Fund managers remain bullish on the local bond market despite the possibility of further hikes in Malaysian bond yields resulting in higher borrowing costs from the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) move to cut monthly bond purchases coupled with inflationary pressure in the domestic market. Areca Capital Sdn Bhd chief investment […]
Capital Market
IOSCO seeks proper assessment of financial institutions
The Financial Stability Board and the International Organisation of Securities Commissions have published for public consultation ‘Assessment methodologies for identifying non-bank, non-insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions, IOSCO has said in a statement. Systemically important financial institutions are institutions whose distress or disorderly failure, because of their size, complexity and […]
NSE Records 41.08% Increase in Turnover Value to Close Week
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Friday recorded a 41.08 percent (41.08%) increase in turnover value of equities for the week ended January 10, 2014. According to the NSE’s weekly stock market report, a turnover of 1.722 billion shares worth N22.443 billion in 29,600 deals were […]
