Author: InvestAdvocate

SEC releases rules on assets securitisation

Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) is previewing a draft of rules on assets securitisation, in a bid to further deepen the capital market’s portfolio of instruments. The rules on assets securitisation is the groundwork for the emergence of asset-backed securities (ABS) including mortgage backed securities (MBS) and other physical and non-physical […]

Market participation: Lead Securities targets retail investors

Lead Securities and Investment Limited, a subsidiary of Lead Capital Plc, says it is developing a new portal aimed at bringing back more retail investors that exited the market as a result of the past financial crisis. According to the firm, the platform, LeadTrader portal, will be designed to conform […]

CBN confirms Dikko as Unity Bank chairman

The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed the appointment of Alhaji Lamis Dikko as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Unity Bank Plc. A statement by the bank on Thursday said the approval was contained in a letter from the apex bank dated April 22, 2014, signed by […]