Author: InvestAdvocate

Ecobank Unveils Capital Mkts Firm

10.05.2010    Ecobank Plc said it has set up a new capital markets and investment banking arm. The bank’s capital market’s services would include deal execution, buy-side advisory and market research, Reuters quoted Ecobank’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Arnold Ekpe, to have said yesterday. The new venture also trades in […]

NSE Productivity/Surplus Sharing Paid to Council Members

  Tuesday, October 05, 2010, 2315hrs Proshare NI Exclusive:   Having reviewed the detailed analysis of the productivity and surplus sharing paid to the council members of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) between 2005 and 2008; it begins to figure how the forensic exercise has gone and the trend of […]

Gain in services powers stocks; Dow up nearly 200

    Stocks surge to highest level in 5 months after services sector revs up in September   Seth Sutel, AP Business Writer, Tuesday October 5, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks surged to their highest level in five months Tuesday after a measure of the most important driver of […]