FCMB- Nominated for Customer Centric Company of the Year at the MOI Awards

First City Monument Bank is a leading Nigerian financial services group focused on retail, commercial and investment banking. Established from its 1982 origins, FCMB has grown through strategic acquisitions and product diversification to serve millions of customers across Nigeria and the UK.

The group provides a full suite of services including corporate and retail banking, asset management, capital markets and specialized finance solutions. FCMB is widely recognised for its SME and youth empowerment programmes notably SheVentures and the Flexx youth account which provide finance, training and mentorship.

The bank has received awards for customer service, alternate channel excellence and retail banking, reflecting investments in digital channels and payments. FCMB’s capital markets arm and advisory teams have executed major transactions and earned regional accolades for deal execution and project finance.

An emphasis on renewable energy finance and credit facilities for mini-grid developers demonstrates the bank’s contribution to sustainable development. FCMB has expanded internationally, obtained UK licenses and strengthened capital through bond issuances and strategic partnerships.

Corporate governance, transparent reporting and an active board structure underpin the group’s institutional credibility and investor confidence. Its campus hubs, youth accounts and SME lending initiatives illustrate a long-term strategy to build customer loyalty and spur entrepreneurship.

Operational resilience, steady profitability and human capital awards further underline FCMB’s reputation as a significant employer and industry player.

FCMB’s blend of innovation, social impact and measurable financial performance positions it as a standout contender in banking and corporate categories.