{"id":43192,"date":"2020-09-21T19:24:55","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T18:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=43192"},"modified":"2020-09-21T19:24:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T18:24:55","slug":"nse-highlights-retail-investment-opportunities-in-todays-nigerian-capital-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nse-highlights-retail-investment-opportunities-in-todays-nigerian-capital-market\/","title":{"rendered":"NSE Highlights Retail Investment Opportunities In Today\u2019s Nigerian Capital Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Nigerian Stock Exchange (\u201cNSE\u201d or \u201cThe Exchange\u201d) has expressed its commitment to redefining and improving investors\u2019 overall experience in the Nigerian capital market, and ensuring that it remains modern, convenient and secure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"> This was highlighted at the inaugural edition of the Retail Investors\u2019 Webinar hosted by The Exchange in collaboration with the Nigerian International Securities Limited (NISL) on Monday, 21 September 2020. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The event, with the theme,\u00a0Capital Market Investing in a Digital Age,\u00a0was supported by the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Speaking during the webinar, the Chief Executive Officer, NSE, Mr. Oscar Onyema, said, \u201cInvestor participation is central to the growth and sustainable development of any economy. The Exchange is, therefore, committed to facilitating conversations that will expound on the retail investment opportunities available in the capital market and the channels through which they can be accessed.\u00a0 Today, our determination to develop the market and strengthen investor confidence has birthed a number of technology driven solutions that allow investors to conveniently trade electronically in an increasing array of product offerings that includes Equities, Bonds, ETFs and other Collective Investment Schemes. We will, therefore, continue to take advantage of the vast opportunities to equip existing and potential investors with the necessary skills to effectively manage and grow the financial resources at their disposal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">On his part, the Managing Director, Nigerian International Securities Limited (NISL), Mr. Laolu Martins said, \u201cNSE has consistently pioneered far-reaching innovations within the Nigerian capital market, positively driving market integrity, boosting both investor confidence and market participation.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"> He went on to highlight the efforts of the NISL to create wealth for investors via an appropriate mix of securities using well spelt out market research to help investors meet their financial objectives. In doing so, he provided an analysis of the investment instruments available on NSE including equities, bonds, REITS, Closed-Ended Funds, ETFs, etc.<\/span><\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The event also featured a presentation on the importance of Market Data in making investment decisions by the Head, Market Services, NSE, Mr. Olufemi Balogun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">It would be recalled that The Exchange recently released an upgrade to its X-DataPortal. The revamped portal has been designed to serve as a principal source for brokers, fund managers, research analysts, other professionals and non-professional participants like students and investors to get quality real-time and reference data reports for analysis, research and reporting purposes. Mr. Balogun encouraged investors at the webinar to access the information via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dataportal.nse.com.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/dataportal.nse.com.ng<\/a><span class=\"yiv1998490590gmail-MsoHyperlink\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The Exchange has showed its clear determination to ensure that investors have a better understanding and appreciation of investment products offered in the Nigerian capital market in its efforts to become Africa\u2019s preferred Exchange hub.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv1998490590MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"> The upswing in market activities in Q2:2020 is a testament to the resilience of the market as a result of concerted efforts of The Exchange. As at the end of August 2020, the NSE All Share Index had recorded an 18.9% increase from its position at the end of March, 2020. In addition, the market also witnessed a growth in the percentage value of equity transactions contributed by retail investors, currently at 29% from the 21.8% recorded in 2018 and 24.72% recorded in 2019.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Stock Exchange (\u201cNSE\u201d or \u201cThe Exchange\u201d) has expressed its commitment to redefining and improving investors\u2019 overall experience in the Nigerian capital market, and ensuring that it remains modern, convenient and secure.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":37938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1736,739,2079],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-43192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","tag-exchange","tag-investors","tag-nigerian-stock-exchange"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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