United Capital Plc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of investment banking services, portfolio management services, securities trading, and trusteeship. It operates through the following segments: Investment Banking, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Trustees, Securities Trading, and Consumer Finance. The Investment Banking segment is involved in the business of investment banking and provides issuing house, corporate investment advisory services, project finance, debt restructuring, mergers and acquisitions and debt capital markets. The Asset Management segment focuses on the business of fund and portfolio manager and investment adviser. The Wealth Management segment consists of wealth management activities that caters to institutions and high net worth clients. The Trustees segment provides quality trusteeship services tailored to meet the varying needs of its customers, such as debenture trust, bond trusteeship, trustees to collective investment scheme, private trusts, and security trusts. The Securities Trading segment offers stockbroking services tailored to meet the varying needs of its customers. The Consumer Finance segment refers to consumer lending and engage in financing of micro, small and medium scale enterprises under the license of the Lagos State Government. The company was founded on March 14, 2002 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
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