Rand Merchant Bank leads merchant banking 1.6% increase in foreign capital importation for second time

Foreign Capital Into Nigeria’s Banks Nearly Doubles to $13.5bn as Recapitalization Drive Accelerates

Foreign capital inflows into Nigeria’s banking sector almost doubled in 2025, underlining how the industry’s aggressive race to meet new capital thresholds has become the single biggest magnet for offshore funds into the economy. Fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows the banking sector attracted $13.53 billion in foreign capital last year, […] The post Foreign Capital Into Nigeria’s Banks Nearly Doubles to $13.5bn as Reca…

Rand Merchant Bank leads merchant banking 1.6% increase in foreign capital importation for second time

WorldStage– Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Ltd, a subsidiary of South Africa’s FirstRand Group, kept its rank among the first five banks through which over 90 percent of imported capital flowed to Nigeria in 2025. In the final quarter report the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics released recently Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria (RMBN) facilitated 7.2 percent of $6.4 billion foreign inflow last year. That made it the highest in merchant banking and the fifth …