Capital Market

Three Unstoppable Smart City Trends (and why you want them even sooner)

December 10, 2015/MasterCard By Jesse Berst Famed computer innovator Alan Kay once suggested “the easiest way to predict the future is to invent it.” As we set our eyes on 2016, I am going to introduce three smart city trends I hope you will help to invent for your own […]

Nigerian Equities Hit 3-year Low, Sheds 1.92% on Oil Prices Drop

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian equities on Wednesday hit three-year low, dips 1.9 percent as oil prices dropped to its lowest in six (6) years. At the close of today’s trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), all-share index (ASI) closed at 27,004.50 basis points, while market capitalisation decreased […]

Yahoo shelves plan to spin off Alibaba stake

Wed Dec 9, 2015/Reuters By Supantha Mukherjee and Anya George Tharakan Yahoo Inc said on Wednesday it had shelved plans to spin off its stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, citing tax concerns, and will instead create a separate company to hold the rest of its assets. […]