Updates

Nigeria Joins League of Nations with Professional Association for CSR and Sustainability

November 24, 2020/FirstBank of Nigeria The Association of Sustainability Professionals of Nigeria (ASPN) will host an industry conversation to discuss the urgent need for attaining an inclusive economy in Nigeria and the roles that Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) professionals can play in this regard on Thursday, November 26, […]

MIDDAY UPDATE: Nigerian Stocks Inch Up +0.24% Boosted by Banking, Industrial Counters

November 24, 2020/InvestmentOne Update ASI as at 12.00pm: +0.24%. Market movers:   MANSARD (+6.36%), FBNH (+5.97%), ETERNA (-9.98%) and UACN (-9.43%). Sector Performances:  Banking (+0.90%), Industrial (+0.02%), Consumer Goods and Oil & Gas (-0.10%). Market activity: In today’s early trade, total volume and value dipped by about 41% and 25% compared to yesterday […]

SEC Issues Statement on European Central Counterparties Seeking to Register or Request Exemptions From the SEC

November 23, 2020/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a Policy Statement and Guidance focused on central counterparties (CCPs) authorized under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) that may seek to access and operate in the U.S. securities markets. The Statement provides transparency into the Commission’s processes and […]