October 5, 2016/Reuters By Yashaswini Swamynathan Wall Street rose for the first time in three days on Wednesday, powered by gains in financial and energy shares. Activity in the U.S. services sector saw a big rebound in September, after having slowed to more than a six-year low in the previous […]
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Nigerian Stocks Open Q4 2016 Bearish, as Investors Show Caution
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian stocks on Tuesday opened the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016 on a bearish note following a one-day public with the benchmark index falling by 0.20 percent to close at 28,277.93 points. “Today’s performance increased the Year-to-Date loss to 1.27 percent, according to Cordros daily market update. […]
Emerging market regulators seek to strengthen corporate governance
October 3, 2016/IOSCO The Growth and Emerging Markets (GEM) Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today a report that seeks to strengthen corporate governance frameworks. The Report on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets identifies possible measures and regulatory approaches aimed at strengthening corporate governance in emerging […]
