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Purposeful innovation key to capital market growth — Owoturo

Coronation Registrars Limited CEO Oluseyi Owoturo highlights the necessity of technology-driven innovation to improve investor experiences and resolve long-standing operational challenges within Nigeria’s growing capital market ecosystem.

Key Points

  • Coronation Registrars received three international awards in 2026 for innovation in unclaimed dividend resolution and excellence in shareholder services.
  • The firm utilizes digital platforms to automate dividend administration, corporate actions management, and shareholder registry tracking.
  • Digital verification tools and e-mandate onboarding are being deployed to address the structural issue of unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian market.
  • The company operates as a subsidiary of the Coronation Group, focusing on enhancing corporate governance and market efficiency.

Why it Matters

Modernizing registrar operations is critical for unlocking dormant capital and increasing retail investor participation in the Nigerian Exchange Limited. By replacing legacy paper-based systems with automated digital infrastructure, firms can improve regulatory compliance and foster long-term trust between corporate issuers and shareholders.
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