Fri May 8, 2015/Reuters World bond and stock markets rose on Friday after a bruising week and sterling surged to a two-month high after the business-friendly Conservative party won Britain’s parliamentary election. Sterling leapt 1.3 percent against the dollar and London’s FTSE led equity markets with a 1.9 percent jump […]
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Equities Market Dip 0.08% Fourth Consecutive Day on Price Declines in Blue Chips
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian equities market on Thursday dipped 0.08 percent as price declines in blue chips like Nestle Nigeria Plc, Dangote Cement Plc, and Guinness Nigeria Plc pushed the bearish run further to the fourth consecutive day. With the cautious trading that persisted on the Nigerian […]
IOSCO Proposes 13 Practices for Large Market Intermediaries Credit Risk Assessment
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Global standard setter for securities regulation, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) said on Thursday it has proposed 13 sound practicesInvest for large market intermediary firms to consider in the implementation of their internal credit assessment policies and procedures. The report titled […]
