Capital Market

Access Shares Soar High amidst Rights Issue

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The shares of Africa’s top tier lender Access Bank Plc has continued to soar high on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) amidst its ongoing rights issue, InvestAdvocate reports. The shares of the bank in the month of February performed creditably well as […]

Egypt could raise up to $2 bln in Eurobond issue

Fri Feb 27, 2015/Reuters Egypt could raise as much as $2 billion through a Eurobond this year and expects economic growth of close to 7 percent in three years’ time, Finance Minister Hany Kadry Dimian said on Friday. The Arab world’s most populous country is in the process of rebuilding […]

Nigerian Stocks End Week Bullish, Gain 2.45%

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian stocks on Friday ended the week on a bullish streak as all-share index (ASI) and market capitalisation gained 2.45 percent to close at 30,103.81 points and N10.045 trillion, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) weekly stock market report said. Similarly, all indices finished higher during […]