financial landscape through innovation, technology, and client-focused solutions.<\/p>\n
United Capital Group has received numerous local and international awards
\nfor its commitment to excellence, including its recognition by the Financial Times as one of Africa\u2019s fastest growing companies for four consecutive years.<\/p>\n
United Capital is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
\nand is listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).<\/p>\n
PHOTO: From Left Leo Okafor, Group Company Secretary; Sam Nwanze, Non-Executive Director; Peter Ashade, Group Chief Executive Officer; Dr. Odiri Oginni (CFA), MD\/CEO – United Capital Asset Management; Ayodeji Adigun, Executive Director\/Group Chief Operating Officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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