Infrastructural gap in Nigeria can be met effectively through Capital Market Funding, says Emomotimi Agama
Infrastructural gap in Nigeria can be met effectively through Capital Market Funding, says Emomotimi Agama In view of the paucity of revenue to finance necessary developmental infrastructure and services in the country in recent times, a capital Market expert, Emomotimi Agama has called on the government at all levels to take advantage of the opportunity […]
TRUSTEES PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE BONDHOLDERS, SAYS AKIN ONI
The role of “Corporate Trustees’ in capital market debt issuances is primarily hinged upon investor protection while not jeopardizing the interests of the Issuer.” STL Trustees Head of Trust Services, Akin Oni, shared this view during his presentation at a recent webinar organized by STL Trustees Limited titled, “The Role of Corporate Trustees in Capital […]
‘SPE’s Women Leadership Lecture Series: Women should take the right step to secure their wealth’
Funmi Ekundayo, the Managing Director/CEO of STL Trustees Limited, has advised Nigerian women on the need to plan their estates to help ensure financial independence, protect their wealth, and also secure the future of their loved ones. Speaking recently on the topic “Women and Wills” at the maiden edition of the International Women’s Day Celebration […]
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
QUE: Are Trustees only responsible to the Federal, State and Corporate Bodies in the area of Bond issuance? ANS: No, Trustees do much more than that. For instance, they also play a fiduciary role, protect the interests of the Bondholders in a Bond Issuance, ensure effective management of the Sinking Fund account. We are […]
Types of Trust
When you hear of Trust and Types of Trust what comes to your mind? first you try to understand it from the common meaning of Trust that we have in our society and then you try to relate it to wealthy individuals, persons with high net worth. But it’s often not the case, Below we […]
Who Needs Estate Plan and what are Its Tools
Who needs Estate Plan? Everyone, yes, the simple answer is EVERYONE. Why? because every human being living has some wealth and legacy which they can preserve and transfer to the next generation. Be it personal effects, savings, pension funds, insurance, etc. Estate planning is not just for “retired” people or people who have built some […]
What Is Estate Planning
What is Estate Planning? Estate Planning is the preparation of a plan to carry out an individual’s wishes as to the management, administration, transfer, and disposal of the individual’s property, assets during the lifetime of a person and/or after death. #EstatePlanning also covers the management of personal affairs in the event of incapacity. Simply put, […]
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Is it right to conclude that where there is a conflict between a trust that has been created by a settlor and the existing beliefs and customs of his known culture, the latter prevails? ANS: No, this is not entirely correct. If the Trust is created as a living Trust in other words, legal title […]
STL TRUSTEES WINS DOUBLE RECOGNITION AT THE 2021 INSTINCTBUSINESS FINANCE INNOVATION AWARDS (IBFIA)
STL Trustees has been recognized as “Africa Trustee Company of the Year” in this year’s edition of InstinctBusiness Finance Innovation Awards (IBFIA) which was held recently in Accra, Ghana. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Funmi Ekundayo, was also recognized for her outstanding contribution to the trusteeship industry in Nigeria. IBFIA, […]
STL TRUSTEES WEBINAR SERIES: RETAINING ASSETS IN THE LINEAGE USING TRUST AS A TOOL
Retaining Assets In The Lineage Using Trust As A Tool – Q & A Session – Question: Can I create a “Trust” within a “Will”? Answer: It is possible to create a Trust within a Will. This is referred to as Testamentary Trust and it takes effect upon the coming into effect of a Will. […]