Capital Market Archives — Page 6 of 60

June 28, 2024 No Responses

Presco Appoints Acting Company Secretary

The Board of Directors of Presco Plc has approved the appointment of the law firm of Abdulai, Taiwo & Co as Acting Company Secretary/General Counsel effective 1st July 2024. In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), its shareholders...

June 27, 2024 No Responses

SEC, NGX Group Reiterate Commitment To Capital Market Digital Transformation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) have reaffirmed their dedication to the comprehensive digitisation of the capital market, aligning with the transformation strategy outlined in the revised Capital Market ...

June 20, 2024 No Responses

EnjoyCorp Acquires Champion Breweries

EnjoyCorp Limited has successfully completed the acquisition of 86.5 per cent stake in Champion Breweries plc, a prominent figure in the regional brewing industry. EnjoyCorp acquired 100 per cent shareholding in The Raysun Nigeria Limited, which i...

June 12, 2024 No Responses

Presco Sustains Growth, Explains New Appointments

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – Investors’ appetite for the shares of Presco Plc continued on Tuesday as the stock gained 9.97 per cent on NGX. At the end of the day’s transactions, the share price of Presco Plc increased to&nbsp...

May 21, 2024 No Responses

DMO Raises N4.9tri For Ways And Means Securisation

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has raised N4.9 trillion out of the N7.3 trillion approved for Ways and Means securitisation. “For the Ways and Means, out of the N7 trillion approved for securitisation, we have raised N4.905 trillion,” Oniha said....

May 12, 2024 No Responses

Analysts Place “Buy” On Fidelity Bank

Highly-rated, independent investment advisory firms have picked Fidelity Bank as a very attractive stock with potential to generate high returns for investors. Independent investment research reports by many market pundits reviewed at the weekend showed that F...

April 21, 2024 No Responses

Cardoso: Naira Best Performing Currency Globally

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, on Saturday said the apex bank’s FOREX reforms have made the naira the best-performing currency globally. Cardoso, who at a briefing on the sidelines of the just-ended World Bank/IMF Spr...

April 9, 2024 No Responses

GTCO Declares N609.3b Profit For 2023

For the financial Year ended December 31, 2023, GUARANTY Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported a Profit Before Tax of N609.3 billion, amounting to an increase of 184.5 per cent over N214.2billion recorded in the corresponding year. The group...

April 3, 2024 No Responses

Transcorp Power Declares N3.13 Dividend

Transcorp Power Plc (Transcorp Power) has reported N453 billion profit before tax for the year ended December. 31, 2023. Mr Stanley Chikwendu, Group Company Secretary, Transcorp Power, said this indicated a surge of 85 per cent, when compared with N439...

March 30, 2024 No Responses

Access Holdings Unveils $1.5b Capital Raising Programme

Access Holdings Plc has unveiled plans to establish a capital raising programme of up to $1.5 billion or its equivalent. In a statement on Friday, the corporation explained that drawing from the programme, the Group expected to raise up to...

March 29, 2024 No Responses

CBN Increases Capital Base For Banks To ₦500b

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased new minimum capital requirements for banks, pegging the minimum capital base for commercial banks with international authorisation at ₦500 billion. A circular signed by the Director, Financial Policy and Regula...

March 5, 2024 No Responses

Ghana Suspends GTB, First Bank’s Forex Licences

Citing various breaches of foreign exchange market regulations,the Bank of Ghana has suspended the Foreign Exchange Trading Licences of two Nigerian-owned banks, Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited and FBNBank Ghana Limited.The suspension takes effect from March...

March 5, 2024 No Responses

NGX Group Declares N5.2b Profit, N1.5b Dividend For 2023

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has announced its full-year Audited Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2023, with a profit after tax of N5.2 billion and a declaration of a final dividend of N1.5 billion. The Group experienced a...

March 2, 2024 No Responses

Africa Prudential Appoints Catherine Nwosu CEO

Africa Prudential Plc, the pioneering registrar listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), has announced a historic leadership transition. Effective March 1, 2024, Catherine Nwosu will become the company’s first female Chief Executive Offic...