Lagos, July 28, 2021: FCMB Group Plc has reported a gross revenue of N94.2 billion and Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N8.9 billion for the half-year ended June 30, 2021.
These were the highlights of the Group’s unaudited results for half-year released on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) floor on Wednesday, July 28, in Lagos.
Other performance indicators showed an increase in non-interest income to N17.9 billion from N17.5 billion in the corresponding period of 2020. Loans and advances grew by 15% Year-on-Year and 3% Quarter-on-Quarter to N916.7 billion in June 2021.
Customer confidence in FCMB remained strong, as deposits were up by 21% Year-on-Year and 1% Quarter-on-Quarter to N1.3 trillion within the six months of this year, while total assets increased by 14% Year-on-Year and 4% Quarter-on-Quarter to N2.24 trillion.
Moreover, Assets Under Management (AUM) grew impressively by 10% Year-on-Year to N500.0 billion in June 2021.
Key prudential and soundness ratios, including liquidity ratio of 35.7% and capital adequacy of 15.9%, continue to hold up to further prove the resilience of FCMB Group despite the challenging business and regulatory environment in the financial industry.
FCMB Group is the holding company for First City Monument Bank Limited, Credit Direct Limited, FCMB (UK) Limited, FCMB Microfinance Bank Limited, FCMB Capital Markets Limited, CSL Stockbrokers Limited, FCMB Pensions Limited, FCMB Asset Management Limited and FCMB Trustees Limited.
