Manage capital with discipline, clarity and purpose.

NCDF Investment Management Plc provides portfolio management, institutional mandates, fund management, treasury management and investment reporting for eligible individuals, families, businesses, organisations and institutional clients. Every engagement begins with a defined objective and an agreed mandate. We align portfolio strategy with risk, liquidity, time horizon and reporting requirements, then manage and monitor capital through a documented investment process.

Four principles behind every mandate

Objective-Led Mandates

Strategy begins with what the capital is expected to achieve.

Risk & Liquidity Discipline

Allocations reflect agreed risk limits, time horizon and access needs.

Governance-Led Stewardship

Decisions follow documented authority, review and control processes.

Clear Investor Reporting

Reporting supports oversight, accountability and informed next decisions.

A defined mandate. A disciplined portfolio. Ongoing accountability.

Effective investment management starts before capital is deployed. We clarify objectives, understand constraints, assess suitability and agree how the mandate will be governed, managed and reported. The same discipline applies whether we are managing a personal portfolio, corporate treasury allocation, institutional mandate, fund or structured investment vehicle.

Understand

Clarify the client, objective, constraints, time horizon and liquidity requirements.

Design

Develop the proposed mandate, asset-allocation approach, risk parameters and reporting framework.

Approve

Complete required due diligence, suitability, documentation and internal approval before implementation.

Manage

Implement, monitor and review the portfolio within the agreed mandate and control framework.

Report

Provide agreed reporting, explain material developments and support periodic mandate review.

What we manage

Our services are organised around three ways clients entrust capital to us. Portfolio monitoring, periodic review and agreed reporting are integrated into each mandate.

Mandate-based portfolio management for eligible individuals and families. We align portfolio construction with agreed objectives, risk profile, time horizon, liquidity needs and reporting preference

Investment and treasury-management mandates for companies, cooperatives, foundations, associations, family offices and other institutions requiring defined liquidity, risk, governance and reporting parameters.

Fund & Third-Party Mandate Management

Management of approved funds, thematic strategies, structured vehicles and third-party mandates, supported by investment governance, portfolio monitoring and investor reporting.

Investment management aligned with the client behind the capital.

Different clients carry different responsibilities. We tailor the engagement process, mandate design and reporting framework to the nature of the capital and the decisions it must support.

Individuals & Families

Build a structured portfolio around financial resilience, education, home ownership, retirement or long-term wealth, subject to suitability and available solutions.

Businesses & Corporate Treasuries

Manage operating liquidity, reserves and surplus cash within agreed cash-flow, liquidity, risk and governance parameters.

Institutions & Asset Owners

Design and manage mandates for cooperatives, foundations, associations, endowments, family offices and other institutional capital owners.

Diaspora & International Clients

Explore eligible Nigeria-linked investment-management pathways with clear documentation, onboarding and reporting, subject to residence, jurisdiction and product availability.

Governance & Stewardship

Investment decisions require more than opportunity.

NCDF Investment Management applies defined mandate controls, investment approval processes, risk oversight, conflict-management procedures, portfolio monitoring and reporting standards to the management of client capital.

Responsibilities within NCDF Group remain distinct. Investment-management services are undertaken by NCDF Investment Management Plc; capital-markets execution is handled separately by NCDF Securities Limited; and commercial advisory and implementation support are handled by NCDF Commercial Services Limited, subject in each case to applicable permissions and engagement terms.

Platforms in execution

NCDF Invest deploys capital through a growing portfolio of sector platforms and project vehicles delivering across priority sectors.

Research, perspectives, and market insight

Why Africa Is Primed for Impact Investing.

Perspectives for better investment decisions.

Access market commentary, investment education and research on portfolio construction, liquidity, risk, treasury management, governance, sector themes and long-term capital.

Why Africa Is Primed for Impact Investing.

Start with what your capital needs to achieve.

Tell us whether you are investing personally, managing corporate or institutional capital, seeking a fund manager, or requesting portfolio and reporting support. We will review your enquiry, confirm the appropriate next step and explain the applicable onboarding requirements.