Adebayo: NSE’s Interactive Session For Consumer Goods Sector Timely, Commendable

Adebayo: NSE’s Interactive Session For Consumer Goods Sector Timely, Commendable

It is indeed my singular honour and privilege to address you at this CEO Interactive Session for the Consumer Goods Sector, a programme put up by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). This event is timely at this stage of our...
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CBN Injects $323.5m, CNY 17.9m Into Retail SMIS

CBN Injects $323.5m, CNY 17.9m Into Retail SMIS

In its last intervention for the month of November, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, November 29, 2019, made an intervention of $323.5million in the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) and CNY 17.9million in the spot and...
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Ecobank, Standard Chartered Lead In Q3 Capital Importation To Nigeria

Ecobank, Standard Chartered Lead In Q3 Capital Importation To Nigeria

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Ecobank Nigeria and the local unit of Standard Chartered Bank have joined Stanbic IBTC Bank to become foreign investors’ favourites for investment deals.  Details of the Bureau report showed that out of 26 banks....
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FMBN Releases N5.4b Loan To Build 664 Houses

FMBN Releases N5.4b Loan To Build 664 Houses

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has released about N5.4 billion to some cooperative societies to build 664 houseing units. The Managing Director of the bank, Mr Ahmed Dangiwa made this known at the 4th Annual Conference of Federal...
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DBN Holds Workshop For Executives Of Microfinance Banks

DBN Holds Workshop For Executives Of Microfinance Banks

The Development Bank of Nigeria as part of its advocacy initiative has held a capacity-building programmeon Environmental & Social Risk Management practice for top executives of Microfinance Banks recently in Lagos.  Giving his opening remarks, the Ma...
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All-Share Index Drops Further By 0.35%

All-Share Index Drops Further By 0.35%

The Nigerian equities market on Wednesday declined further by 0.35 per cent, amid sustained bearish transactions. The All Share Index (ASI) decreased by 93.23 points or 0.35 per cent to close at 26,790.10 compared with 26,883.33 achieved on Tuesday. Similarly,...
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Access Bank Introduces Free Banking For Senior Citizens

Access Bank Introduces Free Banking For Senior Citizens

Access Bank Plc has introduced a special account designed to provide Nigerians age 60 and above with free financial and lifestyle support services. Mr Victor Etuokwu, the Executive Director, Retail Banking, Access Bank Plc disclosed this in a statement on...
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NSE Market Indices Down 0.56%

NSE Market Indices Down 0.56%

The upward trend recorded by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for some days now was halted on Tuesday following profit taking by some investors. Specifically, the All-Share Index dipped 152.45 points or 0.56 per cent to close at 26,883.33 compared...
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SEC Nigeria Approves N154.62b New Securities In Q3

SEC Nigeria Approves N154.62b New Securities In Q3

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new securities worth N154.62 billion in the third quarter of 2019. The commission disclosed this in its current Nigerian Journal of Securities Market obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos...
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Nestle, Presco, Others Lift Market Capitalisation By N22billion

Nestle, Presco, Others Lift Market Capitalisation By N22billion

Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reopened on a positive note on Monday as the market capitalization gained 0.16 per cent, extending the bullish run to five consecutive trading sessions. At the end of the day’s transactions,...
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Shareholders To FG: Address Infrastructure Deficit Through Capital Market

Shareholders To FG: Address Infrastructure Deficit Through Capital Market

The Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) has stressed the need to address the country’s infrastructure challenges through the Nigerian capital market. Mr Adeniyi Adebisi, ISAN’s National Coordinator, stated this on Saturday in Lagos, whil...
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NSE Wins CSR Award

NSE Wins CSR Award

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged winner of the “Best Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative award.  The award was presented to NSE during  the 9th edition of the Marketing World Award held recently in Ghana. This award is in r...
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Access Bank Appoints Awosika Board Chairman

Access Bank Appoints Awosika Board Chairman

The Board of Directors,  Access Bank Plc on Tuesday announced Dr Ajoritsedere Awosika as its new Chairman. The bank’s Company Secretary, Mr Sunday Ekwochi, explained in a statement Awosika would assume the position of the company’s Board Chairman on J...
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NSE All-Share Index Down By 0.60%

NSE All-Share Index Down By 0.60%

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened trading for the week on Monday with a loss of 0.60 per cent, amid profit taking as predicted by some market analysts. Speficially, the All Share Index shed 160.59 or 0.60 per cent to...
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