Sept 1, 2015/CapitalMarketsinAfrica The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the continent’s largest exchange, today have officially launched JSE Eris Interest Rate Swap (IRS) Futures. The new JSE Eris Interest Rate Swap (IRS) Futures will be based on the Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate (JIBAR) and denominated in South African Rand (ZAR). The […]

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian stocks on Tuesday gained 1.82 percent on weaker demand in blue chips as all-share index (ASI) closed at 30,225.34 basis points, while market capitalisation grew by N185.87 billion to N10.39 trillion. “Today’s performance pared the Year-to-Date (Y-t-D) loss at 12.79 percent, while the index […]

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) said on Tuesday  it has received the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its new rules and their effective dates. These includes rules for listing on the Premium Board which became effective July 15, 2015, rules and regulations governing dealing […]