Squared Financial, a leading global multi-asset broker, was recognized as the ‘Forex Trading Platform of the Year’ at the highly coveted BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards. The glamorous award ceremony was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Lagos Continental Hotel.
The BAFI Awards, widely regarded as the benchmark for excellence in Nigeria’s financial services industry, bestowed the honour upon Squared Financial for its outstanding contributions to the trading landscape. The award acknowledges a year of significant achievements centred on technological innovation, superior client support, and a steadfast commitment to empowering Nigerian traders.
Key achievements that led to this prestigious recognition include:
“Receiving this award is a tremendous honour and a testament to the hard work of our entire team. “More importantly, it is a reflection of the trust our clients place in us. Our goal has always been to empower Nigerian traders by providing not just access to global markets, but also the knowledge and support they need to navigate them successfully. This award energises us to continue innovating and serving our community with even greater dedication,” said Temitope Ijibadejo, Regional Director for Africa at Squared Financial, who accepted the award on behalf of the company.
The BAFI Awards, organised by BusinessDay Media Limited, West Africa’s leading provider of business intelligence, celebrate the institutions and leaders that drive growth and innovation in the financial sector. Winning the ‘Forex Trading Platform of the Year’ category places Squared Financial at the pinnacle of the industry.
As Squared Financial looks to the future, the company plans to build on this momentum by introducing new features and further expanding its educational initiatives to support the growing number of traders in the region.
