Raise Capital.
Grow With Confidence.
Access flexible capital solutions, increase visibility, and join a regulated market built to support ambitious companies across Nigeria and beyond.
Why Companies Choose NASD
We provide structured access to capital while supporting long-term growth.
Access to Capital
Raise equity or debt from a broad base of investors.
Market Visibility
Enhance credibility, transparency, and investor confidence.
Flexible Pathways
Multiple markets designed for companies at different stages.
Regulatory Structure
Operate within a secure, transparent, and compliant framework.
Explore Our Markets
Choose the pathway that aligns with your company's structure and goals.
Equities Market
Admit public-company shares for trading on the regulated OTC market.
View Equity Admission Process
Your Path to Admission
While each market has specific requirements, the journey follows a clear structure.
Step 1
Initial Consultation
Engage with NASD to assess your company's structure, objectives, and capital needs, and determine the most suitable market for admission.
Step 2
Documentation & Review
Submit all required documentation for regulatory review and compliance assessment, ensuring your application meets NASD's requirements.
Step 3
Approval & Admission
Complete the onboarding process, fulfil all regulatory requirements, and proceed to trading or issuing securities on the NASD market.
We Partner With You Beyond Listing
Our relationship does not end at admission. We provide ongoing market support, compliance guidance, and visibility opportunities to help your company grow.
Corporate action support
Support for dividends, rights issues, restructures, and other corporate actions to ensure smooth execution.
Market visibility
Greater exposure through announcements, data distribution, and investor-facing channels.
Investor engagement
Structured opportunities to connect with current and potential investors.
Ongoing compliance guidance
Continued guidance to help you meet regulatory requirements and maintain good standing.
FAQs
Some of the commonly asked questions you may have about equity admission process.
Why should my company list on NASD?
NASD gives you access to capital, improves visibility, and supports long-term growth.What types of companies can list on NASD?
Companies across different sectors can list, as long as they meet the listing requirements.How does listing on NASD help my business grow?
Listing helps you raise funds, build trust, and attract new investors.What are the key benefits of choosing NASD?
You get access to a regulated market, flexible listing options, and investor access.How is NASD different from other exchanges?
NASD focuses on over-the-counter trading and offers simpler entry requirements for companies compared to other exchanges.Can small or growing companies list on NASD?
Yes. NASD supports growth-stage companies, not just large firms. As long as your company is a public limited liability company and meets the listing requirements, it can be listed on NASD..Will my company gain visibility after listing?
Yes. Listed companies gain more exposure to investors and the public, and they are added to the OTC Market.What support does NASD provide to listed companies?
We provide guidance through the listing process and ongoing market support.What are the requirements to get listed?
Requirements depend on the type of listing. Details are provided in the listing guidelines.How do I start the listing process?
You can begin by contacting NASD or speaking with an approved market operator or advisor.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Speak with our team to explore the right market for your company.