Author: InvestAdvocate

November 2025 in Retrospect

December 2, 2025/CSL Report The equities market retraced a portion of the gains recorded in preceding months during November, as investor sentiment weakened and episodes of panic-selling became more obvious. This deterioration was largely attributable to uncertainties around the interpretation and forthcoming implementation of the new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) […]

Holiday Spending 2025: Tech and Trust Driving Black Friday, Cyber Monday Growth

New habits and smart security are shaping the busiest retail season yet December 2, 2025/Mastercard Vicki Hyman,Director, Global Communications, Mastercard Christmas decorations in October? Check. Black Friday deals that last all week long? Check. Record-breaking retail sales? Check.  But in other ways, this year’s holiday shopping season looks and feels […]

FirstHoldCo Announces Completion of Sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank

December 1, 2025/FirstBank of Nigeria In line with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Rulebook, we wish to inform NGX and the investing public that First HoldCo Plc has successfully completed the full divestment of its 100% ownership in FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited to EverQuest Acquisition LLP. This transaction has been […]