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About Agusto and Co

Agusto & Co is Nigeria’s first credit rating agency, established in 1992 and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It operates as a Pan-African financial information and credit risk assessment company, providing credit ratings, research, and market intelligence across Nigeria and other African countries such as Kenya, Rwanda, and Ghana.

The company plays a critical role in the financial ecosystem by helping investors, lenders, and institutions assess the creditworthiness and risk levels of companies, banks, and financial instruments. Its ratings are widely used as benchmarks for investment decisions, lending, and capital market activities.

SERVICES

  • Credit Ratings: Independent assessment of the creditworthiness of banks, corporates, funds, insurance companies, and debt instruments such as bonds.
  • Industry Research: In-depth analysis and reports on key sectors of the Nigerian economy, including banking, fintech, oil & gas, and agriculture.
  • Market Intelligence (AMI Platform): Access to credit ratings, economic insights, and industry data for investors and institutions.
  • Customized Research: Tailored research and advisory services for clients seeking deeper insights into markets or investment opportunities.
  • Green Bond Verification: Certification and verification of green bonds and sustainable finance projects in line with global standards.
  • Economic & Risk Analysis: Evaluation of macroeconomic trends, industry risks, and financial performance indicators.
  • Credit Risk Reporting: Detailed reports used by investors and lenders to assess risk exposure and make informed decisions.
  • Sovereign & Municipal Ratings: Assessment of governments, municipalities, and public-sector debt instruments.
  • Financial Sector Analysis: Coverage of banks, microfinance institutions, insurance companies, and investment firms.
  • Data & Knowledge Services: Provision of financial data, insights, and publications to support decision-making

Countries

Contact

Address

57 Marina, 5th Floor UBA House Lagos Marina, Lagos

Website

agusto.com

Facebook Url

Agusto and Co

X (Formerly Twitter) Url

@Agusto and Co

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