Capital Market

Foreign Investors Grew Transactions to 72.61% in Feb’15

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Foreign  investors in the Nigerian Capital Market (NCM)  has increased their transactions to 72.61 percent in the month of February 2015 compared to 52.24 percent recorded in the previous month, according to the latest domestic and foreign portfolio participation report by the Nigerian Stock […]

Nigerian Bourse Maintain Winning Streak, Gain 1.03%, as Investors Neglect election Concerns

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday maintained its winning streak as all-share index (ASI) gained 1.03 percent to at 29,889.91 points, while market capitalisation increased by N102.08 billion to close at N9.97trillion. With this gain, the Nigerian bourse Year-to-Date (Y-t-D) loss now stands at […]

Unilever Overseas Plans to Raise Stake in Nigerian Unit to 75%

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdVocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-World soap makers, Unilever Overseas Holdings B.V said on Wednesday it plans to raise its stake in its Nigerian unit to as much as 75 percent from 50.05 percent to benefit from expected economic growth in the country. According to the company in a statement […]