Author: InvestAdvocate

MPC may raise benchmark lending rate

By Ademola Alawiye There are strong indications that the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria may increase the benchmark lending rate for the second time this year at the next MPC meeting scheduled to hold this week. A source close to the MPC told our correspondent on […]

SEC partners Consumer Protection Commission on investor protection

Leveraging on the existing expertise of the two agencies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently seeking collaboration with the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) in promoting a fair, safe and transparent capital market, more particularly, in publicizing and implementing its new complaints management framework. Market analysts have seen the […]

4 Ways Your Home Can Pay You

  By Philip Moeller Despite being financially stressed and worried about retirement, homeowners, by and large, continue to see their homes as a roof over their head and not a key financial asset that may improve their retirement prospects.     According to research by the Society of Actuaries, only […]