By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Global Securities regulator, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on Tuesday released a report which makes a high level comparative analysis of the key prudential/capital frameworks for securities firms. The report entitled “A Comparison and Analysis of Prudential Standards in the Securities Sector”, raised […]
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Nigerian Stocks Index above 30,000 Points, as Bullish Streak Continues
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian stocks on Tuesday gained 1.18 percent as benchmark index climbed above 30,145.60 points for the first time since February 05 2015. While market capitalisation increased by N117.60 billion to close at N10.06 trillion. With the bullish run, current Year-to-Date (Y-t-D) returns at the Nigerian […]
Correction: Fitch Affirms 10 Nigerian Banks on Peer Review; Stable Outlook
Feb 24, 2015/Fitch Ratings Fitch released the following statement today to correct the earlier announcement published on 23 February 2015. The rating action on the National Ratings of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc and the Recovery Rating on FBN Finance BV’s subordinated notes in the list below should read affirmation: Fitch […]
