FCMB Asset Management Limited, a member of the FCMB Group Plc, recently hosted an insightful webinar titled “Smart Retirement – Investing Ahead.” The virtual event aimed to educate Nigerians on actionable strategies for securing a comfortable retirement by leveraging the power of compounding and accessible investment opportunities.
The webinar brought together a panel of financial experts from various FCMB Group subsidiaries, including FCMB Asset Management, FCMB Trustees Limited, and FCMB Pensions Limited. The panellists shared invaluable insights and debunked the myth that significant capital is required to begin investing.
Moderated by Tinuola Odufuye, Head of Business Development at FCMB Asset Management, the webinar explored various investment options, from mutual funds to alternative assets, tailored to suit diverse financial goals and risk appetites.
Nduka Offiah, Head of Alternative Assets at FCMB Asset Management, highlighted the potential benefits of alternative asset classes in diversifying portfolios and navigating challenging market conditions.
Abiola Ajayi, Head of the UHNI & HNI Unit at FCMB Asset Management, spoke on personalised wealth management solutions for Ultra-High Net-worth Individuals and High Net-worth Individuals, emphasizing legacy planning.
Oluwayemisi Arowolo, Head of Trust Services at FCMB Trustees Limited, clarified the legal structures essential for effective asset protection and transfer. Richard Ade-Martins, Head of Business Development South at FCMB Pensions Limited, discussed the company’s commitment to best practices in the pension industry.
The webinar emphasized the importance of starting early, with panellists highlighting that investing as little as N1,000 in options such as FCMB Asset Management’s mutual funds, can kickstart one’s journey towards financial security. Other key topics discussed were estate planning, combating inflation through alternative investments, and catering to the unique needs of students and business owners.
The webinar reinforced that retirement planning and wealth creation are achievable goals for everyone, regardless of their current financial situation.
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