This deal represents an important milestone for the continent’s multilateral development banks (MDBs), as it constitutes the longest euro-denominated benchmark bond ever issued by an African MDB October 21, 2025/BOAD The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has reached a new milestone by successfully completing a historic bond issuance of EUR […]
Capital Market
SEC, SMEDAN Sign MoU to Boost SME Access to Capital Market
— Over 40m small businesses to benefit from improved financing optionsOctober 16, 2025/SEC Nigeria The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving access to long-term financing for small and medium enterprises […]
Eyes on the Horizon for the Next Market Catalyst
October 7, 2025/CSL Report Domestic bond yields set to decline further on softer inflation outlook and dovish policy stance by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Fixed income investors should extend duration, as bonds at the mid-to-long end of the curve are poised to outperform. The equity market rally likely […]
