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IMF Names High-Level Panel for the External Evaluation of the Independent Evaluation Office

October 2, 2017/IMF The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board appointed a high-level panel to undertake an external evaluation of the IMF’s Independent Evaluation Office (IEO). The evaluation will assess how successfully the IEO has met its goals to serve as a means to enhance the learning culture within the Fund, […]

Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector: Relevant and Resilient

Culled—Proshare September 28, 2017/United Capital Over the past 35 years, the Nigerian economy expanded by more than 3x. The agricultural sector has contributed the most (about 27%) to this expansion relative to Oil & Gas (1.4%), Financials (3.3%), Manufacturing (9.0%) and Trade (18.8%). Interestingly, the last time the sector contributed […]

GTBank to Launch International Cash Tender Offer to Holders of $400Million 6.000 per Cent Notes Due 2018

September 25, 2017/NSE Guaranty Trust Bank Plc. (“GTBank”) intends to launch an invitation to holders of its U.S. $400 Million 6.000 per cent. Notes due 2018 (the Notes) to tender any and all of their Notes for purchase by GTBank in exchange for cash (the Offer). Through the Offer, GTBank […]