April 1, 2016/IOSCO The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today released an update of its information repository for central clearing requirements for OTC derivatives, which provides regulators and market participants with consolidated information on the clearing requirements of different jurisdictions. By providing this information, IOSCO seeks to assist authorities […]
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Asia shares dragged lower by Japan, dollar still groggy
Fri Apr 1, 2016/Reuters By Wayne Cole A rout in Japanese shares led Asian markets lower on Friday as a gloomy suite of surveys on Japanese manufacturing sparked heavy fund selling and overshadowed upbeat news from China’s vast factory sector. A renewed slip in oil prices added to the cautious […]
Equities Rebound 0.64% on Bargain Hunting
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian Equities on Thursday rebounded 0.64 percent on bargain hunting activities as the all-share index (ASI) closed at 25,306.22 points, while market capitalisation rose by N55.36 billion to N8.70 trillion. “Today’s activities increase the Month-to-Date gain to 2.99 percent and cut the Year-to-Date loss to […]

