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First Bank Cancels Bid for Fresh Capital

  07.25.2010    First Bank has cancelled previous arraignments for fresh capital into the bank as it said last weekend it had no need to raise fresh capital and that it was unlikely to go ahead with a previously-planned bond issue. Reuters quoted the Chief Risk Officer of the bank, Remi […]

Vast majority of EU banks pass “stress tests”

  All but 7 of 91 EU banks pass worst case “stress tests”; EU upbeat, some analysts doubtful Pan Pylas, AP Business Writer, On Friday July 23, 2010, 2:21 pm LONDON (AP) — All but 7 of 91 European banks passed the much-anticipated “stress tests” aimed at showing Europe’s banking […]

PRESS RELEASE MOGHALU, CAPLEN, BISMARCK, JAIYEOLA, OTHERS SPEAK AT ACAMB/THE BANKER PUBLIC LECTURE

  Notable financial experts from Nigeria and abroad including the Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability (FSS), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Kingsley Moghalu; the Managing Editor, The Banker, London, Mr. Brian Caplen; the Managing Director, Financial Derivatives Limited, Dr. Rewane Bismarck; Dr. Doyin Salami of Lagos Business School and […]