RIF Trust partners, hosts Wine and Wealth evening

L-R: Toyin Ogundowo, EDC Nigeria Wealth Manager; Omowunmi Edris, EDC Nigeria Wealth Manager; Ruth Akpeji, EDC Nigeria Wealth Manager; Jemimah Ugiagbe, EDC Nigeria Brand Marketing Manager; Oluwayemisi Ogunmola, EDC Fund Management MD; Zuberu Kadiri, RIF Trust Nigeria Country Manager; Adeoti Akinyemi, EDC Fund Nigeria Senior Wealth Manager; Afolashade Adamure, EDC Nigeria Senior Wealth Manager; Ismail Olufowobi, EDC Nigeria Senior Wealth Manager.

RIF Trust, part of the Latitude Group, one of the leading international Residency and Citizenship-by-Investment specialists, partnered with Ecobank Development Corporation (a member of the Ecobank Group) and Wine and Things Limited to host an exclusive Wine and Wealth evening. The event was held on September 15, 2023, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) Conference Hall, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos. VIPs were able to explore the event’s themes of generational wealth, investment, and second citizenship.

The event brought together an exclusive group of HNWIs, mass affluents, investors, and financial experts for an evening of insights, networking, and fine wine. Attendees engaged in thought-provoking discussions on building and preserving generational wealth. They explored strategic investment opportunities and learned the benefits of second citizenship and Residency by Investment.

Notable speakers included Adeoti Akinyemi, EDC Fund Management, HNI Team Lead; Victor Yalokwu, Ecobank Nigeria Personal Banking Head; Afolashade Adamure, EDC Securities Limited Sales Manager; and Zuberu Kadiri, RIF Trust Nigeria Country Manager. They shared their expertise and valuable insights on topics ranging from international investment to the importance of securing second citizenship as a means of wealth protection.

“We are thrilled to partner with Ecobank Development Corporation and Wine and Things to create this exclusive gathering for discussing generational wealth, investment and second citizenship. Our goal is to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to secure S.M.I.L.E. (Security, Mobility, Investment opportunities, Lifestyle, Education and Employment) and to explore new horizons,” said Zuberu Kadiri.

The collaboration between RIF Trust and Ecobank Development Corporation showcased a unique fusion of expertise. It brought together professionals from financial services, wealth management, and investment migration.

Adeoti Akinyemi also commented: “At Ecobank Development Corporation, we are committed to providing our clients with the best financial solutions and investment opportunities. Partnering with RIF Trust for this event aligns with our mission to empower individuals with the resources they need to make informed investment decisions and expand their wealth portfolios.”

The event featured a carefully-curated selection of world-class wines and gourmet cuisine. This created an ambience that encouraged meaningful connections and discussions among the attendees.