Capital Market

Stocks Halts 8 Consecutive Losing Sessions, Gains 0.22% on Blue Chips Demand

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Nigerian Stocks on Monday halted the eight (8) consecutive losing session as all- share index (ASI) gained 0.22 percent to at 30,247.83 basis points, while market capitalisation increased N23.15 billion to N10.37 trillion. This is coming on the heels of renewed demand for blue […]

Responses by Mounir Gwarzo, SEC DG at an Interactive Session with Journalists after the Q2 Capital Market Committee Meeting

What is the launch of the e-dividend portal all about? We have been asking for this since 20 years ago, SEC has severally issued directives mandating companies to pay into clients account. For certain reasons that has not been done, for the first time in this market we have an […]

LafargeHolcim: Results of the re-opened Public Exchange Offer

July 31, 2015/LafargeHolcim The Autorité des marchés financiers (the “AMF”) published today the final results of the re-opened public exchange offer initiated by LafargeHolcim Ltd (formerly Holcim Ltd) for the shares of Lafarge S.A. 25,901,191 additional Lafarge S.A. shares have been tendered. Following the settlement-delivery of the re-opened offer which […]