Capital Market Archives — Page 29 of 62

August 7, 2021 No Responses

Onyema: Demutualisation Will Reduce Conflict Of Interests

The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Exchange Group Plc, Mr Oscar Onyema, has said demutualisation will reduce conflict of interests in the shareholder-owned entity and support agile decision-making. Onyema said this at the Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria...

August 5, 2021 No Responses

SEC: Securities Issuers Forum will aid market Development

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Lamido Yuguda, has expressed optimism that the Securities Issuers Forum (SIF) will aid the development of the capital market and the economy. Yuguda made the assertion in his opening address ...

August 2, 2021 No Responses

Dangote Cement Declares N191.6b Profit In Six Months

The Dangote Cement, has posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N191.6 billion, after a tax charge of N89.6 billion in its unaudited results for the half-year ending on June 30. In a statement on Sunday, the Group Managing Director, Mr...

August 2, 2021 No Responses

Half-Year: Seplat Posts $308.8 m Revenue, Declares 2.5 Cents Per Share Interim Dividend

Seplat Energy Plc recorded an impressive half year (H1) 2021 scorecard with profit before deferred tax (PBT) of $62.1million, representing an increase of 142.7percent as against H1’20. Highlights of the company’s financial further show that revenu...

July 4, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Issues Interoperability Framework Among CSDs

As part of measures to enhance the efficiency of trading and settlement functions as well as align the market with international best practices,the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an Interoperability/Financial Markets Infrastructure Link Fr...

July 2, 2021 No Responses

Coronation MB Lists N25B Bond On NGX

Coronation Merchant Bank Funding SPV Plc listed its Twenty-Five Billion Naira (N25Bn) Bond on Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday, 30 June 2021. The 5-year 6.25% Series one (1) Fixed Rate Subordinated Unsecured Bonds due 2025 is under Coronation...

June 28, 2021 No Responses

MasterCard Index Predicts 81% SMEs Growth In Africa, Middle East

MasterCard on Sunday announced that its latest research shows that Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) confidence in Middle East, North Africa (MENA) is on the rise. It said the rise was after facing unprecedented changes in the wake of the...

June 24, 2021 No Responses

NCDMB, NEXIM Seal $30m Capital, Capacity Building Fund Agreement

The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Bank (NCDMB) and the Nigeria Export Import Bank (NEXIM) have signed agreement on 30 $30million Capital and Capacity building Fund for the oil and gas sector servicing. Mr Simbi wabote, the Executive Secretar...

June 17, 2021 No Responses

Dangote Cement Issues N50b Bond

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Dangote Cement Plc has announced the successful issuance of N50 billion series 1 fixed rate senior unsecured bonds, under its new N300 billion multi-instrument issuance programme. Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Ce...

June 16, 2021 No Responses

Airtel, Okomu Oil Top Losers‘ Chart As Investors Lose N340b

Transaction at the domestic bourse opened the week on a bearish mood with the market capitalisation losing N340 billion in one day, due to drop in large and medium capitalised stocks Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N20.409 trilli...

June 9, 2021 No Responses

Okomu Oil, Learn Africa Top Gainers’ Table As Nigerian Stock Market Recovers N102b

Transaction on the Nigerian stock market returned to positive territory on Tuesday with investors’ net worth appreciating by N102 billion. The bullish performance was due to investors’ buy interest in industrial goods, consumer goods and oil & ga...

June 8, 2021 No Responses

ETI To Raise $300m From Capital Market

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc has announced plans to raise $300million from the International Debt Capital Markets (IDCM), through the issuance of tier 2 qualifying sustainability notes. Ms Adenike Laoye, Group Head, Corporate Communicatio...

June 7, 2021 No Responses

CBN Increases Forex Allocation To Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has concluded plans to increase the amount of foreign exchange allocated to banks to meet the requests of customers. This particularly relates to requests of travelers seeking foreign exchange for travel allowances, payment of...

June 3, 2021 No Responses

FMDQ Admits Union Bank N34.96b CPs

FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd on Wednesday approved the quotation of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc N2.58 billion Series 8 and N32.38 billion Series 9 Commercial Papers (CPs). The Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, Mr Emeka Okonkwo, in a statement...