TAJBank Limited, the fastest growing non-interest bank in Nigeria, has again demonstrated its frontline visibility in Nigeria’s non-interest banking investment market with its latest N20 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond offer recording 185.15 per cent oversubscription rate.
The data just released by the investment market authorities on the performance of the bond indicated that the debt instrument, with annual profit rate at 20.5 per cent per annum, recorded N57,029,771 billion allotment, representing 185.15 per cent oversubscription and highlighting the growing investor confidence in the bank
Speaking on the performance of the bond, TAJBank’s Founder/Managing Director, Mr. Hamid Joda, described the N20 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond subscription rate, which is the second tranche of the bank’s N100 billion Sukuk bond programme, as impressive given the current micro and macroeconomic factors in the economy, which continue to rob off on the real income of Nigerians and other residents in the country.
He said: “Let me say that this outstanding performance of the Sukuk bond is a clear demonstration that the bank is enjoying growing investor confidence and this can only be attributed to the quality of innovative products and services, value addition TAJBank is delivering in the non-interest banking subsector of the banking system, especially when analyzed within the context of the current realities in the debt instrument market today.”
In his remarks, the bank’s Co-Founder/Executive Director, Mr. Sherif Idi, enthused: “This investment feat is a clear demonstration that investors’ trust in TAJBank and we will continue to do our best to surpass their expectations through world-class products and services.”
Analysts in the investment market believe that with the outstanding success of the latest TAJBank’s N20 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond, more investors, businesses and bank customers will be encouraged to do business with the bank for the purposes of exploring the opportunities in its innovative products and services and good returns on their investments.
Since the TAJBank debuted in the non-interest banking space in Nigeria about five years ago, it has, through investor-customer centric products and services delivery, been promoting world-class ethical non-interest banking in line with the management’s vision to transform the bank into one of Nigeria’s first top 20 banks by year 2029.