Grow Your Wealth Strategically with FSDH’s Expert Investment Solutions

Strategic financial growth

Achieving financial freedom requires strategic financial growth, informed decision-making, and expert guidance. Without a structured approach, poor choices can hinder long-term success.

FSDH Asset Management, a leading asset management company, provides tailored investment solutions that help individuals and businesses grow and secure their wealth. Through effective funds management, expert advisory services, and access to innovative financial tools, FSDH empowers clients to maximize their return on investment while minimizing risks, in order to aid financial growth.

 Why Strategic Financial Growth Matters

Wealth accumulation is not just about saving—it requires disciplined investing and financial literacy. Without expert guidance, market fluctuations, inflation, and poor financial decisions can erode wealth.

FSDH Asset Management offers professional portfolio management services in Nigeria, ensuring that every investment aligns with personal or business financial goals. Their strategic approach enhances financial security, making wealth-building a sustainable and rewarding process.

Investment Solutions for Financial Growth

FSDH Asset Management provides a wide range of investment options designed to help individuals and businesses achieve their financial objectives. These include:

  1. Mutual Funds for Diversified Investments

Mutual funds offer a cost-effective way to invest in a diversified portfolio. They reduce exposure to market volatility while maximizing returns. FSDH Asset Management provides tailored mutual funds suited to different risk appetites and investment goals.

  1. Smart Budgeting for Financial Stability

Effective budgeting is key to maintaining financial security. Without a structured spending plan, achieving investment goals can be challenging. FSDH Asset Management educates clients on personal finance strategies to ensure sustainable wealth accumulation.

  1. Technology-Driven Investment Platforms

Access to an efficient investment app and investment platform simplifies investment tracking. Digital platforms allow investors to monitor their funds management in real time. FSDH Asset Management leverages cutting-edge technology to provide seamless investment experiences.

  1. Portfolio Diversification for Risk Management

A well-balanced investment portfolio minimizes risks while optimizing return on investment. FSDH Asset Management offers customized portfolio management services in Nigeria, helping clients allocate assets effectively across various sectors.

Understanding Market Trends for Smarter Investments

Staying informed about financial updates and market trends enhances investment decisions. Economic factors, such as inflation and interest rates, significantly impact investment returns.

Key Market Trends Influencing Investments in 2025

  • Rising Interest Rates: Higher rates can affect borrowing costs and investment growth.
  • Technology-Driven Investments: The rise of fintech and digital assets continues to shape investment landscapes.
  • Diversification for Stability: Allocating funds across multiple asset classes remains a strong risk-management strategy.

By understanding these trends, investors can make informed choices to protect and grow their wealth.

The Risks Associated with Investing

While investing offers significant growth potential, it also comes with risks. Awareness of these risks ensures better financial planning.

Common Investment Risks

  • Market Volatility: Economic downturns can impact investment returns.
  • Inflation Risk: Rising inflation reduces purchasing power, affecting long-term savings.
  • Liquidity Risk: Some investments may not be easily converted to cash when needed.

FSDH Asset Management helps clients develop risk-mitigation strategies, ensuring their financial goals remain on track.

Why Choose FSDH Asset Management?

Among asset management companies in Lagos, FSDH Asset Management stands out for its expertise, technology-driven solutions, and client-focused approach. Key advantages include:

  • Expert Financial Advisory: A leading financial advisory firm in Nigeria, offering tailored investment strategies.
  • Proven Track Record: Years of experience in managing portfolios for individuals and businesses.
  • Comprehensive Market Research: Regular insights into financial updates and market trends for informed decision-making.
  • Innovative Investment Platforms: Access to a user-friendly investment app for seamless investment management.

Take Control of Your Financial Future

Financial growth requires careful planning and expert management. Whether you want to invest in mutual funds, improve budgeting, or optimize funds management, FSDH Asset Management provides the right solutions.

Partner with FSDH Asset Management – Grow Your Wealth Strategically with FSDH’s Expert Investment Solutions.

Contact us today at [email protected], 0201 700 8900, or visit https://www.fsdhaml.com/ to learn more.

Head, Internal Control

Paul Babatunde

BACKGROUND

Paul Babatunde is the Head of Internal Control at FSDH Asset Management Ltd. He has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. He began his career in 2008 as a Credit Processing Officer with the United Bank for Africa PIc. He later served as the team lead for Group Shared Services Helodesk and further moved through the ranks, serving in other capacities such as Fund Transfers, Payment Investigations Lead e.t.c. He joined Coronation Merchant Bank in 2016 as an Internal Control Officer and was later drafted to the Internal Audit division as a team lead in 2017, a position which he held until July 2019 when he joined Anchoria Asset Management Ltd as the Head – Compliance, Risk Management and Internal Control. He proceeded to Core Financial Group in 2020, where he served in the capacity of Group Head – Risk Management, Compliance and Internal Control, overseeing the activities of the Stock-broking, Asset management and DC subsidiaries of the group. Paul is a sponsored individual of the Securities and Exchange Commishion and holds a Bs in Accounting from the Lagos State University as well as the ISO 27001:2013 Lead Auditor certification as issued by the British Standards Institute.

Paul is a great achiever having led and delivered remarkably in his roles in the banking industry and capital markets. He has uncovered and resolved salient issues in his capacity within the Compliance, Risk Management and Internal Audit functions. He has also implemented several initiatives on process improvement, controls enhancement and risk management across various financial services institutions.

Head, Compliance

Adedayo Bello

BACKGROUND

Adedayo joined FSDH Asset Management team in 2021 as the Chief Compliance officer, where he coordinates all the regulatory and statutory Compliance of the Company. Prior to joining FSDH Asset Management Limited, he has worked with notable Financial Institutions within the Capital market.

He is a finance professional with over 15 years of experience in Investment Banking. He was Head Compliance at AIICO Capital Limited, and equally functioned as Internal Control Officer, Acting Team Lead, Investment/Treasury Operations, and member of a Reconciliation Team in the same organization.

He commenced his Financial Institution journey/career at United Capital Securities Limited, a subsidiary of United Capital PLC (Formerly UBA Capital) where he worked in various units like Operations, Reconciliation & Resolutions, and Business Development departments.

Adedayo holds a B.Sc. in Geology from University of Ado-Ekiti and Masters’ degree in Exploration Geophysics from Federal University of Technology, Akure. He is an accredited Compliance Officer with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Sponsored Individual.

Head, Operations

Chinedu Nnadi

BACKGROUND

Chinedu Nnadi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. He is currently running his Post-Graduate Diploma in the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos.

Chinedu is an Operations Specialist spanning over 17 (seventeen) years beginning from Union Systems Limited where he worked as the Systems Support/Analyst before joining the Operations Unit of Asset & Resource Management Co. Ltd (ARM Investment Managers). His time at ARM was one in which he was a key member of the Operations Unit where he was involved in organization-wide process improvement with his involvement in the Business Process Review (BPR) which identified inefficiencies and proposed improvements that led to timely execution of Strategic and Tactical transformation. This review greatly impacted on process efficiency, overall organizational effectiveness through transformation of resources, migration and adoption of relevant Information Technology tools for Operational efficiency.

He later joined Nova Asset Management Limited (NOVAMBL) as the Team Lead, Capital Market Operations where He was responsible for setting up of the Operations unit from the onset, from there, he joined FSDH Asset Management Limited where he currently sits as the Head of Operations.

Chinedu is vastly skilled and knowledgeable in the Nigerian Asset Management Operations and Regulations. Business Optimization, Process automation and Transaction processing, systems re-engineering. He is a driver of technology and operational initiatives.

He is happily married and has undergone professional trainings on Personal Improvements, Systems and Process Improvements, Financial Market Fundamentals.

Chief Investment Officer

Taofik Oyeniyi

BACKGROUND

Taofik Oyeniyi is the Chief Investment Officer at FSDH Asset Management Limited. He has over two and half decades of experience in the financial services industry across Treasury/Money market activities, Funds management, Balance Sheet and Liquidity Management, Business Development, Credit Analysis, and Structuring.

He started his Banking career in 1997 as an Executive Trainee at Equity Bank after a brief stint as an investment Officer at Compass Finance and Investment. He grew to the position of Chief Dealer before joining Intercontinental Bank as a Regional Head of Treasury in the Treasury and Investment Banking Division. In 2005. He joined Skye High Financial Services in 2010 as an Executive Partner and Division Head of Treasury and Funds Management. He worked in this capacity up until joining TAJ Bank as the Treasurer and Divisional Head of Treasury and Investment in 2019. He joined Radix Pension Managers in 2021 as the Divisional Head of Investment and Treasury.  He was responsible at Radix for formulating the overall Investment strategy for all funds managed, supervising Portfolio Managers in various investment activities, and ensuring funds are invested in line with asset allocation.

Taofik is a graduate of Business Administration and a holder of   MBA (Finance Major) degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He is a Chartered Accountant (ACA), an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), and a CFA Chartered Holder.

Chief Financial Officer

Funmilayo Oletubo

BACKGROUND

Funmilayo Oletubo is a finance professional with years of experience in business strategy, financial and performance management, liquidity management, operations control, risk management, taxation, project management and process optimization.

She is the Chief Financial Officer at FSDH Asset Management Limited “FSDH AM’”, where she acts as a strategic business partner for creating value and executing the firm’s financial strategies.

Before joining FSDH AM, Funmilayo started her career with Integrated Software Services Limited where she gained extensive knowledge for driving the efficiency of business with technology and financial solutions. She shortly after joined Chapel Hill Denham as an Investment Officer where she rose through the ranks to become an Assistant Vice President, finance and operations supporting the Investment Management, Securities Trading, Investment Banking and Trusteeship businesses. She was responsible for coordinating several responsibilities as: budget preparation, financial reporting and analysis, consolidated financial reporting, external audit liaison, management performance reviews, regulatory reporting, automation and system enhancement, asset and liability management, alternative fund accounting, investment accounting, standard operating policy development and compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards {IFRS}.

She holds a BSc in Applied Accounting and Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, Glasgow, United Kingdom and Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Nigeria respectively. She is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).

She is happily married, passionate about socio-economic development and runs an NGO aimed at supporting the less privileged.

Head, Sales, FSDH Asset Management

Margaret Agbonlahor

BACKGROUND

Margaret joined the FSDH Asset Management team in 2020 as the Head of Sales, where she drives the various market segments; HNIs, Institutions and Retail. She has over 20 years of banking experience, with expertise in Sales, Business Development, Marketing and Portfolio Management. She is also an approved Corporate Client adviser. Before she joined FSDH, Margaret was a Team Lead for Core Banking Finacle Software Application change at Infosys, Bangalore India. She has garnered a deep understanding of the Fixed Income, Money Market and Equities Market, and attended several courses on Wealth and Portfolio Management. She holds a BSc. in Business Administration from the University of Benin and an MBA from the University of Lagos.

Non-Executive Director, FSDH Asset Management

Nike Ogunjimi

BACKGROUND

Nike is a finance professional with over 18 years of experience in investment management, financial advisory and commercial banking.

Over the span of her career, she has worked at several leading firms in the Nigeria financial services industry. She is currently a Director at Kuramo Capital Management where she focuses on investment management and investor relations activities. Prior to Kuramo, Nike was part of the Client Solutions team at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria and provided financial advisory solutions to the bank’s local blue-chip clients.

She also worked at Afrinvest Limited and, as a senior member of the Investment Banking team, she led the execution of numerous headline M&A mandates for notable Nigerian companies. She was a member of the firm’s Management Team and had oversight responsibility for the Finance unit, alongside her investment banking duties.

Nike has also worked at ARM Investment Managers where, as part of the Investment Management team, she was responsible for covering various sectors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange as well as international financial markets. She holds a BSc. Insurance from University of Lagos, Nigeria and an MSc. Finance from University of Leicester, UK.

Managing Director, FSDH Asset Management

Toyin Owolabi

BACKGROUND

Mr. Owolabi has over 20 years of banking experience and is the Group Head of Financial Institutions, responsible for developing and managing the relationship with all non-bank financial institutions and other institutional clients. Before joining FSDH, he worked at FCMB and at different times oversaw Financial Institutions, Correspondent Banking and Structured Funding. He was also the Head of treasury at IMB international Bank. Mr. Owolabi’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the University of Ilorin and an MBA from Business School Netherlands. He has attended numerous local and international courses and in addition to financial institutions, was responsible for wealth management and correspondent banking at FSDH Merchant Bank.

Non-Executive Director, FSDH Asset Management

Kelechi Okoro

BACKGROUND

Kelechi was at Argentil Capital Partners where he originated and executed infrastructure transactions. Prior to Argentil, he worked with the Infrastructure and Natural Resources Group of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and at ARM Investment Managers (with ~USD 2bn AUM), both in Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor’s in Human Physiology from the University of Ibadan, and an M.B.A. from Lagos Business School. He serves as a Non-Executive Director.

Non-Executive Director, FSDH Asset Management

Yasmin Belo-Osagie

BACKGROUND

She was a border in England before proceeding to Princeton where she graduated cum laude in History (major) and Finance (minor) in 2011. She attended Le Cordon Bleu (a hospitality education institution), in Paris and London. She studied at Harvard Law School and at Stanford Graduate School of Business, graduating with a JD/MBA in 2019. After her graduation from Princeton, Belo-Osagie worked with McKinsey & Company as a business analyst till 2013. While at McKinsey & Company, she met Afua Osei with whom she co-founded She Leads Africa. She serves as a Non-Executive Director with FSDH Asset Management Limited.

Non-Executive Director FSDH Asset Management

Bukola Smith

BACKGROUND

Mrs. Bukola Smith holds an MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, U.K., and a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Lagos. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), an Honorary Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, and an Associate Member of the Certified Institute of Pensions (Nigeria).

She became the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FSDH Merchant Bank in April 2021. She brings 29 years of progressive experience in the banking industry with a track record of strategic execution and leadership. Before her appointment as Managing Director, she was the Executive Director of Business Development at First City Monument Bank and held several other leadership positions since joining in 2006. She was responsible for the bank’s over 200 branches across the country, Public Sector, Business Banking, Agriculture, and Transaction Banking divisions. Under her, the bank’s SME-focused team, in three years, moved from 5th position in the industry to 1st position in 2019 (KPMG Customer Service Report 2020).

In addition, she established the FCMB Women in Business Desk (branded SheVentures), which supports female entrepreneurs, and set up FCMB Trustees and FCMB Custody. She was at some point the Divisional Head of Treasury, Divisional Head of Internal Audit, and also had responsibility for the Investment Banking and Registrar subsidiaries of the bank. Bukola also sat on the board of Legacy (now FCMB) Pension Funds Ltd., CSL Stockbrokers Ltd., and FCMB Trustees Ltd.

Prior to joining FCMB in 2006, she worked with FSB International Bank from 1992 to 2000 and Fidelity Bank Plc from 2000 to 2006, gaining experience in several areas of banking, including treasury operations, international trade services, foreign and local currency trading, bond trading, correspondent banking, and relationship management of non-bank financial institutions and private banking clients.

Bukola currently sits on the boards of Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) and the Toyin Oni Foundation (an NGO for cancer awareness). She serves as a mentor to several young women within and outside these networks.

Chairman, FSDH Asset Management

Folashade Laoye

BACKGROUND

She is a graduate of University of Lagos (BSc Accounting, 1990) and qualified as an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales in 1995 and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria in 1997. She trained with Coopers & Lybrand, UK (now PricewaterHouseCoopers) from 1991 to 1995 and worked with the Corporate Finance Unit of First Securities Discount House (“FSDH”) from 1995 to 1997. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. She has been instrumental in charting the growth strategy of Hygeia for several years. She serves as the Chairman of the FSDH Asset Management Limited Board of Directors.