August 23, 2022/United Capital Research Last week, the Minister of Finance announced that the Federal Government (FG) had approved the removal of fuel subsidy, which will take effect from Jun-2023. The recently released 2023-2025 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) disclosed that if the FG holds on to […]
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Unclaimed Dividends: A Tale of Idle Investors’ Funds
August 23, 2022/CSL Research Based on a Punch news report, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Lamido Yuguda, at the second Capital Market Committee meeting recently held in Abuja indicated that the value of unclaimed dividends rose to N177bn in 2021 from N168bn in 2020. He […]
Crypto is More in Step With Asia’s Equities, Highlighting Need for Regulation
(Photo: Behnam Norouzi/Unsplash) August 21, 2022/IMFBlog By Nada Choueiri, Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf and Tara Iyer Crypto trading volume, and co-movement with equity markets, has surged in the region. Few parts of the world have embraced crypto assets like Asia, where top adopters include individual and institutional investors from India to Vietnam […]
