Group head investment banking
B.Eng, M. Fin
Taiwo Olatunji is an investment banking professional with over 16 years of experience in business and financial advisory services. He has been instrumental to several successful financial transactions including the first and second triple tranche Eurobond offerings of US$2.87 Billion and US$4.00 Billion by the Federal Government of Nigeria, the bond issuance of N187.60 billion by Dangote Industries Limited and the N127.00 billion Series 1 & 2 commercial paper issuance by MTN Nigeria Communications Plc.
He also advised Access Holdings Plc on the acquisition of a majority equity stake in First Guarantee Pension Limited, the acquisition of an indirect equity stake in Sigma Pensions Limited, and the subsequent formation of Access Pensions Limited through the merger of both entities. He began his Investment Banking career with FSDH Merchant Bank Limited in 2015 as Head of Capital Markets and moved to FSDH Capital Limited as Head of Investment Banking in 2019. Prior to his time at FSDH, Taiwo was a consultant and Manager in the Financial Services Unit at Accenture Nigeria.
Taiwo holds a master’s in finance from the London Business School and a B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Ilorin. He is also a CFA Charter holder and has passed the certified PPP Professional (CP3P) preparation exam.