August 11, 2022/Parthian Partners Limited Nigeria’s financial technology (Fintech) industry has experienced exponential growth in recent years, as more people pivot from traditional banking systems to digital services. The sector which has greatly improved the country’s financial inclusion indices has also generated a lot of interest from financial and market regulators, who […]
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Nigerian President Reverses Decision, Rejects Exxon-Seplat Deal
Buhari now backs regulator on declining sale of four licenses President had earlier approved the $1.28 billion deal August 11, 2022/Bloomberg By William Clowes Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari reversed his earlier authorization of Seplat Energy Plc’s $1.28-billion purchase of Exxon Mobil Corp. assets and backed the energy regulator’s decision to […]
SEC Proposes Rules to Improve Clearing Agency Governance and to Mitigate Conflicts of Interest
August 8, 2022/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed new rules to help improve governance arrangements across all registered clearing agencies by reducing the likelihood that conflicts of interest may influence the board of directors or equivalent governing body of a registered clearing agency. “I was pleased to […]
