At the close of activities on Tuesday, equity trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange continued on a negative note with indicators shedding marginally. The NSE’s All-Share Index fell by 0.7 per cent or 254.46 basis points to close at 36,113.13 points down from 31,367.59 points the preceding day. Similarly, the […]
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GSK Nigeria Appoints New Director
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc (GSK Nigeria) Tuesday announced the appointment of Jonathan Girling as Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from August 28, 2013. The Company also notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of the resignation of Sameer Goel as a Non-Executive Director of […]
FirstRand has $1 bln to fund Africa growth plan
* FY earnings rise 20 pct, interest income up 13 pct * Impairments fall 5 pct to 4.8 billion rand * Diluted normalised EPS 271.8 cents vs 225.8 cents * Shares up 1.7 pct (Adds CEO, analyst quotes) South Africa’s FirstRand , Africa’s second-largest lender by stock market value, said […]
