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Access Bank and Diamond Bank Plc have obtained approval in principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on proposed merger plans.
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The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) held its 2018 Market Recap and Outlook for 2019 on Monday, January 14, 2018, at the Stock Exchange House, Marina, Lagos. This annual event is a forum for the Chief Executive Officer of NSE, Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON, to brief the stockbroking community, analysts, media and other stakeholders, on the performance of the market in the preceding year and give prognosis for the market for the New Year 2019.
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The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said the Federal Government raised N1.16 trillion from the nation’s bourse in 2018 to finance fiscal and infrastructure deficits.
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Bonds auction results in the past few months for both the Federal Government Bonds and the Savings Bonds shows that the level of patronage has declined.
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WorldStage Newsonline– Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a positive Friday as the All-Share Index which opened at 29,517.73 inched by 312.97 points or 1.06 per cent to close at 29,830.70.
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a USD 32.5 million equity investment in Climate Investor One’s (CIO) Construction Equity Fund (CEF), a platform that uses a unique blended finance approach, and targets the entire asset lifecycle to deliver viable renewable energy projects to the market.
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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and West Africa Regional Stock Exchange, Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières have signed an agreement to cooperate toward improving corporate governance practices of listed companies. Under the agreement, IFC will help BRVM design, develop, draft and implement a Corporate Governance Code.
Read More WorldStage Newsonline– Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a negative note for the fifth trading days in 2019 with the All-Share Index, which opened at 30,400.28, shed 364.13 points or 1.20 per cent to close at 30,400.28 recorded on Monday.
Read More The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to hold its 2018 Market Recap & Outlook for 2019 on Monday, January 14, 2019, at the Stock Exchange House, Marina, Lagos.
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) the leading infrastructure development finance institution in Africa, is pleased to announce that in its role as Sole Mandated Lead Arranger it has successfully closed a €577 million debt financing for Société Ivoirienne de Raffinage (“SIR”) of Côte d’Ivoire. AFC’s participation was for €192 million.
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