Capital Market Archives — Page 56 of 62

October 4, 2019 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Drops By N111b

Activities on the nation’s bourse remained on a negative posture on Thursday with the market capitalisation dropping further by N111 billion, amid sell pressure in blue chips. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market capitalization which opened at...

October 2, 2019 No Responses

Growing New Zealand’s Capital Markets

By Hamish Macdonald The industry-led review named Capital Markets 2029, initiated by NZX and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), was designed to deliver a 10-year vision and growth agenda for New Zealand’s capital markets.Foreign capital is important, wit...

October 1, 2019 No Responses

NSE Celebrates Akintola Williams At 100

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday organized a symbolic Closing Gong ceremony in celebration of the centenary birthday of one of its leaders, Pa. Akintola Williams.Pa. Akintola Williams, is the only surviving signatory to the original Memorandum and A...

October 1, 2019 No Responses

NSE Records Eight Per Cent Drop In Revenue

Citing uncertainties, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday reported eight per cent decline in revenue for the financial year ended December 31, 2018.The Chief Executive Officer of the NSE, Mr Oscar Onyema, made the disclosure on Monday at the...

October 1, 2019 No Responses

Heritage Bank MD: Credible ID Management Will Foster Access To Credit

Managing Director /CEO, Heritage Bank, Mr Ifie Sekibo , has stressed the need for the federal government to work towards creating a credible and strong identity management towards expanding access to credit in the country.Sekibo noting that while the Bank...

October 1, 2019 No Responses

Exploring Collaboration Between NSE, Tuface Idibia

By Olumide Orojimi, To advance its position as the sustainable securities exchange championing Africa’s growth, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has signed one of Africa’s biggest musicians, Innocent Tuface Idibia (Tuface) as its first Good Cause Ambassad...

September 30, 2019 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Inaugurates Private Equity Committee

Private sector activities have been described as key drivers for economic growth and development as they create jobs and pay the taxes that finance services and investments.This was stated by Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, S...

September 28, 2019 No Responses

WFE, Sustainable Stock Exchanges Seal Partnership

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) and the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative have formalised their deepening partnership, with the two organisations agreeing to work together on building capacity and technical assistance to stake...

September 28, 2019 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R, Dr. Nkiru Balonwu, Managing Partner, RDF, African Women on Board; Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo, President of the National Council of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); His Royal Majesty, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, CFR, Obi of Onitsha and Mr. Oscar...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

Buhari: Nigeria Lost $157.5b To Illicit Financial Flows Between 2003-2012

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated US$157.5 billion to illicit financial flows between 2003 and 2012.Quoting from the 2014 Global Financial Integrity Report in his address to the High-Level National Side-Event organised by ...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

Senate Refers MTEF, FSP To Finance Committee

The Senate on Thursday referred the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) documents to its Committee on Finance.The committee chaired by Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (APC, Lagos West) was given one week to come...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

NSE, GRI, DANGOTE Harp On Sustainable Business Initiatives

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in partnership with Dangote Cement Plc and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) held a capacity development workshop on&nbsp...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

AFFC Lauds Heritage Bank On Youth, Entertainment development

African Freestyle Football (AFFC) Championship 2019 in collaboration with World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) have commended Heritage Bank Plc for its pivotal role in enhancing youth development and engendering the Nigeria’s entertainment space on th...

September 26, 2019 No Responses

New IMF MD Unveils Agenda

The Board of International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday selected Kristalina Georgieva to succeed Christine Lagarde. In her statement shortly after she was announced as the 12th Chief Executive since the Fund’s inception in 1944, Ms Georgieva said her imm...