Author: InvestAdvocate

Weekly Investment View, February 2 – 6, 2026

February 2, 2026/United Capital Update Global Markets: United States In the United States (US), the Federal Reserve retained the federal funds rate at 3.50 – 3.75% in January, pausing after three cuts in 2025 that eased borrowing costs. The US flash Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose slightly to 52.8 […]

The Blockchain Frameworks Set to Enhance Fintech Development in 2026

February 2, 2026/Spreckley  Digital capital markets continue to emerge with the support of evolving blockchain frameworks, combined with focused securities, providing added efficiency. Blockchain frameworks have been established as the foundation technology for fintechs to enhance their offerings, promoting decentralization, security, and scalability. In 2026, developers are seeking the best […]

C & I Leasing Plc Q4-25: Strong Topline Growth Drives Earnings Expansion

February 2, 2026/Cordros Report C & I Leasing Plc (CILEASING) released its unaudited Q4-25 results on 30 January, reporting a 508.7% y/y surge in EPS to NGN0.29, driven by a 186.9% y/y growth in gross earnings. Meanwhile, 2025FY EPS declined by 5.6% y/y to NGN0.85 primarily due to the dilutive […]