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Nigeria faces test in listing prized asset

            By Tom Burgis in Lagos Published: August 23 2010 22:31   For an ugly word, demutualisation is in vogue.   From Brazil’s Bovespa to Bursa Malaysia, numerous exchanges have either demutualised or are planning to, spurred on by the prospect of a profit-driven exchange investing in […]

Jostling for control of Nigeria’s stock exchange

   August 23, 2010 10:32pm by Tom Burgis    The struggle to control the Nigerian Stock Exchange has reached the highest echelons of power. The jostling potentates are not among the 900 applicants for the vacant chief executive’s job, but they are certainly taking a keen interest in a race […]

Review Money Transfer Rules, Traders Tell CBN

    By Emele Onu, 08.24.2010    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been urged to review rules guiding money transfer in the country to promote trade across the West African sub- region.Some commodity traders in the sub-region said with the maximum limit of N1.5 million authorised by the […]