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Lafarge Merger: Holcim Invites Shareholders to EGM May 28

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Holcim Ltd,  one of the world’s leading suppliers of cement and aggregates has  invited shareholders of the Company to attend the extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting on May 28 in order to vote on merger related issues. Also shareholders of the Company are expected to vote […]

LafargeHolcim Nominates 14 Future Board Members

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Top two (2) world Cement producers, Lafarge and Holcim said on Tuesday it has nominated 14 future board members in line with the framework of their proposed merger of equals. The 14 designated board of directors are due to be elected at the Holcim […]

MTN Seeking to Acquire Visafone

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecoms firm is seeking to buy Visafone Communications to boost its market share in Nigeria, a Reuters report on Friday quoted a source familiar with the deal. The report says Visafone was set up eight (8) years ago to deliver voice […]