By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- President Goodluck Jonathan  will on Wednesday November 06, 2014 unveil the specially designed commemorative N100 banknote by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to the CBN in a statement on Monday, the commemorative note is part of its contribution to the centenary celebration, […]

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday named Poul Thomsen director of the European Department. The global lender said his appointment is effective immediately and Thomsen succeeds Reza Moghadam who resigned from the IMF in July this year. “In […]

Nov 2, 2014/Bloomberg Publicis Groupe SA (PUB), the world’s third-largest advertising company, agreed to acquire Sapient Corp. in a $3.7 billion transaction to accelerate its push into digital offers. Sapient stockholders will receive $25 in cash for each share they own, the companies said in a joint statement today. The […]