Access Pensions has announced a 70 per cent surge in revenue, with turnover growing from N7 billion in 2022 to N12.3 billion in 2023.
The company’s profit before tax and profit after tax mirrored this outstanding growth trend, soaring by around 70 per cent.
Additionally, its Assets under Management (AUM) expanded by 25 per cent to reach a significant N1.2 trillion.
Shareholders commended the dividend distribution, which increased notably from N1.10k per share in 2022 to N2.20k per share.
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Speaking at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, Access Pensions’ Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dave Uduanu, attributed the performance to a series of growth initiatives implemented by the company.
He said: “The company recorded a turnover of N12.3 billion, up from N7 billion in 2022. This represents about a 70 per cent increase, and the profit before tax and profit after tax increased by about 70 percent as well. But more importantly, the dividend doubled from N1.10k in 2022 to N2.20k, showcasing the company’s strong performance.”
He acknowledged the late chairman, Dr. Herbert Wigwe’s visionary leadership in steering the consolidation that birthed Access Pensions.
Uduanu pledged the company’s commitment to continuing on this path of success.
Speaking on the sidelines, the Executive Director, Technical, Afolabi Folayan said, “In recent quarters, we have experienced a positive trajectory and gained significant market share, leading to a substantial increase in our Assets Under Management (AUM).
“Our current AUM stands at approximately N1.2 trillion, reflecting a remarkable 25 per cent growth compared to the previous year. Notably, our growth outpaced the market, which saw a growth rate of about 20 per cent.”
“Our profits after tax reached about N3.8 billion, marking a remarkable growth of about 70 per cent compared to the previous year. This exceptional performance instils confidence in us and reinforces our commitment to delivering value and growth to our shareholders.”
Mr. Obinna Anyanwu, an independent shareholder at the AGM, expressed his satisfaction with the company’s performance.
He praised the smooth conduct of the AGM and commended the financial statements for 2023, describing them as encouraging and indicative of promising prospects.”
