By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate
Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will on Wednesday January 15, 2014 unveil its 2014 outlook as it review’s its activities in year 2013.
The NSE had in its 2013 outlook said it’s up with key initiatives that are tied to the Exchange’s “five pillars” transformation program, as well as to positioning itself as a strong alternative for facilitating mid- to long-term financing needs in the country.
These pillars of growth and key initiatives were; targeted business development efforts such as Asem re-launch, derivatives feasibility study and product innovation.
Another is the strong regulatory environment such as enhanced rulebook, for instance issuer’s portal, improved cooperation with other Exchanges and global organisations and whistle blowing program.
The third is the NSE’s 21st century technologies strategies such as delivery of a new trading platform and automation of the transaction life cycle process.
Also, on the pillar of growth is a first-rate investor’s protection program like financial literacy program and operation of the investor protection fund.
On the list is market development and improved operational efficiency such as policy advocacy, corporate social responsibility (CSR) program and demutualisation.
