Author: InvestAdvocate

Chinese solar producer Suntech declares bankruptcy

Suntech, one of the world’s biggest solar panel manufacturers, was forced in bankruptcy court Wednesday, becoming the latest casualty of a painful slump in the global solar industry. Suntech Power Holdings Ltd. said eight Chinese banks asked a court to declare it insolvent after the company missed a $541 million […]

Cut Rate to Halt Further Economic Decline-Analysts

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Analysts at Afrinvest West Africa has called on the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) in order to prevent the economy from further decline as revealed in the Gross Dometsic Product (GDP) figures. According to the Research Note from […]

CSCS to Clear, Settle N11.4tn FGN Bonds in 2013

The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, which is the clearing house for the Nigerian capital market will settle and clear N11.4 trillion Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds at the over the counter (OTC) market this year. This projection shows 54 per cent increase over the N7.4 trillion FGN […]