Stock Market Archives — Page 31 of 38

November 11, 2016 No Responses

Ghana ex-first lady, Nana Rawlings gets go-ahead to run for presidency

By Thomas Naadi – Ghana’s electoral commission has announced the list of seven presidential candidates to contest the December 7, 2016 polls. Three of the eight disqualified candidates who resubmitted their forms have been included on the list. They...

November 9, 2016 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R shows Efiok E. Efiok, Head, Investment Management Department, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Hajara Adeola, Managing Director, Lotus Capital Limited; Garet...

November 3, 2016 No Responses

How to grow liquidity in emerging market exchanges, by Arunma Oteh, others

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers on Wednesday in Cartagena, Colombia held a roundtable to discuss how best to grow liquidity in emerging market exchanges. The session which form part ...

November 2, 2016 No Responses

NSE to train market participants on ETFs

Consistent with its commitment to broaden and deepen the Nigerian capital market, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in partnership with the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Issuers Vetiva Fund Managers Limited, Lotus Capital Limited and Stanbic IBTC Asset Manageme...

November 1, 2016 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R shows Oscar N. Onyema, OON, President African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) and Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with Kevin Moore, Director Global Business Development, Chartered Institute for Securities & Inves...

October 28, 2016 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L-R shows Mr Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, The Nigerian Stock Exchange NSE; Rt. Hon. Zakawanu Garuba, Executive Commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC ); Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, former Chairman, Senate Committee on...

October 27, 2016 No Responses

World Federation of Exchanges to host 300 delegates at 2016 annual meeting

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has concluded plans to host 300 delegates at its 56th General Assembly & Annual Meeting scheduled for November 2-4, 2016, in Cartagena, Colombia. The event, hosted by Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC), will...

October 26, 2016 No Responses

NSE admits The Initiatives on ASEM board

Efforts by The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to encourage indigenous firms to list their shares on its market has been bolstered with the listing of 889,981,552 ordinary shares of The Initiatives Plc ( TIP) at 50 kobo each. Priced at...

October 25, 2016 No Responses

Zenith Bank records N380b gross earnings in Q3

Despite ongoing economic challenges, Zenith Bank Plc recorded N380 Billion gross earnings for Third Quarter ended September 30, 2016, up by 13 per cent when compared to same period in 2015. Also the group’s Profit After Tax (PAT) increased...

October 25, 2016 No Responses

FCMB explains late filling of Q3 accounts

The First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Group Plc is to release its nine months ended 30 September 2016 (3Q16) accounts before the end of November, this year. In a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the Bank said:...

October 25, 2016 No Responses

NSE gets most innovative Stock Exchange in Africa

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged the Most Innovative Stock Exchange in Africa 2016. This award was presented to NSE by The Business Year Magazine. The Business Year Magazine Awards according to a statement issued by NSE...

October 25, 2016 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R, Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Executive Director, Capital Markets Division, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Buki Abu, ETF Product Manager, NSE; Oyelade Eigbe, Head of Investments, Vetiva Fund Managers Limited; Damilola Ajayi, Managing Director/CEO, V...

October 22, 2016 No Responses

Collaboration with London Stock Exchange deliberate, strategic, says Onyema as Adeosun opens trading

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Oscar Onyema has described collaboration with London Stock Exchange (LSE) as deliberate and strategic. Speaking at the third anniversary of London & Lagos Capital Markets partnership confer...

October 20, 2016 No Responses

IMF declares Nigeria Africa’s biggest economy

Despite ongoing economic challenges, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has affirmed Nigeria as the biggest economy in Africa ahead of South Africa and Egypt. However, the IMF’s World Economic Outlook for October 2016, puts South Africa’s GDP at 28...