Valentine: Access Bank Unveils New Offers

Valentine: Access Bank Unveils New Offers

Access Bank Plc has unveiled a series of great deals and exciting offers to celebrate its customers this Valentine season.  The campaign, tagged “It’s a Love Thing”  is the 4th edition and will kick off from February 11 to February...
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Kurfi Projects Double Digit Growth For Nigerian Stock Market In 2020

Kurfi Projects Double Digit Growth For Nigerian Stock Market In 2020

Seasoned capital market operator, Malam Garba Kurfi, on Wednesday expressed optimism that the Nigerian equities market would witness double digit growth in 2020.Kurfi, the Managing Director, APT Securities and Funds Ltd., stated this at the Capital Market Corr...
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CBN Boosts Forex Market With $210m

CBN Boosts Forex Market With $210m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected the sum of 210 million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to boost liquidity in the sector. The bank’s Director, Corporate Communications Department, Mr. Isaac Okorafor made this known in a...
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Demutualisation: NSE Releases 78:22 Sharing Formular For Dealing, Ordinary Members

Demutualisation: NSE Releases 78:22 Sharing Formular For Dealing, Ordinary Members

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday released the distribution formula for the allotment of shares for the post-demutualised Nigerian Exchange Group Plc on the ratio of 78:22 between dealing members and ordinary members. The exchange stated this in a.....
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Milk Importation: CBN Clears Nestle, Promasidor, Four Others

Milk Importation: CBN Clears Nestle, Promasidor, Four Others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has approved six dairy companies operating in the country for the importation of milk products and its derivatives.The CBN made this known in a circular issued by the Director, Trade and Exchange Department, Dr....
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NSE Market Indices Open With 1.05% Loss

NSE Market Indices Open With 1.05% Loss

The Nigerian equities market resumed trading for the week on Monday still on a negative trend with the market indices nosediving by 1.05 per cent. Speficially, the All-Share Index lost 294.90 points or 1.05 per cent to close at 27,772.19...
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Disburses $5m Partnership Commitment From AfDB

Tony Elumelu Foundation Disburses $5m Partnership Commitment From AfDB

Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has congratulated the African Development Bank (AfDB), and AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina, on their commitment to African entrepreneurship, with the disbursement of $2.5million seed capital to the AfDB-sponsored beneficiaries of the 2019...
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NSE Emerges Second Largest ETF Market In Africa

NSE Emerges Second Largest ETF Market In Africa

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged the second largest Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) market in Africa with current market capitalisation of N6.9 billion. Mr Oscar Onyema, NSE Chief Executive Officer, stated this on Friday at the Smart Investment Worksho...
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Fidelity Bank Appoints Isa Inuwa Non-Executive Director

Fidelity Bank Appoints Isa Inuwa Non-Executive Director

The Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Alhaji Isa Mohammed Inuwa as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Bank.A statement issued on Thursday explained that the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has been notified of...
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Demutualisation: NSE to hold Court-Ordered Meeting

Demutualisation: NSE to hold Court-Ordered Meeting

Ahead of its demutualisation exercise, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to hold a Court-Ordered Meeting with its members on March 3, 2020.The notice of the meeting obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos stated that...
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NSE Opens February Trading With N160b Loss

NSE Opens February Trading With N160b Loss

In spite of an influx of unaudited 2019 full year results, trading on the nation’s bourse opened for February on a bearish posture, as investors’ sentiment remained weak. Consequently, the NSE All-Share Index on Monday lost 310.13 points or 1.08...
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Finance Act Represents Landmark Achievement For Nigerian Capital Market‘

Finance Act Represents Landmark Achievement For Nigerian Capital Market‘

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Oscar Onyema on Monday described the signing of the Finance Bill into law as a landmark achievement for the Nigerian Capital Market.In a welcome address at a symposi...
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How To Attract Investors To African Capital Markets, By Fourier, CEO, JSE

How To Attract Investors To African Capital Markets, By Fourier, CEO, JSE

Most African Capital Markets are too small to attract the attention of international investors, the Chief Executive Officer, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Dr Leila Fourie has said.  To reverse the trend, Fourier has called for adequate liquidity thro...
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SEC Boss : Private Equity Firms Are Agents of Economic Growth

SEC Boss : Private Equity Firms Are Agents of Economic Growth

The Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ms Mary Uduk, has said that Private Equity (PE) firms are important agents of business and economic growth, as they bring capital to business. Uduk spoke at the Udo Udoma...
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