Shareholders have called on capital market regulators to step up efforts aimed at ensuring that companies avoid corporate governance breaches and provide accurate financial information to investors. According to them, while there have been major improvements in the regulation of the capital market over the years, there are still issues […]
Capital Market
Sterling Bank Plc Rights Issue Records 103% Subcription Rate
Press Release Lagos, January 20, 2014 – Sterling Bank Plc (NSE: STERLNBANK/ Reuters: STERLNB.LG) –the ‘Bank’ – a full service National Commercial Bank concludes its rights issue with 103.3% subscription. The rights issue of 5,888,949,162 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each offered at N2.12 per share opened on June 24, […]
Asia shares rally as China cools money rates, yen slips
Asian markets sprang higher on Tuesday as Japanese stocks rebounded and Chinese money rates eased, while the U.S. dollar got a fillip from a report the Federal Reserve would again trim its bond buying next week. A drop in the yen helped Tokyo’s Nikkei .N225 rally 1.5 percent and dragged […]
