Renewed Investors’ Interest Lift Market Capitalisation To N20.99trillion

Renewed Investors’ Interest Lift Market Capitalisation To N20.99trillion

Transactions on Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed on Monday on a positive note following investors’ interest in medium and large capitalized stocks.   Specifically, the All-Share Index increased by 30.56 points or 0.08 per cent to close at 40,150.78 from 40,120.22 on Friday. Also, the market capitalisat...
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Renewed Interest In NB, Presco, MTN As  Investors Gain N1.18tr In Three Days

Renewed Interest In NB, Presco, MTN As Investors Gain N1.18tr In Three Days

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday extended its bullish run for the third consecutive day with investors net worth appreciating further by N324 billion.  Specifically, the market capitalisation inched higher by N324 billion or 1.90 per cent to...
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Lagos Seeks Stakeholders’, Investors’ Collaboration On Food Security

Lagos Seeks Stakeholders’, Investors’ Collaboration On Food Security

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders and private investors to join hands with the state government to boost food production and ensure food security.Sanwo-Olu stated this at the 2020 World Food Day Celebration on Sunday.....
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SEC Canvasses More Stakeholders’ Engagements

SEC Canvasses More Stakeholders’ Engagements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is open to engagements with stakeholders as part of measures to foster new partnerships.  A press statement issued from the first virtual Capital Market Committee Meeting held on Thursday, quoted the Directo...
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How To Attract Investors To African Capital Markets, By Fourier, CEO, JSE

How To Attract Investors To African Capital Markets, By Fourier, CEO, JSE

Most African Capital Markets are too small to attract the attention of international investors, the Chief Executive Officer, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Dr Leila Fourie has said.  To reverse the trend, Fourier has called for adequate liquidity thro...
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Exxon Mobil Accused Of Misleading Investors

Exxon Mobil Accused Of Misleading Investors

An unprecedented climate change lawsuit against American oil giant Exxon Mobil is set to go ahead in New York. The state has accused the company of misleading investors about the potential costs of climate regulation to its business. Exxon says...
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Digital Assets Takes Centre Stage As Investors Education Begins September 30

Digital Assets Takes Centre Stage As Investors Education Begins September 30

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has concluded plans to launch its third annual World Investor Week (WIW) from 30 September to 6 October 2019.  WIW is a week-long, global campaign, which aims to promote investor education a...
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NSE Unveils Investors Relations Data Pack

NSE Unveils Investors Relations Data Pack

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has unveiled Investor Relations (IR) Data Pack, an innovative and dynamic webpage integrated with key market data, corporate news and disclosures, for corporate issuers.  NSE Investor Relations Data Pack is designed to re...
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SEC Begins Verification Of Dantata Investors

SEC Begins Verification Of Dantata Investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission has started verifying claims of 4,160 unpaid investors of the illegal investment scheme organised by Dantata Success and Profitable Company. The verification exercise commenced on Monday July 15th and is expected to last ...
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SEC Urges Beneficiaries Of Deceased Investors To Claim Their Dividends

SEC Urges Beneficiaries Of Deceased Investors To Claim Their Dividends

In a bid to further reduce the quantum of unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has urged beneficiaries of deceased investors to step up efforts to claim such dividends. This was stated by...
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Emefiele To Investors: Nigeria Ready For Business

Emefiele To Investors: Nigeria Ready For Business

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured investors and the international community that the country has gone through a successful election and was ready for investments. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele,  in Washington DC, at the weekend, held an...
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts European Commission, Finance Institutions, Others In Brussels

Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts European Commission, Finance Institutions, Others In Brussels

At a time when Europe’s relationship with Africa is high on foreign policy and developmental agenda and with the European Union beginning to deliver on its 2017 External Investment Plan, targeted at attracting investment and job creation in Africa, the...
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Stock Markets Record Worst Year In Ten Years

Stock Markets Record Worst Year In Ten Years

Investors will be glad to see the back of 2018 after many global stock markets suffered their worst year in a decade. The FTSE 100’s traditional early New Year’s Eve close saw it end the year down 12% at 6,728.13...
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SEC Nigeria Pledges To Tackle Identity Theft In Capital Market

SEC Nigeria Pledges To Tackle Identity Theft In Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has urged shareholders to monitor their investments in the capital market, assuring that the Apex Regulator will live up to its responsibilities on investor protection.   Acting Director General of the SEC...
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