Author: InvestAdvocate

Nigeria’s SEC, Oman Capital Market Authority Sign MoU

By Our Correspondent Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wednesday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Oman for effective development and operations of both Countries Capital Market. This is contained in a Statement by Yakubu Olaleye, Head, Media of […]

SEC Message for Insider Traders: We’re Watching You, Says Jason Scharfman

Heinz was always more than just a brand of ketchup. Its 57 brands were associated with the number of communists Senator Joe McCarthy found in the U.S. state Dept. in the 1950s. Then a scion of the founder, John Heinz III, became a popular Republican Senator from Pennsylvania and his […]

IMF Advised to reduce unwarranted disclosure concerns on Countries

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday advised the Fund to reduce unnecessary disclosure concerns on individual countries as part of its recommendations aimed to address some longstanding problems that undermine trust in the Fund and other key […]