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Photo Caption: Minister of Finance Hajia Zainab Ahmed, Acting Director General,  Securities and Exchange Commission Ms Mary Uduk , Director General, Debt Management Office Ms Patience Oniha  and Comptroller General of Customs Col Hameed Ali(rtd) during a World Press Conference on the Activities of Ministry of Finance in Abuja yesterday 

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Nigerians have once again been enjoined not to entertain any fears of prosecution but take steps to regularise their multiple subscription accounts in order to obtain the benefits of their investments in the capital market. Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Mary Uduk stated this during an interview in Abuja weekend. Uduk said such investors should …

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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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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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The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted Diamond Bank Plc the approval to operate as a national bank following its application for it. The bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Uzoma Dozie, said this in a statement signed by the bank’s Head of Media, Ezechinyere Anyanwu, on Friday in Abuja. According to Dozie, the move was part of Diamond Bank’s strategy …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed that it remains committed to developing the capital market in line with the 10-Year Master Plan. Disclosing this during the SEC Journalists Academy which held in Uyo yesterday, Acting Director-General, SEC, Mary Uduk who spoke on the theme, “Capital Market Master Plan: The Journey So Far”, noted that as a result of …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated the need for investors to embrace the e-dividend platform as this will help reduce the huge unclaimed dividend portfolio in the domestic market. The Commission said the benefit of e-dividend is enormous, as it will help reduce the unclaimed dividend in the equities market as well as make investors to have more …

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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is partnering with The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to provide trainings for CISI’s qualifications in Nigeria, under the auspices of X-Academy, the knowledge platform of NSE. The partnership will result in CISI accrediting X-Academy as its training partner in Nigeria for qualifications including the International Introduction to Securities & Investment (IISI), International …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated its commitment to further educate and enlighten investors in the Nigerian capital market to enhance their ability to make informed investment decisions. The Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ms. Mary Uduk who stated this at the Planning and writing workshop for the development of Capital Market Studies …

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