First Securities Brokers Limited, the stockbroking arm of First Holdco Plc, has claimed the number one spot in the July 2025 Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Broker Performance Report, leading both in trading volume and value.
With a staggering ₦414.457 billion in trades, representing 22.8% of NGX’s total market value for the month, the firm’s strong showing underscores its dominance in Nigeria’s capital market.
CEO/MD Fiona Ahimie credited the feat to the company’s innovative trading solutions, deep market expertise, and the strategic synergy within First Holdco Plc.
“This remarkable achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire workforce, as well as the trust our clients continue to place in us. It underscores our growing influence and effectiveness in the Nigerian equities market,” she added.
“Our focus on providing innovative and seamless trading solutions, coupled with deep market expertise, has been crucial to driving this success. We are not just a brokerage firm; we are strategic partners in our clients’ financial journeys. This recognition further motivates us to deliver exceptional value.”
“We remain committed to creating long-term value for our clients and stakeholders. Building on this momentum, we will continue to enhance our service offerings and further establish our position as a key driver of growth and development in the Nigerian financial market.”
The brokerage serves a diverse clientele including pension fund administrators, financial institutions, portfolio managers, high-net-worth individuals, and retail investors, while also providing corporate brokerage for primary market equity and debt transactions.
With this milestone, First Securities Brokers is doubling down on innovation and client value creation, positioning itself as a key driver of growth in Nigeria’s financial market.