Iron Capital Wins Top Euromoney Investment Banking Award

Iron Capital has been recognised as Nigeria’s Best Investment Bank for Financing Solutions at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, marking a significant achievement for the financial services firm.

The company said the award recognises its expertise in transaction structuring and financing across the African financial market. The Euromoney Award reflects Iron Capital’s efforts to deliver innovative financial solutions while supporting major transactions across the region.

Speaking on the recognition, Jubril Enakele, Chief Executive Officer of Iron Capital, said the award confirms the company’s long-term strategy of providing complex financial solutions designed to meet the needs of African markets.

According to Enakele, the firm has spent the past seven years building the expertise required to execute cross-border financial transactions that meet international standards while responding to local market demands. The Euromoney Awards for Excellence celebrate banking and financial institutions that demonstrate outstanding performance, innovation and leadership across global markets.

Iron Capital stated that the award highlights its contribution to the successful execution of infrastructure bonds, capital market issuances and debt structuring transactions in Nigeria. The company added that it operates across financial advisory, capital markets and asset management, offering services that support businesses and investors across Africa.

The firm also disclosed that it has structured more than ₦3.11 trillion in transactions across the continent. In addition, it said it is the first Sub-Saharan African multi-family office licensed in Dubai, where it provides wealth management and advisory services to clients in regional and international markets.

Iron Capital believes the Euromoney Award reinforces its commitment to delivering world-class financing solutions and strengthening Africa’s financial sector. The company said the recognition reflects its growing role in supporting large-scale investments and expanding access to sophisticated financial services across the continent.

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