By MOSES EBOSELE AND HELEN OJI Shareholders of the six rescued banks, yesterday, appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to carry Nigerians along in its alleged bid to sell the financial institutions. Numerous shareholders are also appealing to the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Arunma […]

March 16, 2011 FirstRand, South Africa’s No.2 banking group, is in advanced talks with Nigeria’s Sterling Bank over making a strategic investment in the lender, banking sources familiar with the deal said. Managing Director Sizwe Nxasana, who took over the reins of FirstRand over a year ago, told Reuters last […]

March 14, 2011 Proshare has announced that ‘social media’ will be a big component of our overall communication matrix’, as part of its transformation plan to deliver its capital market information and support service for a new market. The company announced today that it will be formally launching the Proshare […]