Capital Market

Lafarge Says Total Outstanding Shares now 5.42 Billion

 By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Cement producer, Lafarge Africa Plc said on Friday that total outstanding shares of the company now stood at 5,423,567,700. This is coming on the heels of the addition of  413,175,709 ordinary shares were added to the outstanding shares of  Lafarge from the acquisition of indirect 50 percent […]

Equities End Week with 1.15% Loss on Increased Supply

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian equities market on Friday ended the week with a loss as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) all-share index (ASI) and market capitalisation depreciated by 1.15 percent  and 0.93  percent to close at 26,981.60 and N9.288 trillion respectively. “Similarly, all other Indices finished lower during the […]

NSE Closes lower 2-Straight Day, on Poor Performance of Blue Chips

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-In spite of the positive momentum in Thursday’s early trades, the Nigerian bourse closed lower for the second day in a row as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) all-share index (ASI) shed 0.66 percent to settle at 27,044.36 points, with corresponding market capitalisation of N9.28 […]