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Full Speech of President Buhari at the Signing of 2018 Appropriation Bill into Law
June 20, 2018/State House Protocols I would like to thank the leadership of the National Assembly, particularly the Senate President and the Speaker of the House... Read more
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DMO Says Nigeria’s Total Public Debt Now N22.71 Trillion as at March 31
June 20, 2018/DMO Nigeria’s Total Public Debt as at March 31, 2018 stood at N22.71 Trillion or USD74.28 billion. This represents a marginal increase of 4.52% when... Read more
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SEC Charges New York Penny Stock Financier with Fraudulent Market Manipulation and Scalping Scheme
June 20, 2018/US SEC On June 18, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Joseph A. Fiore, a penny stock financier based in Bronxville, New York, and... Read more
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Merrill Lynch Admits to Misleading Customers about Trading Venues
19/6/2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith with misleading customers about how it handled their... Read more
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AfDB joins Global Infrastructure Facility as Technical Partner
June 20, 2018/AfDB Africa’s infrastructure financing needs are huge. Innovative partnerships are needed to bridge the financing gap and accelerate infrastructure... Read more
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- 06/20 Full Speech of President Buhari at the Signing of 2018 Appropriation Bill into Law
- 06/20 DMO Says Nigeria’s Total Public Debt Now N22.71 Trillion as at March 31
- 06/20 SEC Charges New York Penny Stock Financier with Fraudulent Market Manipulation and Scalping Scheme
- 06/20 SEC Shuts Down $102 Million Ponzi Scheme
- 06/20 Investors, Innovation, and Performance Top SEC’s Draft Strategic Plan
- 06/20 Merrill Lynch Admits to Misleading Customers about Trading Venues
- 06/20 Oil Markets Turn Bearish Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
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Nigeria’s Exchange Reports 1,622.03% Increase in Listing Activities in 2017
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IMF Says no Winner in Trade War
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MTN Nigeria: Initial Public Offering Teaser
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Global stakeholders discuss role of exchanges & CCPs in preserving market integrity at WFE London meeting
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The mirage of Djibouti’s Economic Success
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Côte d’Ivoire is becoming the bread basket of West Africa
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Rising US Dollar Will Test EM Vulnerabilities Across Sectors
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$80 Oil Inches Closer
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Beaches and Bitcoin: Remarks before the Medici Conference
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Africa FICC – Africa Accounts for An Estimated 9% of World Oil Output in 2016
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A Window of Opportunity Remains Open: The IMF MD’s Global Policy Agenda Update
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A Bumpy Road Ahead
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IMF Says World Growth Strengthened 3.8% in 2017
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IMF Releases the April 2018 World Economic Outlook
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WFE, Oliver Wyman joint report examines the pivotal role of market infrastructures in ensuring market integrity
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Shrugging Off Trade War, Oil Holds Gains
Money Market
As Western lenders retreat, African banks see an opportunity
Their pan-continental plans have not paid off. Yet 14/6/2018/The Economist ADE AYEYEMI’S office in Lomé, the capital of Togo, is a good place to think about crossing borders. Ghana is… Read more
Heritage Bank committed to innovative banking services
June 18, 2018/Heritage Bank Limited Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Services Provider; has said it is committed to innovative banking services through its transparent MasterCard. Head of Corporate… Read more
Ecobank Announces Retirement of Dolika Banda from its Board
12/6/2018/Ecobank Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, (ETI) (www.Ecobank.com), the Lomé, Togo -based parent company of the Ecobank Group, announces the departure of Ms Dolika Banda from its Board of directors. Ms. Dolika… Read more
Business News
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AfDB invests in Sudan agribusiness
June 20, 2018/AfDB To boost agricultural production and productivity in the Sudan, the Bank approved US $42 million in concessional grants from the African Development Fund to support the National… Read more
- 10 billion reasons why businesses need Dataeum
- Google to invest $550 million in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com
- Govt is Ready to Support Businesses in Nigeria-VP Osinbajo
Capital Market
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NSE Proposes Rules on Free Float, REITs and Listing on Growth Board
June 1, 2018/NSE Notification of proposed rules and rule amendments and invitation for comments notice is hereby given that, the following proposed rules and rule amendments are exposed for comments…. Read more
- House of Reps Sub-committee Seek to Sanitise the Nigerian Capital Market
- Working Together to Advance Financial Reporting
- SEC Restates Commitment to Ensure Fairness and Transparency in Capital Market Transactions
Fraud & Scandals
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SEC Charges New York Penny Stock Financier with Fraudulent Market Manipulation and Scalping Scheme
June 20, 2018/US SEC On June 18, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Joseph A. Fiore, a penny stock financier based in Bronxville, New York, and two companies that… Read more
- SEC Shuts Down $102 Million Ponzi Scheme
- Merrill Lynch Admits to Misleading Customers about Trading Venues
- Dallas Oil-And-Gas Company, CEO Settle $8 Million SEC Fraud Suit
Insurance
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Rak Insurance Wins 2018 UAE Medical Insurance Company of the Year Award
June 5, 2018/AETOSWire RAK Insurance was named the ‘2018 UAE Medical Insurance Company of the Year Award’ at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Middle East Best Practices Awards Banquet held… Read more
- Leadway Assurance Launches Campaign to Entrench Savings Culture among Nigerians
- Does Blockchain Represent a Paradigm Shift for Insurance?
- African Alliance Insurance Says N8.0 Billion Claims Settled in 2017
Investors Bite
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SEC Charges New York Penny Stock Financier with Fraudulent Market Manipulation and Scalping Scheme
June 20, 2018/US SEC On June 18, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Joseph A. Fiore, a penny stock financier based in Bronxville, New York, and two companies that… Read more
- SEC Shuts Down $102 Million Ponzi Scheme
- Investors, Innovation, and Performance Top SEC's Draft Strategic Plan
- Merrill Lynch Admits to Misleading Customers about Trading Venues
Money Market
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As Western lenders retreat, African banks see an opportunity
Their pan-continental plans have not paid off. Yet 14/6/2018/The Economist ADE AYEYEMI’S office in Lomé, the capital of Togo, is a good place to think about crossing borders. Ghana is… Read more
- Heritage Bank committed to innovative banking services
- Ecobank Announces Retirement of Dolika Banda from its Board
- Ecobank Shines At 2018 Digital Pay Expo; Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Mortgages
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AfDB promotes better access to mortgage finance in Ghana
June 7, 2018/AfDB The African Development Bank approved a US $15-million senior loan to GHL Bank PLC, which focuses on mortgage finance, to enhance its mortgage loan portfolio and help… Read more
- Building the Business Case for Housing Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Buildcon Rolls Out New Estate, Offers Opportunities at Lekki Free Trade Zone
- Seven things you need to know about mortgages
Over-the-Counter Beat
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CBN, FMDQ, FMDA Propel Market Confidence, Unveils FMDQ’s Q-ex Platform for the Fixed Income Market
June 11, 2018/FMDQ OTC Hearty congratulations are undeniably to be in order for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ or the OTC Exchange) and the… Read more
- FMDQ unveils critical Clearing Infrastructure
- CBN Direct Banks to Pledge N1.0 Billion Govt Securities for OTC Trade Settlement
- FMDQ Clear, Frontclear Sign MoU to Deliver First-Class Clearing Structure in Nigeria
Q & A Session
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FG Expects More Investment in Power Sector-Says Osinbajo
* Adds govt ready to actively support said investors 15/6/2018 REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON, VICE PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT A MEDIA CHAT WITH… Read more
- Technology is the Future of Nigeria's Economy, Commerce and Industry-Osinbajo
- President Buhari Affirms EFCC Right to Go After the Corrupt-Osinbajo
- We Are Waiting on the National Assembly for 2018 Budget-Osinbajo
Results & Dividends
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Nestle Nigeria Plc Q1 2018 Earnings Review
June 15, 2018/InvestmentOne Report Limited Upsides Potential Despite Improving Macro Environment We maintain a HOLD recommendation on Nestle Nigeria Plc following the release of its Q1 2018 scorecard. Our view… Read more
- Conoil Offer Investors N2.00 Dividend in 2017 FYE
- Nigerian Breweries Plc Q1 2018 Earnings Review
- GSK Declares N8.4BN Special Dividend at 47th AGM
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Nigeria’s Exchange Reports 1,622.03% Increase in Listing Activities in 2017
June 2, 2018 By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in 2017 recorded a 1,622.03 percent increase in listing activities from from N2.59 billion in 2016 to N44.51 billion… Read more
- IMF Says no Winner in Trade War
- MTN Nigeria: Initial Public Offering Teaser
- Global stakeholders discuss role of exchanges & CCPs in preserving market integrity at WFE London meeting
Updates
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Full Speech of President Buhari at the Signing of 2018 Appropriation Bill into Law
June 20, 2018/State House Protocols I would like to thank the leadership of the National Assembly, particularly the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as well… Read more
- DMO Says Nigeria's Total Public Debt Now N22.71 Trillion as at March 31
- Oil Markets Turn Bearish Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
- AfDB joins Global Infrastructure Facility as Technical Partner
World News
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IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Welcomes Argentina Government’s Economic Policy Plans
June 13, 2018/IMF Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today on the Argentina government’s Letter of Intent and Memorandum of Economic… Read more
- LafargeHolcim provides construction solutions for Russia’s football stadiums
- G7 Summit 2018: Commentary On Africa And Full Text Of Communiqué
- Oil Falls On OPEC Uncertainty
