DEAPCAP Becomes Critical Minerals Financing Corp. Plc on NGX
Deap Capital Management & Trust Plc has filed a corporate action notice confirming its completed name change to Critical Minerals Financing Corp. Plc (CMFC Plc) following receipt of all regulatory approvals. The filing also discloses a relocation of the company's registered headquarters to 1 Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Deap Capital Management & Trust Plc, listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited under the ticker DEAPCAP, has formally completed its transition to Critical Minerals Financing Corp. Plc (CMFC Plc), effective 18 June 2026. The company disclosed that all requisite regulatory approvals and filings have been received to effect the name change.
Alongside the rebrand, CMFC Plc has relocated its corporate headquarters from its previous address to Number One Lagos, 1 Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
According to the filing, the company's stated focus is now on capital structuring, investment banking, transaction advisory, project development support, and financing solutions for participants in the minerals and commodities sector. The Chairman, Mr. Lamon Rutten, cited gold, copper, cobalt, lithium, tungsten, tin, and tantalum among the target commodity sectors.
The company stated it intends to engage mining companies, commodity traders, institutional investors, development finance institutions, and governments across Africa. CMFC Plc disclosed it is currently strengthening its governance, operational, and financial frameworks ahead of what it described as its next phase of growth, which will include strategic partnerships and regional expansion.
