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Interim dividend, bonus shares makes it a rewarding time for United Capital shareholders

Peter Ashade, Group CEO, United Capital

“Interim dividend, bonus shares makes it a rewarding time for United Capital shareholders” – Peter Ashade In an interview with Eniola Olatunji of BusinessDay, Peter Ashade, Group CEO, United Capital Group noted despite challenging market conditions and economic uncertainty, United Capital Group has emerged as a beacon of resilience and growth. Shareholders have particularly benefited from the company’s […]

The First Kardashian Kurse? A Cautionary Tale on Estate Planning

Kardashian family

The First Kardashian Kurse? A Cautionary Tale on Estate Planning The Kardashians are synonymous with wealth and success but a lesser-known chapter in their family saga, particularly the death of Robert Kardashian Snr, reveals a crucial lesson in estate planning – the importance of a trust fund.   Robert Kardashian, famously known for his role […]

UCIF: Investing in Progressive Development & Impact

Peter Ashade, Group CEO, United Capital

INVESTING IN PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPACT THROUGH UNITED CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (UCIF) In the simplest terms, Impact investing involves making investments in funds, non-profit organizations, or businesses that aim to produce both positive social outcomes and financial returns. So, you could see it as an extension of philanthropy, corporate social responsibility (CSR) or better still, […]

United Capital H1 2024 Release Article

Peter Ashade

UNITED CAPITAL ASSERTS MARKET DOMINANCE Delivers outstanding financial results and announces unprecedented Interim Dividend Records Profit After Tax increase by 65% to N7.74billion Announces first-ever interim dividend payout of N0.90 Enhances shareholder value with issuance of 2 bonus shares per unit United Capital has once again demonstrated its market dominance with a stellar financial performance […]

The “Fruit of My Labour” Mentality

Fruit of My Labour

THE “FRUIT OF MY LABOUR” MENTALITY: A RETIREMENT PLANNING HAZARD FOR AFRICAN MOTHERS In many African cultures, it is common for mothers (and fathers) to believe that they do not need to save for retirement because their children will take care of them in their old age. This is known as the “fruit of my […]

#ThisGirlInvests: United Capital Asset Management Champions Financial Inclusion for Women

UNITED CAPITAL LAUNCHES #THISGIRLINVESTS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR WOMEN     Today, United Capital Asset Management Ltd., a subsidiary of United Capital Plc, launched the #ThisGirlInvests campaign to promote financial independence and security for women across Nigeria. The campaign seeks to encourage women to develop a healthy investing culture, increase women’s participation in […]

INVESTMENT GIANT, UNITED CAPITAL PLC EMERGES ONE OF AFRICA’S FASTEST-GROWING COMPANIES

  United Capital Plc, a foremost investment bank, and pan-African financial services group has been recognized for the second consecutive year, as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies by globally acclaimed news publication, Financial Times. The announcement was made in a report compiled by Statista, a global market research and data analytics company titled ‘FT ranking: […]

Again United Capital PLC, named one of Africa’s fastest growing companies

  United Capital Plc, a foremost investment bank and pan-African financial services group, has been recognized for the second consecutive year, as one of Africa’s fastest growing companies by globally acclaimed news publication, Financial Times. The announcement was made in a report compiled by Statista, a global market research and data analytics company titled ‘FT […]

Again, United Capital PLC named one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies

United Capital Plc, a foremost investment bank and pan-African financial services group, has been recognized for the second consecutive year, as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies by the globally acclaimed news publication, Financial Times. The announcement was made in a report compiled by Statista, a global market research and data analytics company titled ‘FT ranking: […]

UNITED CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT GLOBAL ECONOMIC DIGEST – MARCH 2023

2023 Investment Outlook: A Volatile, Asymmetrical Year in a Recessionary World 2022 was an annus horribilis* for global investors and financial markets; trillions of dollars were wiped off from global equity markets, with S&P500 seeing its worst annual performance since 2008, historic sell-off in bond markets, wild swings in Commodity & FX markets and collapsing […]

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JOSEPH ONYEMA

Head, Group Enterprise Performance Management
Joseph Onyema
Joseph is the Head, Group Enterprise Performance Management at United Capital Plc.
Over the last 16 years, Joseph has worked with and led teams whose responsibilities cut across a major spectrum of technology transformational and retail growth projects and consultancy. Joining the group in 2017, Joseph started out leading the technology team for 5+ years in the position of the Group, Chief Information Officer, a role in which his focus on execution to reposition the business was exemplary, hence leading to increased digital presence, retail growth and improved revenues, with keen focus on our growth during the COVID-19 pandemic where the business was run totally virtual and saw outstanding growth in customers, revenue and profitability.​
Leveraging on his education, performance, experience and spirit of execution, Joseph transitioned to the Group Head, Enterprise Performance Management, where he brings his analytical and technological prowess coupled with his background in managing teams and businesses to bare in monitoring and tracking business units and employees performances, while helping them to improve in their performance and ensuring the group continues to win in all its endeavours.
Before joining United Capital, Joseph headed the Group Technology Operations at Cordros Capital Limited where he transitioned the business from a High Net-worth Individual (HNI) focused business to retail-focused business with total leverage on technology to drive B2C sales across verticals while exploring new markets and partnerships. Prior to Cordros Capital, he had led the Enterprise & Cloud Services team at Soft Solutions Limited, an IT Consultancy firm with a footprint across 15 Nigerian banks on enterprise security, cloud projects, and consultancy where he developed, deployed, and led support teams to manage several financial and FMCG application suites.
A Tony Elumelu entrepreneur from 2016 before joining the group, and a member of the prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society, continues to reinvent himself and deliver exceptionally to the United Capital family.