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NAICOM to Release Micro-insurance Guidelines Soon

To help develop micro-insurance in the country, the insurance regulator, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) would soon release the guidelines on micro insurance to help operators to develop their businesses along this line.   The guidelines are expected to strengthen the collaboration between insurers and micro-finance banks, helping traders and artisans […]

NSE Again Outperforms Kenya, South Africa in YTD Return

The Nigerian equities market has again outshone two of the major stock Exchanges in Africa, Kenya and South in its year-to-date (YTD) performance, having sustained its upward trajectory in the new year. The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) surged by 13.4 per cent in January, and has now risen by 18.5 […]

More Shareholders Kick against SEC on e-Dividends

More shareholders have kicked against the plan by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to suspend the issuance of dividend warrants if they fail to  embrace electronic dividend after June 3, 2013. SEC had in an advertorial expressed dismay at the unprecedented increase in the size of unclaimed dividends in […]