Capital Market

FMDQ Admits N8.15 Billion Wema Bank Commercial Paper

September 17, 2015/FMDQ Having successfully met the quotation requirements as contained in the FMDQ OTC PLC (FMDQ) Commercial Paper (CP) Quotation Rules, the FMDQ Board Listings and Quotations Committee granted its approval for the quotation of the Wema Bank PLC ?8,154,803,000.00 Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP) Notes under a ?20,000,000,000.00 […]

Bearish Momentum Short-Lived as Nigerian Bourse up 0.16% on Financial Services Stocks

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Bearish momentum was short-lived on Wednesday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as gains recorded in financial services stocks inched up all-share index (ASI) by 0.16 percent to close at 30,359.47 basis points, while market capitalisation grew by N16.39 billion to N10.43 trillion. “Today’s gain […]

IOSCO Identifies 9 Sound Practices on Investment Risk Education

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Board of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on Tuesday identified nine (9) sound practices for investment risk education initiatives in its final report on Sound Practices for Investment Risk Education. The global securities regulator says it has long recognised investor education as […]