Capital Market

Lafarge Africa to list 413.2m acquisition shares

7/9/2016/ The Nation The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has approved the listing of scheme shares from Lafarge Africa’s acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent equity stake in United Cement Company of Nigeria (Unicem) Limited. The quotation committee of the Exchange granted approval to Lafarge Africa to issue and list […]

Monthly Markets Review – Overview of Markets in August 2016

Sept 5, 2016/Cordros Research Global equity markets (except in the U.S.) extended gains in August, with crude oil, central banks actions and economic data playing host. Nigerian equities declined for the second consecutive month, with the benchmark NSEASI down by 1.47% in August, as investor sentiment remained dampened by weak […]

NSE Remains Bullish on Buy Interest across Major Sectors, ASI up 0.39%

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday sustained its bullish momentum following buying interest across all the major sectors as the all-share index (ASI) climbed up 0.39 percent to close at 27,599.03 points. The positive trend is coming despite a stream of disappointing Q2-2016 economic data (e.g. […]