Author: InvestAdvocate

CBN, IFC to establish asset collateral registry

A member of the World Bank group, the International Finance Corporation, is collaborating with the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to establish asset collateral registry in the country. The IFC Country Manager for Nigeria, Mr. Solomon Adegbie-Quaynor, who made the disclosure in Lagos […]

BRIC or MINT? Investors suffer acronym anxiety

Which investment takes your fancy: BRIC, MINT or CIVETS? For many fund managers seeking the next big thing in emerging markets, the answer is none. Acronym investment – putting money into small groupings of markets which often have little in common beyond a broad economic concept – is giving way […]