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A metric-led profile of this Nigerian mutual fund using the latest published fund figures.
2026-06-05 – 2026-07-03 · 5 data points
| Date | NAV | WTD yield | YTD yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | NGN 78.63B | 0.16% | 8.76% |
| 2026-06-26 | NGN 78.50B | 0.18% | 8.76% |
| 2026-06-19 | NGN 78.35B | 0.13% | 8.77% |
| 2026-06-11 | NGN 77.93B | 0.14% | 8.61% |
| 2026-06-05 | NGN 77.93B | 0.14% | 8.61% |
The United Capital Fixed Income Fund stands out as one of Nigeria's largest bond funds, with a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₦78.63B, placing it at #2 of 42 funds in the Fixed Income / Bond Funds category and #19 of 222 across all fund types. That size ranking matters because a larger fund can often negotiate better terms on the bonds and fixed-rate instruments it buys, which can benefit the people invested in it. On returns, the fund has delivered a Year-to-Date (YTD) yield of 8.76%, meaning that so far this year, every unit held has grown by that percentage. Its most recent Week-to-Date (WTD) yield sits at 0.16%, which is exactly in line with the median WTD yield of 0.16% across all funds in its peer group, showing it is keeping pace with the category average.
Looking at the fund's recent history, the NAV has moved steadily upward over the past five weeks, climbing from ₦77.93B on 5 June 2026 to ₦78.63B on 3 July 2026. The weekly yield has been fairly stable, ranging between 0.13% and 0.18% over that period. The slight dip to 0.13% on 19 June was followed by a bounce to 0.18% the following week, before settling at the current 0.16%. With 7,152 unitholders, the fund has a relatively focused investor base compared to its considerable size, suggesting that institutional investors (organisations or companies investing large sums) may make up a significant portion of the fund.
Key insight: Despite being the second largest fixed income fund in its category by NAV, the United Capital Fixed Income Fund is delivering a weekly yield that matches the category median exactly, meaning investors are getting scale without sacrificing returns relative to peers.
Positions are based on SEC figures from 2026-07-03 and change as the data updates.
Runs 11 funds tracked here, managing ₦761.35B in total.
Details sourced from the fund manager's website.
Matched to the SEC register of capital market operators.
You invest through the fund manager. Always confirm they are SEC-registered and check current terms first. This is not investment advice.
As of the SEC update on 2026-07-03, United Capital Fixed Income Fund reported a week-to-date yield of 0.16% and a year-to-date yield of 8.76%. Yields move over time and are published as indicators for comparison, not as a guaranteed future return.
United Capital Asset Mgt. Ltd lists a management fee of 1.5% for United Capital Fixed Income Fund. Fees reduce your net return, so comparing total costs across similar fixed income / bond funds is worthwhile before investing.
You invest through the fund manager, United Capital Asset Mgt. Ltd. Visit their website to get started. Check current terms including minimum investment and fees before proceeding.
United Capital Fixed Income Fund appears in the SEC's published collective investment scheme data, which covers SEC-registered funds. You can confirm the manager's current registration status on the Investment Safety Checker.
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