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Will NSE’s Amended Listing Rules Attract Telcos, IOCs?

Eromosele Abiodun writes that efforts by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to get international oil companies (IOCs) and major telecommunications companies operating in the country to list on the exchange received a boost recently when the Securities and  Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its amended rules, asking  if  this  set of […]

Repositioning the Capital Market Through Stronger Regulation

Goddy Egene writes on the renewed efforts of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reposition the nation’s capital market in 2012 and beyond The last four years have not been the best for investors in the nation’s capital market as their investments have plummeted below their expectations. By their […]

Infractions: Investors Advocate Special Courts to Try Operators

The President, Association for the Advancement of the Rights of Nigerian Shareholders (AARNS), Dr. Faruk Umar, has made case for the establishment of  special  financial crime court  where stockbrokers who sell  clients’ securities without their consent  should be  tried. In his presentation  to the House Committee on Capital Market and […]