Nigeria's AUM hits N10trn, T+1
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026
The significant growth in Nigeria>>>'s Assets Under Management and the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle are expected to boost investor confidence, improve liquidity, and enhance the competitiveness of the Nigerian Exchange Group>>>. These reforms, driven by the United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission>>>, are likely to attract more domestic and foreign investment, positively impacting the overall financial markets and Nigeria>>>'s Gross domestic product.
The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission>>> announced that Nigeria>>>'s Assets Under Management (AUM) surged from N3.2 trillion to N10 trillion within the last two years, reflecting rising investor confidence and the positive impact of ongoing reforms. This disclosure was made by Emomotimi Agama>>>, Director-General of the United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission>>>, during an event marking Nigeria>>>'s transition to the T+1 settlement cycle. The capital market has achieved historic milestones, including a N17.6 trillion expansion in market capitalization in February 2026 and a significant increase in domestic and foreign portfolio investments on the Nigerian Exchange Group>>>. The market's contribution to Nigeria>>>'s Gross domestic product rose to 33% in 2025. The T+1 settlement cycle is expected to improve efficiency, boost liquidity, and strengthen Nigeria>>>'s competitiveness as a global investment destination, though it will pressure smaller market participants to automate operations. The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission>>> also plans to launch the Nigerian Capital Market Master Plan 2.0 soon.
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