The year 2025 has been a remarkable one for CardinalStone, marked by numerous prestigious awards that underscore our continued commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction across Nigeria’s financial services industry.
Since the beginning of the year, CardinalStone has received widespread recognition from respected local and international institutions for its outstanding performance and leadership. These accolades reflect the dedication of our talented team, the trust of our clients, and our unwavering focus on delivering value across all areas of our business.
Below are some of the awards CardinalStone has proudly received in 2025:
• Private Equity Deal of the Year – Dealmakers Africa
• Africa’s Best Broker – Euromoney Capital Market Awards
• Best Securities Trading Firm Nigeria 2025 – Finance Derivative Awards
• Best Shareowner Services and Solutions Firm Nigeria 2025 – Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards
• Best Investment Bank Nigeria 2025 – Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards
• Best Asset Management Company Nigeria 2025 – Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards
• Fastest Growing Trustees Firm Nigeria 2025 – Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards
• Best Securities House Nigeria 2025 – Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards
• Fastest Growing Wealth Management Advisory Firm – Nigeria 2025 – International Finance Awards
• Best Equities Firm, Nigeria – International Finance Awards
• 17 Years of Excellence in Investment Management Nigeria 2025 – Global Banking and Finance Awards
• Best in Private Wealth and Trust Services – Business Day BAFI Awards
• Shareowner Services and Solutions Company of the Year – Business Day BAFI Awards
These honours reaffirm our position as a leading integrated financial services group dedicated to excellence in investment banking, asset management, securities trading, trustee services, and wealth advisory.
We are grateful to our clients, partners, and employees who have made these achievements possible. As we celebrate these milestones, we remain focused on our vision to drive sustainable growth and innovation in the financial services sector.
At CardinalStone, we are proud of how far we have come — yet we are even more inspired by the journey ahead.
