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Commercial Trust
We offer a wide range of commercial trust services to public and private sector entities such as State Governments, Corporate entities, Issuers of Debt and other hybrid Instruments.
Our specialties span:
- Corporate Bond
- Green Bond
- Share Trustees service
- Private Bond
- Security backed Bond
- Collective Investment Schemes (CIS)
- Sub-national, FG and Supra-national bond
We serve as trustees to bonds issued by the government. These Bonds are raised for a variety of reasons such as where governments seek to access the debt market to boost medium to long term development through infrastructural or real estate projects. Such transactions are secured by government revenues and backed by an Irrevocable Standing Payment Order (ISPO) with instructions for direct deduction from a State’s allocation from the federation Account. We are also positioned to act as Trustees on supranational bonds issued by two or more government, DFIs, DFCs or international institutions with the objective of promoting economic development for member countries. Whether Sukuk or other types of Bond instruments, we offer top-notch Trust services to ensure seamless end-to-end transaction.
RELIABLE PARTNERSHIP
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We offer a wide range of commercial trust services to public and private sector entities such as State Governments, Corporate entities, Issuers of Debt and other hybrid Instruments. Our specialties span:
- Sub-National Bond Issues
- Debenture/Corporate Bond Issues
- Mutual Funds/Unit Trusts Schemes
- Pension Funds
- Loan Syndication & Consortium Lending Transactions
We serve as trustees to bonds issued by the government. These Bonds are raised for a variety of reasons such as where governments seek to access the debt market to boost medium to long term development through infrastructural or real estate projects.
Such transactions are secured by government revenues and backed by an Irrevocable Standing Payment Order (ISPO) with instructions for direct deduction from a State’s allocation from the federation Account. We are also positioned to act as Trustees on supranational bonds issued by two or more government or international institutions with the objective of promoting economic development for member countries.
Corporate Trust
With an ever increasing need by Companies to grow rapidly, expand and enhance working capital, access to funds is structured in several ways which includes loan syndication, consortium lending arrangements, issuance of corporate bonds and securitisation
Commercial Trust offering
Commercial Trust offering
ARM Trustees offers a wide range of Trust services to State Governments,
Government Agencies, International and Private Clients.
We act as Corporate Independent Trustees in any of the following categories of transactions:
- Corporate Debt Transactions (Including but not limited to: Debentures, Bonds, Note Issuances, Consortium Lending)
- Asset Backed Securitization
- Trust Services in Mortgages
- Structured Finance Transactions
- Escrow Agency
- Project Finance
- Collective Investment Schemes
- Real Estate Investment Schemes
- Sub-National Bonds
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Fintech, Innovations and Non-regulated Trust Structure
EMPLOYEE SHARE SCHEME
Our employee scheme solution assists our clients to reward deserving employees with shares in the company. Our role is to protect the employer and employee, thus promoting employee ownership and aligning their interests with shareholders. We provide advisory, formation, and administration of such schemes, including employee Shares Schemes, Management Share ownership Schemes/plans, Employee Share trusts, Staff Benefit Investment Trusts, endowments and other bespoke solutions for our clients
SECURITY TRUST ARRANGEMENT/ LOAN SYNDICATION/ CONSORTIUM LENDING/ DEBENTURES/
Our Security Trust Services help our clients maximize their assets by accessing multiple credit facilities from different lenders. ARM Trustees make sure that the security created is used in an efficient way in accordance with the Security Trust Deed for the benefit of the lenders. We cover different types of lending, including single party, syndication, and consortium lending
ESCROW AGENCY
As escrow trustees, we are like middlemen who are fair and neutral. We help to create trust and ensure agreements are followed between transaction parties who enter business relationships. Our escrow service is useful for all kinds of business deals, like in Real Estate, Trade, Venture capital, and other areas. We track transaction progress and make sure everything goes smoothly, and both sides are happy with the transaction.
SPV MANAGEMENT
Special purpose vehicles (SPVs) are used in complex financial transactions like asset-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations, and commercial mortgage-backed securities. Our role as share trustees involves the management of complex legal structures, regulatory compliance, accounting complexities, risk management, and operational issues of the SPV on behalf of the beneficiaries.
CORPORATE/ GOVERNMENT BOND/ NOTE ISSUANCES
As Bond Trustees, we act on behalf of the Bondholders to protect their interests and make sure the terms of agreement in the Bond Trust Deed are followed. We handle various types of Bonds issued by government agencies, state and federal governments, corporates, local governments, and municipalities. We also have expertise in special Bonds like Sukuk, Green and Blue Bonds, among others.1
DIGITAL ASSET TRUST
ARM Trustees has remained a dynamic Trust Company over the years, evolving in line with global trends and best practices. We have applied innovation and creativity in providing Trust Services for digital (asset-backed) platforms to facilitate digital micro investment including Blockchain-backed instruments. We have supported digital assets in real estate, green energy; and global equity investments.
PROJECT FINANCE AND AGENCY BANKING
As Trustees, we act as an independent third party responsible for safeguarding the interests of various stakeholders, such as lenders, investors, and project participants. We hold and manage the project assets and funds on behalf of the stakeholders, ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions outlined in the project agreements including liquidity management.
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES
Collective Investment schemes (CIS): We are skilled in managing Collective Investment Schemes, which are pools of money from many people. We act as trustees for these funds, taking care of them on behalf of the people who invest in them, called Unitholders and ensuring compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission rules on CIS.
Additionally, we help create different types of Unit Schemes, such as Unit Trusts, Venture Capital Funds, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Credit Funds, and other special Funds. Our expertise also extends to handling specialized Closed-end funds, where we play a similar role as trustees for the Fund
Commercial Trust
- Regulated: FGN Sukuk Bond, FGN Agencies debt issuance, Sub-national Bond; Corporate Bond, Note Issue, Sukuk Bond and Note Issuance, Collective Investment Scheme, Project Finance, etc.
- Unregulated: Legal Mortgage, Debenture, All Asset debenture, Escrow Agency Services, Endowment, Bridge Finance, Fintech andStart ups, Crowdfunding financing etc
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