Author: InvestAdvocate

NSE: Extension of trading hour encourage share dumping

By Patrick Onoja investadvocate Dec 11 2010 08.40 GMT Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The newly extended trading hour of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is encouraging the dumping of shares by investors.   A Council Member of the NSE (name withheld) confirmed this to investadvocate recently in Lagos Nigeria.   “The new […]

Bears tighten grip as index falls by 0.32%

By Ademola Alawiye Saturday, 11 Dec 2010 The bearish trend at the equities sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange was sustained on Thursday, as significant indices measuring corporate performance closed negative. At the close of trading activities, a total of N2.97bn was staked on 249.70 million shares in 5,958 deals. Market […]

Repositioning Corporate Nigeria:Lessons in Corporate Reputation Management

December 10, 2010; 1205 hrs, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, Nigeria    Introduction   It was with great delight and pleasure that I accepted the invitation to say a few words at this public presentation of Demola Akinbola’s book, Built To Endure: How Purpose-Driven Organisations Use Reputational Capital to […]