UBA Capital Plc has inaugurated a new platform aimed at enabling investors to fund their investment accounts directly, thereby encouraging greater investment in the country. According to the bank, the platform – INVESTNOW.NG, which was inaugurated at the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday, is an online trading platform with real-time […]

Press Release Sep 01, 2014/IOSCO The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published the IOSCO Securities Markets Risk Outlook 2014-2015.  The Outlook is a forward-looking report focusing narrowly on issues relevant to securities markets and whether these may be, or could become, a threat to the financial system as […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria sold dollars directly to lenders outside of its regular currency auctions to meet demand and stabilize the naira, which gained today to pare a quarterly depreciation. “We do the auction, and when we see the interbank market going haywire, we intervene to bring the market […]