By Chinwendu Obienyi
First Securities Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of First Holdco Plc, has emerged as the top-performing brokerage firm on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) for July 2025, according to the latest Broker Performance Report released by the Exchange.
The firm ranked first in both trading volume and value of transactions, recording an impressive N414.46 billion in trading value. This accounts for 22.8 per cent of the total market transactions on the NGX during the review period, an achievement industry watchers have described as a strong testament to the company’s strategic positioning and operational efficiency.
Managing Director, First Securities Brokers Limited, Fiona Ahimie, described the recognition as a milestone moment for the firm.
“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 said.
Ahimie credited the success to First Holdco Plc’s integrated business model, which encourages synergy across its subsidiaries, noting that the group’s collaborative strategy was central to the firm’s strong showing in the NGX rankings.
She further emphasized the company’s commitment to innovation and client-focused solutions:
“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”, she said.
Looking ahead, she said the firm will continue to invest in value-driven services to strengthen its leadership position and contribute to the broader growth of Nigeria’s financial markets.
First Securities, trusted partner and provider of stock brokerage services to diverse clients, including Pension Funds Administrators, Financial institutions, local and offshore portfolio managers, high net-worth individuals and retail clients.
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