Fidelity Bank Plc began operations in 1988 as Fidelity Union Merchant Bank Limited. By 1990, it had distinguished itself as the fastest growing merchant bank in the country. However, to leverage the emerging opportunities in the commercial and consumer end of financial services in Nigeria, in 1999, it converted to commercial banking and changed its name to Fidelity Bank Plc. It became a universal bank in February 2001, with a license to offer the entire spectrum of commercial, consumer, corporate and investment banking services.
Fidelity Bank is today ranked amongst the top 10 in the Nigerian banking industry, with presence in the major cities and commercial centres of Nigeria. Over the years, the bank has been reputed for integrity and professionalism. It is also respected for the quality and stability of its management. Fidelity staff are also respected in the Nigerian banking industry for the quality of training they receive on the job, as well as in good business schools both in Nigeria and Overseas. The Management is particular about the quality of people that join the system. To qualify as a member of Team Fidelity, a candidate is expected to possess three vital statistics, with the acronym TAC:
The Management is focused on building and maintaining a virile and well-respected brand that caters to the needs of its growing corporate, commercial and consumer banking clientele. For this purpose, the bank is leveraging its pedigree in investment banking (Fidelity was a merchant bank for 11years) and its structures and service offerings for a retail populace.
Fidelity Bank also enjoys the respect and partnership of a network of off-shore institutions with which it has correspondent banking,
confirmation lines, credit and other relationships. These include, ANZ
London, Afr-eximbank, Cairo, Egypt, ABSA South Africa, Commerce Bank,
Frankfurt, Citibank, N.A. London and New York, FBN Bank, UK Ltd, SCB,
London, HSBC, US Ex-im Bank, USAID, etc.
Accounts and Deposits- Current Account, Savings Account, Term Deposit Account, Domiciliary Account, Money Market Products, Cash Management and Bills Payment.
Cards- Our Fidelity Visa Naira and Dual Cards have been created to meet your many needs.Loans- Our credit facilities are available to all eligible clients.
Online Banking- Our secure online service provides you with access to your accounts wherever you are and at a time convenient to you.
Foreign Currency Transfers-Funds can be transferred and received on behalf of clients in foreign currencies within 24 hours depending on the location of the beneficiary.
Financial Advisory Services:Asset Management (Discretionary & Non-discretionary) - For investors who wish to benefit from our local and offshore market expertise, we build each portfolio, balancing risks and rewards.
Estate Planning Service – Our Estate planning services are available for those clients concerned about the protection of their assets from financial, fiscal or political risks.
Trustee Advisory Service – Clients who are concerned about the protection and transfer of their assets can rely on our experienced trustee’s services knowledgeable in dealing with legal, taxation and investment matters.
Pension Funds Advisory Service – Our experts are available to deliver quality financial advice on the best pension solutions for you and your business.
Tax Planning Service – If you have a tax issue or difficulty there is a good chance that we can assist you with tax advisers.You can safe guard items such as Land documents, Insurance policies, Wills, Jewelry, and other valuable possessions using our personalized safe keeping facilities. This facility is available in our offices at Lagos, Abuja and Kaduna and is guaranteed to provide maximum protection for your treasured valuable against loss, theft, fire or accidental damage.
Lifestlye Services:Eligible clients can access our lifestyle services via our exclusive cards. You can have access to first class concierge services, discounts at Luxury Hotels and Spas.
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