Category: Capital Market/Banking

Ecobank Deploys N100m For COVID-19 Campaign
March 30, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Deploys N100m For COVID-19 Campaign

As part measures to check the rising spread of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19),Ecobank Nigeria votes N100million to drive its National Radio Campaign tagged: “StaySafeNigeria”, In a statement on Sunday, the Bank explained that the campaign, which is a call to...
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SEC Nigeria Unveils Regulatory Framework For Crowd Funding
March 30, 2020 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Unveils Regulatory Framework For Crowd Funding

Conscious of the need to further deepen the nation’s capital market and enable it provide development capital for Medium and Small-scale Enterprises of the economy, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), at the weekend unveiled an exposure dra...
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COVID-19: Heritage Bank Sustains Seamless Service To Stakeholders
March 30, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Heritage Bank Sustains Seamless Service To Stakeholders

As the world grapple with the impact of the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic, which has continued to cause worldwide challenges for healthcare systems, economies and corporate organisations, Heritage Bank Plc has taken practicable steps to offer seamless servi...
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First Bank: Our Branches Are Open Nationwide
March 29, 2020 No Responses

First Bank: Our Branches Are Open Nationwide

Foremost financial institution, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, on Saturday, explained that following the directives for partial lockdown in several  States across the country, the Bank will be offering skeletal services in some branches across the nation. A s...
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Sterling Bank Declares N10.6b Profit In 2019
March 28, 2020 No Responses

Sterling Bank Declares N10.6b Profit In 2019

Sterling Bank Plc has reported an audited profit after tax (PAT) of N10. 6 billion on gross earnings of N150.2  billion for the year ended December 31, 2019, compared to a net profit of N9.2 billion in the corresponding period...
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COVID 19: FirstBank, Stakeholders To Unveil e-Learning Platform For Children
March 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID 19: FirstBank, Stakeholders To Unveil e-Learning Platform For Children

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — As Nigerians grapple with the effect of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), First Bank has concluded plans to unveil e-learning platform for children across Nigeria in collaboration with strategic stakeholders.  ...
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Five Largest Banks Declare $26.1b Revenue
March 25, 2020 No Responses

Five Largest Banks Declare $26.1b Revenue

Trade tensions, slow growth, and low-interest rates all left their mark on the world’s largest banks last year, affecting the investment banking revenue they racked up. The five largest global banks hit $26.1bn in investment banking revenue in 2019, 3%...
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Fidelity Bank Explains N30.4b PBT In 2019
March 25, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Explains N30.4b PBT In 2019

For the 2019 financial year, Fidelity Bank Plc has declared Gross Earnings of delivered Gross Earnings of  N215.5billion, indicating 14.0% more than N189.0billion recorded in 2018, whilst Profit before tax rose by 21.0% to N30.4bn compared with N25.1bn re...
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Ecobank Group Declares 32% Growth In 2019 Profit Before Tax
March 24, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Group Declares 32% Growth In 2019 Profit Before Tax

For the 2019 financial year, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) recorded profit before tax of N146.5 billion, representing 32 per cent increase when compared with the year 2018.  In the financial performance released to the Nigeria stock Exchange (N...
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NSE Resorts To Remote Trading
March 24, 2020 No Responses

NSE Resorts To Remote Trading

As part of measures to curtail  COVID-19 pandemic, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will effective March 25, 2020  temporarily close its trading floors and engage in remote trading. Mr Oscar Onyema, NSE Chief Executive Officer, said in a statement o...
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Coronavirus: We’re Not Shutting Down Operations – Union Bank
March 23, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus: We’re Not Shutting Down Operations – Union Bank

The Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, on Sunday, denied social media report that it would shut down its daily operations, beginning from March 23 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Head, Corporate Communication and Marketing of the bank, Ogochukwu Ekezie-Ekaidem,.....
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Bankers’ Committee Back CBN’s N3.5 trillion Stimulus Package
March 22, 2020 No Responses

Bankers’ Committee Back CBN’s N3.5 trillion Stimulus Package

As the country continues to record new cases of corona virus, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers’ Committee rose from an extra-ordinary meeting held in Lagos on Saturday, March 21, 2020, with the pledge to grant funding...
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Nigeria Devalues Currency, Explains Uniform Exchange Rate
March 21, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Devalues Currency, Explains Uniform Exchange Rate

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday  devalued the naira to N380 to a dollar and  adopted a unified exchange rate.  Under the arrangement, the apex Bank pushed the official rate of the naira to N376 to dollar for...
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IOSCO Staff Tests Positive For Covid-19
March 20, 2020 No Responses

IOSCO Staff Tests Positive For Covid-19

The IOSCO General Secretariat on Friday confirms that a member of its staff at its headquarters in Madrid has tested positive for Covid-19.IOSCO explained that the  individual is receiving medical treatment and “we wish our colleague a quick and full...
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