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Asset Management

Growing wealth. Patiently.

AVA Global Asset Managers is built for the long view - disciplined investing, capital preservation and the patient compounding of wealth across generations.   Over ₦91 billion under management, ₦71 billion returned to investors.

Investment Philosophy

The long view, faithfully kept.

We believe wealth is built through patience, not prediction. Our strategies are research-led, risk-aware and unhurried - designed to compound capital across cycles rather than chase the noise of any single one.

Every portfolio is constructed with discipline and managed with humility. We respect the privilege of stewardship, and we measure success in decades, not quarters.

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By the Numbers

Scale, recognition and a track record built on discipline.

 
> ₦91B

Assets Under Management

 
> ₦4.075B

Infrastructure Fund AUM

 
Top 3

Best-performing US Dollar funds in Nigeria, H1 2025

 
2

SEC-recognized Rating Agencies

*Independent industry ranking, H1 2025. AUM figures as at latest reporting period.

Independent Ratings

Rated A+ by two SEC-recognized agencies.

Our financial strength, governance and operational rigour are independently assessed and reaffirmed - giving investors verifiable confidence in the stewardship of their capital.

A+
Rated by

DataPro

Compliance Solutions Company

A+
Rated by

GCR Ratings

Global Credit Ratings

Who We Serve

Stewardship for those who measure in generations.

  1. 01

    Institutional Investors

    Pension funds, insurers and corporate treasuries seeking disciplined mandates and long-duration outcomes.

  2. 02

    High-Net-Worth Individuals

    Bespoke portfolios for private clients with complex wealth and intergenerational ambitions.

  3. 03

    Family Offices

    Multi-asset stewardship aligned to legacy, governance and the long-term goals of family capital.

  4. 04

    Foundations & Endowments

    Investment programmes designed to fund mission today and preserve purchasing power for tomorrow.

Our Investment Process

A repeatable discipline.

  1. I

    Research

    Bottom-up analysis, macro context and proprietary insight inform every conviction.

  2. II

    Portfolio Construction

    Positions sized with intent - calibrated to risk, liquidity and client objectives.

  3. III

    Execution

    Disciplined trading and best-execution standards across local and global markets.

  4. IV

    Risk Management

    An independent risk function safeguards every portfolio against the unexpected.

  5. V

    Continuous Monitoring

    Portfolios are reviewed, rebalanced and reported with institutional transparency.

Leadership Insight

Markets reward the patient. Our work is to remain disciplined when others are not - and to give every client the quiet confidence that comes from rigorous, long-term stewardship.

Bolanle Ekanim, Managing Director, AVA Trustees Ltd

Bolanle Ekanim

Managing Director, AVA Trustees Ltd

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Let's build wealth that lasts.

Whether you represent an institution, a family or your own legacy, our team is ready to design a strategy aligned to the wealth you intend to build - and to preserve.

Certifications & Compliance

NDPR Audit Badges

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