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MTN Nigeria Secures Approval For N89.9b Bond
MTN Nigerian Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) has obtained the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch Series II 10-Year Fixed Rate Bond.
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FGN Savings Bond Series 1 Listed on NSE …as Brokers Urged DMO to Address Challenges …Calls for Extra Day for Application Submission
With common investors expected to take stake in bond investment, the Nigerian Stock Exchange yesterday admitted the Series 1 of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bond to the trading floor of the market, maturing March 2019. The Savings Bond was opened to investing public by way of offer for subscription over a 5 day offer period …
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Lagos To Aquire 5,000 Airconditioned Buses, FloatN100b Transport Infrastructure Bond
As part of itsthree-year Bus Reform Initiative, the Lagos State Government is to introduceover 5000 air-conditioned buses to replace the yellow commercial buses,popularly called Danfo. Under the arrangement,the State Government is to launch public transportation infrastructurebond of N100 billion that would span between seven and 10 years. Speaking at theweekend in Lagos, the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambose said: “You are …
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FG SAVINGS WILL BOOST FINANCIAL INCLUSION – NSE
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Savings Bond which will open for subscription exclusively on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) will boost financial inclusion says the Executive Director, Capital Market Division of NSE. The NSE key official made this remark while commenting on the planned launch of the sovereign savings bond which is scheduled for Monday, is targeted at retail …
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Federal Government Meets Investors on the Issuance of Sovereign Green Bonds
“Nigeria is committed to sustainable economic development. The Lagos Event is a concrete step in the process of developing and issuing our 2017 sovereign green bonds program ‘- Amina Mohammed, Minister of Environment. Nigeria’s aspiration to become a green economy inches closer as The Federal Government meet investors and Capital Markets Operators in Lagos for the first ever Green Bonds …
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Listing of Vetiva S&P Bond ETF at the Exchange…Pix
From Left: 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, Vetiva Fund Manager Limited; Oscar N. Onyema, OON, Chief Executive Officer, NSE; Prof. Fidelis Oditah (QC, SAN), Group Chairman, Vetiva; Dr. Olaolu Mudasiru, Group Deputy Managing Director/COO, Vetiva; …
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