SEC To Skye Bank Investors: Claim Your Dividends

SEC To Skye Bank Investors: Claim Your Dividends

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has again re iterated it earlier directives to shareholders of defunct Skye bank to claim their dividend payment. This the SEC said is part of its investor protection programme and as well as ensure...
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CFA Institute To Partner Ecobank On Training, Research

CFA Institute To Partner Ecobank On Training, Research

The Chief Executive and President Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute, Paul Smith has called for a closer collaboration with Ecobank Nigeria along areas of mutual interest in the nation’s  financial industry. Smith who was speaking during a cour...
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Sunu Assurances Boss Lauds New Capital Base Requirement For Insurance Sector

Sunu Assurances Boss Lauds New Capital Base Requirement For Insurance Sector

The Managing Director, Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc, Mr Samuel Ogbodu, has commended the National Insurance Commission  (NAICOM) for increasing the capital base of various categories of players in the industry. According to Ogbodu,  the proposal is ex...
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Total Nigeria Shareholders Get N4.75b Dividend For 2018

Total Nigeria Shareholders Get N4.75b Dividend For 2018

For the financial year ended December 31, 2018, Total Nigeria Plc shareholders on Thursday approved the payment of N4.75 billion final dividend, amounting to  N14 per share.  The shareholders gave the approval at the company’s 41st Annual General M...
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CSR At The Nigerian Stock Exchange

CSR At The Nigerian Stock Exchange

By Olumide Orojimi – At The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange), CSR means Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility. Our approach to CSR ensures that the NSE adopts a holistic programme in creating sustainable value, leveraging its unique po...
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NSE Begins Enlightenment Campaign On ETF

NSE Begins Enlightenment Campaign On ETF

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)  has commenced a three-day enlightenment campaign to increase investors’ awareness and participation in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) market.  The campaign which runs from June 26 to 28, 2019, will see the Exchange ...
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Emefiele Explains CBN’s 5-Year Agenda

Emefiele Explains CBN’s 5-Year Agenda

You would all recall that on 05 June 2014; following my assumption of office as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, I addressed a similar gathering to share with you my vision for my first term in ¬office....
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CBN To Sustain Float Exchange Rate Regime

CBN To Sustain Float Exchange Rate Regime

The Central Bank of Nigeria says it will continue to operate a managed float exchange rate regime to reduce the impact of continuous volatility in the exchange rate on the economy.The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said this while reeling out...
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Nigeria Harps On Good Corporate Governance, Inaugurates SEC Board

Nigeria Harps On Good Corporate Governance, Inaugurates SEC Board

Listed companies in the Capital market have been urged to imbibe good corporate governance and accountability in a bid to accelerate the growth of the market and increase both domestic and foreign investor participation.This was stated by the Permanent Secreta...
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Ecobank Partners NIRSAL, Unveils N70b Agric Financing Scheme

Ecobank Partners NIRSAL, Unveils N70b Agric Financing Scheme

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) with a N15 billion agricultural investment scheme being the first tranche in agricultural value chain financing. The...
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Fidelity Bank Hosts Education Advisory Forum

Fidelity Bank Hosts Education Advisory Forum

Fidelity Private Banking Division recently organized an exclusive advisory forum at The Café in the Private Banking Suite, Ikoyi.  The aim was to provide sufficient information and guidance for select clients who wish to have their children study abroad....
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CBN Injects $210m Into Forex Market

CBN Injects $210m Into Forex Market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market. Figures obtained from the CBN on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, indicated that authorized dealers in the wholesale segment of the...
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IOSCO Implores Capital Market Authorities On Cyber Risk

IOSCO Implores Capital Market Authorities On Cyber Risk

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on Tuesday issued a final report that provides an overview of three internationally recognized cyber standards and frameworks used by IOSCO members. It also identifies potential gaps...
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Elumelu To Empower 1,000 Northern Youths

Elumelu To Empower 1,000 Northern Youths

Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation,  Tony Elumelu, has pledged to empower 1000 young entrepreneurs in northern Nigeria.Speaking on Saturday at Bayero University Kano (BUK), while receiving Doctor of Business Administration, Honoris Causa from the universi...
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