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FBN Holdings sells 100% FBNQuest stake

FBNHoldings is a financial holding company and one of the largest financial services organisations in Africa offering a range of products and services through its subsidiaries, across commercial banking, merchant banking, capital markets, trusteeship and insurance brokerage to millions of customers.

FBNQuest is the unified brand identity for the Merchant Banking and Asset Management businesses of FBN Holdings Plc.

EverQuest Acquisition LLP, is a consortium of three companies, including Custodian Investments PLC, Aion Investments Limited, and Evercorp Industries, founded in June, 2024.

“By the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Rulebook, we at this moment notify the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public that FBN Holdings Plc (“the Company”) has entered into a Share Sale and Purchase Agreement to divest its 100 per cent equity stake in its wholly owned subsidiary, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited. This sale aligns with the Company’s strategy to optimize its portfolio within the Group.

“Following a competitive bid process, EverQuest Acquisition LLP (comprising Custodian Investments PLC, Aion Investments and Evercorp Industries) was selected as the preferred bidder. The completion of the sale is subject to approvals from the relevant regulatory authorities,” the statement added.

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