WFE: 6,807 Firms List On 33 SME Markets, Capitalisation Exceeds $1.3trillion Worldwide

WFE: 6,807 Firms List On 33 SME Markets, Capitalisation Exceeds $1.3trillion Worldwide

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Tuesday published a report (together with a supplementary dataset) entitled ‘An overview of WFE SME markets’, examining the current status of 33 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) markets across 29 WFE member exchanges....
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Edo Mourns Hayford Alile, Ex-NSE DG

Edo Mourns Hayford Alile, Ex-NSE DG

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday condoled with the family of former Director General of Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE),  Apostle Hayford Alile on his demise.  In a condolence message issued by the governor in Benin City, he...
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Foundation, Experts Canvass Better Welfare Package For Widows

Foundation, Experts Canvass Better Welfare Package For Widows

  To make widows become self-sufficient and better equipped to take care of their families and in turn grow the economy, the Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation (AAAF) and other experts comprising of Sarah Sosan, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State,...
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NAJA Elects New Exco

NAJA Elects New Exco

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has elected new executive members to run the affairs of the group for a 3-year tenure.  In a keenly contested election of the 24 member association drawn from the print,  electronic and online media...
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Samsung Secures Order For $180m LNG Carrier

Samsung Secures Order For $180m LNG Carrier

South Korea’s shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has clinched another order for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. According to the company’s stock exchange filing, the deal is worth around KRW 200.1 billion (USD 180 million). SHI added that the orde...
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UBA Photo News

UBA Photo News

Ugo Nwagodoh (right), Group Chief Finance Officer, UBA Plc, receiving an award to recognize the group’s diversification efforts across the African continent, from Mr. Akin Akeredolu-Ale, Chief Executive of the Lagos Commodities & Futures Exchange Limited...
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Photo News

Photo News

President Muhammadu Buhari (Middle) Hosts Pastor W.F. Kumuyi, Head, Deeper Life Bible Church And His Wife  At The State House, Abuja On Monday
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Photo News

Photo News

Former Director-General/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Prof. Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, receiving an award for her contributions to the development of the Nigerian Capital Market from Sir Sunny Nwosu, founding National Coordinator, Independent...
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Hyundai Signs Final Contracts for 20 Eco-friendly Containerships

Hyundai Signs Final Contracts for 20 Eco-friendly Containerships

South Korean shipping company, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed formal contracts for its twenty eco-friendly mega containerships with three shipyards. Under the deals, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SH...
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United Capital Gets New Online Investment Platform

United Capital Gets New Online Investment Platform

United Capital Plc, a leading financial services group has  launched its new, improved online investment platform, InvestNow. The company, which prides itself in being innovative and customer-centric rolled out this platform as part of its retail strategy and...
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Federation Of Exchanges Begins Annual Meeting At Athens

Federation Of Exchanges Begins Annual Meeting At Athens

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Monday rang the opening bell at the Athens Stock Exchange exchange to formally launch the WFE’s General Assembly & Annual Meeting (2-4 October, Athens).    ​Athens Stock Exchange is hosting the event, which....
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FSD Africa, SEC Nigeria Seal Partnership On Capacity Building, Capital Market Growth

FSD Africa, SEC Nigeria Seal Partnership On Capacity Building, Capital Market Growth

Nigeria’s  Securities and Exchange Commission  (Nigeria) has become the first capital market regulator to participate in a flagship pan-African programme designed to strengthen the continent’s capital markets.   Under the arrangement, over a three-year ...
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Dangote Group, Elumelu, Zenith, Others Get Capital Market Performance Awards

Dangote Group, Elumelu, Zenith, Others Get Capital Market Performance Awards

It was a celebration of excellence for companies that emerged tops in various categories on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) at the weekend in Lagos.   The event, the maiden Capital Market Correspondence Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) Performance Awards 201...
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Tinubu Canvasses Support For Sanwo-Olu

Tinubu Canvasses Support For Sanwo-Olu

All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader,  Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Sunday backed former Commissioner Jide Sanwo-Olu and explained why incumbent Governor Akinwunmi Ambode would not receive his blessing. The primary is today.    Tinubu highlighted the q...
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