Monday, 22 Nov 2010 When the Securities and Exchange Commission said in August that it would probe the activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange under the watch of its former Chief Executive Officer, Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, many stakeholders knew that they had to prepare for the many-headed monster that would emerge […]

By Udeme Ekwere Monday, 22 Nov 2010 Ten newly-listed companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange have lost 15 per cent of their cumulative listing value in the last one year. The companies, quoted in the First-Tier Securities sector of the NSE between August 2009 and November 2010, lost N339bn from a […]

By Ademola Alawiye Monday, 22 Nov 2010 Financial analysts have urged the Monetary Policy Committee to maintain a base-lending rate of 6.25 per cent in order to encourage credit creation in the real sector. Analysts at First Securities Discount House Securities said, ”The development in the money market will be influenced […]