Capital Market

CBN Unveils New Guidelines for Bureaux De Change Effective Jan’1 2016

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday released new guidelines to enhance the operational efficiency of Bureaux De Change and strengthen their regulation in Nigeria. The CBN in a circular with reference number FPR/DIR/CIR/GEN/01/030 dated Novmber 30, 2015 and signed by Kevin Amugo, director, […]

Emefiele Addresses Constraints to SME Growth

December 10, 2015/CBN The 2015 retreat of the Bankers’ Committee commenced at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos Thursday, December 10, 2015. The two-day retreat which is the 7th in the series has the theme ‘Creating an Enabling Environment for SME Growth’. Speaking at the opening ceremony […]

IOSOC Says Hedge Funds Assets up 34% to $2.6 trillion

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) said on Friday hedge fund assets under management were $2.6 trillion, up 34 percent as of September 30, 2014 from the last Survey conducted in September 2012. According to global securities regulator, the IOSCO Hedge Fund Survey remains […]