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Group blames regulators for slow recovery of capital market

By Agency Reporter Wednesday, 9 Feb 2011 The Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria has blamed the regulatory authorities for the slow pace of recovery of the Nigerian capital Market. The group said that the regulators had not provided clear direction to guide the recovery of the market. The National Coordinator of […]

Capital base: Stockbrokers kick against consolidation

By Udeme Ekwere Wednesday, 9 Feb 2011 Stockbrokers in the Nigerian capital market have kicked against the Securities and Exchange Commission’s plan to reduce the number of strockbroking firms through consolidation. The stockbrokers, who spoke in separate interviews with our correspondent on Tuesday, said there were more pressing issues that must […]

Nigeria’s SEC approves new code of corporate governance for Public Companies

By investadvocate Feb 09 2011 11.52 GMT   CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR PUBLIC COMPANIES   The Commission has approved the implementation of the new code of corporate governance for public companies.   To download a copy, click Report on our homepage. The Code shall become effective from April 1, 2011.