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Emerging Capital to Divest Stake in Nigeria’s Continental Re

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocateLagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Washington based private-equity firm, Emerging Capital Partners is set to divest its stake in Nigeria’s reinsurance company, Continental Reinsurance Plc. This is contained in a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) by Continental Re and made available to InvestAdvocate in Lagos Nigeria.According to the notice, […]

Google Appoints Former Ford CEO Mulally to Its Board

Agence France-Presse, July 16, 2014 Google on Tuesday announced that former Ford Motor Company chief Alan Mulally has joined its board of directors. The auto and aviation industries veteran joined the Google board as the California technology firm continued to steer a self-driving car toward the market. Mulally was appointed […]

NSE, stockbrokers commend Dangote over cement investment

The Dangote Group has said the management of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and stockbrokers have commended its investment in the cement industry and described it as a revolution in the transformation of the economy. The Director-General, NSE, Mr. Oscar Onyema, who led investors, leading players at the Exchange as well […]