• Founded in the late 1990’s and commenced operations in April 1991.

Our key objectives are;

• To emphasize the importance of knowledge-based decision making in Nigerian corporate and public institutions
• To revolutionise the decision making process of Nigerian businesses and contribute to the development of the Nigerian capital market, while delivering services of the highest quality and level of professionalism.

The company was established with a unique, research-oriented approach.  The founders recognised the need to base investment decisions on qualitative research.  Over the years, Financial Derivatives has built a world class reputation as the leading source of business information, economic data, research and analysis in West Africa.
Our success over the years has enabled us:

• Capture significant market share
• Grow our asset under management to over N3billion in 18years.
• Grow revenues to about N 800 Million from N 60 Million in the 90’s with profits of about 15 times value at inception.
• Posses highly skilled and knowledgeable employees
• Have a client base of over 300 spread across Nigeria like MTN, Chevron, Nigerian Breweries, Guinness, Schlumberger, First Bank, Citibank e.t.c. who are diversified to include individuals, corporate’s and institutions.

The company is supervised and regulated by both the Central Bank of Nigeria and Securities & Exchange Commission to operate as a non-bank financial institution, a portfolio manager and an issuing house.