Capital Market

NASD OTC records 1,900% increase in transactions

Transactions on the NASD Plc’s over-the-counter market surged by over 1,900 per cent in the first half of this year, data provided by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Bola Ajomale, showed. Ajomale in a statement at the company’s Annual General Meeting in Lagos on Thursday explained that […]

Nigerian Equities Still on Red, Index Dips 0.38% on Sell-Offs

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian equities on Thursday still remained on red as all-share index (ASI) declined 0.39 percent to close at 32,739.11 basis points, while market capitalisation dipped N44.44 billion to N11.18 trillion. With today’s loss on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) current market Year-t-Date (Y-t-D) returns stands at a […]

IMF’s Debt Sustainability Analysis on Greece

July 2, 2015/IMF In 2014, Greece was able to issue a 5-year bullet bond with a coupon of 4.75 percent in April (€3 billion), and a 3- year bullet bond paying a coupon of 3.50 percent in July (€1.5 billion). Later that year, the country swapped T-bills held by domestic […]