Tag Archives: NSE

Trading in the shares of Diamond Bank Plc has been placed on full suspension following the court sanction of the Scheme of Merger with Access Bank Plc.

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As part of its commitment to improving the capacity of professionals in the Nigerian capital market, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will organize

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The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government is willing to set up a National Savings Committee that will make

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The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan, has launched EcobankPay zone at Alaba International Market, Lagos, and expressed the bank’s commitment to continue innovating more payment and financial solutions to best serve traders across the country. According to Akinwuntan, the bank has designated Alaba market as an EcobankPay zone, meaning that patrons of the market, Ecobank and non-Ecobank account holders, …

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In line with on going demutualisation agenda, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has commenced legal process to change its status, structure and governance. According to the Chief Executive Officer of NSE, Oscar Onyema, the successful conclusion of this process “will ultimately position our market as a more significant driver of socio-economic development.” In an interview published in the December 2018 …

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… Reporting becomes effective January 1, 2019 … Joins 39 SSEI members with ESG reporting Guidance In fulfilment of its desire to champion sustainable capital market practices in Africa, The Nigerian Stock Exchange has announced that its Sustainability Disclosure Guidelines has been approved by The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). The Nigerian Stock Exchange recognizes that the promotion of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles …

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For Nigeria to claw its way out of deficit in infrastructure, power and energy, transportation as well as eliminating environmental degradation, financial  market experts has called for more domestic participation in green bonds investment. Speaking during a panel session of the 2018 Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) Annual workshop which held in Lagos at the weekend, Acting Director …

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Investors’ net worth on the Nigerian Stock Exchange dropped by N581bn in November, amid ‘sell pressure’ ahead of the 2019 general elections and Yuletide celebrations. Data obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria from the exchange showed that the market capitalisation shed N581bn or 4.90 per cent to close at N11.271trn against N11.852trn achieved in October. Also, the All-Share Index which opened …

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The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to host the 2018 edition of its Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) conference tagged – Exchange Traded Products: Evolving investment themes, Accessing New Markets and Enhancing Portfolio Alpha. The event is scheduled for December 5, 2018 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road Lagos. The conference will address Investors, Fund Managers, Regulators, and Capital Market Intermediaries …

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Photo Caption: From Left; Abolaji Oyebo, Head, Technology, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Tinuade Awe, Executive Director, Regulation, NSE; Bola Adeeko, Head, Shared Services Division, NSE; Oscar Onyema, Chief Executive Officer, NSE; Michele Carlsson, Managing Director, Middle East & Africa, Nasdaq; Meyer Sandy Frucher, Vice Chairman, Nasdaq  and James Martin, General Manager, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Market Technology, Nasdaq …

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