The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms. Arunma Oteh, Tuesday described the provision of micro-insurance products as critical for the country’s development. Speaking in Abuja at the opening of the International Micro-insurance Conference organised by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) in collaboration with its development partners, she said […]
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Court Says Privacy Case Can Proceed vs. Google
In a major legal setback for Google, a federal appeals court here said on Tuesday that a lawsuit accusing the Internet giant of illegal wiretapping could proceed. The ruling, which comes at a moment when online privacy is being hotly debated, has its origins in a much-publicized Google initiative, Street […]
South Africa Sells $2 Billion of Bonds After Boosting Offering
South Africa sold $2 billion of 12-year bonds in overseas debt markets after boosting the size of the offering. The country issued the bonds due in 2025 to yield 6 percent, or 3.15 percentage points above U.S. Treasuries, yesterday. It had originally planned to sell $1.5 billion of the debt […]

