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SEC Charges Technology Fund Adviser, Founder in Fraudulent Scheme
August 20, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the founder of San Francisco-based venture capital funds and his investment advisory... Read more
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Total Value of Capital Importation into Nigeria Up 207.62% in Q2 2018-NBS
August 2018/NBS The total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at $ 5,513.55 million in the second quarter of 2018. This was a decrease of 12.53% compared... Read more
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Merrill Lynch Settles SEC Charges of Undisclosed Conflict in Advisory Decision
August 20, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith has agreed to pay approximately $8.9... Read more
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Heritage Bank Says 1,000 Entrepreneurs to Participate in Bank’s Next Titans Audition in Lagos
August 20, 2018/Heritage Bank Ltd The Lagos audition of the Heritage Bank Plc’s foremost entrepreneurial reality TV show, popularly called the Next Titan, was... Read more
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Total Nigeria Plc Q2 2018 Results Review: Neutral Rating Maintained Despite Upside Potential
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Nigeria’s H1 2018 Macro Review and H2 2018 Outlook
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July 2018 Macro & Markets Update
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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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Rising US Dollar Will Test EM Vulnerabilities Across Sectors
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$80 Oil Inches Closer
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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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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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Heritage Bank Says 1,000 Entrepreneurs to Participate in Bank’s Next Titans Audition in Lagos
August 20, 2018/Heritage Bank Ltd The Lagos audition of the Heritage Bank Plc’s foremost entrepreneurial reality TV show, popularly called the Next Titan, was held with no fewer than 1000… Read more
Diamond Bank Gives Disburses N1.0 Billion Under Cash Flow-Based SME Lending Scheme
August 20, 2018/Diamond Bank Plc Leading retail bank, Diamond Bank Plc, has again reiterated its support for Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SME) as the Bank announced its disbursement of over… Read more
Nigeria’s Banking Sector Reports N32.90 Trillion ePayment Channels Transactions in Q2 2018
August 20, 2018/NBS A total volume of 509,668,433 transactions valued at N32.90 trillion were recorded in Q2 2018 as data on Electronic Payment Channels in the Nigeria Banking Sector revealed…. Read more
Business News
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Heritage Bank Says 1,000 Entrepreneurs to Participate in Bank’s Next Titans Audition in Lagos
August 20, 2018/Heritage Bank Ltd The Lagos audition of the Heritage Bank Plc’s foremost entrepreneurial reality TV show, popularly called the Next Titan, was held with no fewer than 1000… Read more
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Capital Market
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We have Reduced Transaction Cost to Attract Investors – Uduk
17/8/2018/SEC The Nigerian Capital Market Committee (CMC) held its second quarterly meeting for the year 2018 on Thursday, August 9, 2018. The meeting is a periodic gathering of stakeholders in… Read more
- SEC to Constitute Market-Wide FINTECH Committee for the Nigerian Capital Market
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Fraud & Scandals
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SEC Charges Technology Fund Adviser, Founder in Fraudulent Scheme
August 20, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the founder of San Francisco-based venture capital funds and his investment advisory firm with overcharging investors to fund personal projects,… Read more
- Merrill Lynch Settles SEC Charges of Undisclosed Conflict in Advisory Decision
- SEC Charges Unregistered Brokers Who Sold Woodbridge Securities to Main Street Investors
- Citigroup to Pay More Than $10 Million for Books and Records Violations and Inadequate Controls
Insurance
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NDIC Seeks Clarity on Role as Banks’ Liquidator
10/8/2018/Punch Feyisayo Popoola The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has called on the National Assembly to include in the amendment to the NDIC Act, 2007 a provision that states clearly its… Read more
- Leadway Assurance Boss Commends NAICOM, Insurance Industry on Introduction of Tier-Based Minimum Solvency Requirement Structure
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Investors Bite
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Merrill Lynch Settles SEC Charges of Undisclosed Conflict in Advisory Decision
August 20, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith has agreed to pay approximately $8.9 million to settle charges that it failed… Read more
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Money Market
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Heritage Bank Says 1,000 Entrepreneurs to Participate in Bank’s Next Titans Audition in Lagos
August 20, 2018/Heritage Bank Ltd The Lagos audition of the Heritage Bank Plc’s foremost entrepreneurial reality TV show, popularly called the Next Titan, was held with no fewer than 1000… Read more
- Diamond Bank Gives Disburses N1.0 Billion Under Cash Flow-Based SME Lending Scheme
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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
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Over-the-Counter Beat
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NASD Releases Exposure Draft of Proposed Rules; NMRC Held 4th AGM
Culled—Proshare 3/8/2018/NASD Plc The NASD OTC Market ends the week with an increase in market metrics, as the NASD USI decreased by 1.2%, closing at 705.75 points (as against 707.45 points last Friday). Consequently, total… Read more
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Q & A Session
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We have Reduced Transaction Cost to Attract Investors – Uduk
17/8/2018/SEC The Nigerian Capital Market Committee (CMC) held its second quarterly meeting for the year 2018 on Thursday, August 9, 2018. The meeting is a periodic gathering of stakeholders in… Read more
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Results & Dividends
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Total Nigeria Plc Q2 2018 Results Review: Neutral Rating Maintained Despite Upside Potential
Culled—Proshare August 20, 2018/FBNQuest Research … Read more
- Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc H1 2018, Financial Result Update
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Nigeria’s H1 2018 Macro Review and H2 2018 Outlook
August 8, 2018/InvestmentOne Report Nigeria’s growth prospects, investor and business sentiment continued to be swayed by the performance of the nation’s oil sector despite the administration’s intentions to diversify revenues… Read more
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Updates
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Yields Retrace Slightly as Offshore Sellers Take a Breather
Culled—Proshare August 20, 2018/Zedcrest Capital ***Gencos Give Six Conditions to Avoid Operational Shutdown*** KEY INDICATORS Indicator Value Commentary Inflation 11.14% As at August15, 2018,9bps down from 11.23% recorded in June… Read more
- SEC Adopts Rule Amendments to Improve Municipal Securities Disclosure
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World News
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Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Passes Away At Age 80
18/8/2018/US SEC Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has died at the age of 80 after a short illness. A statement shared on the Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s official account said… Read more
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