September 18, 2020/Cowry Asset Report In line with our expectations, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported a 13.22% rise in annual inflation rate for the month of August (the highest since March 2018) from 12.82% printed in July. Further breakdown showed that annual food inflation jumped to 16.00% in […]
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Investor-Focused, Nimble and Vigorous Enforcement at the SEC
September 17, 2020/US SEC Perspectives on Oversight, Management and Performance Introduction Good afternoon and welcome to a discussion of how we oversee, manage and measure the performance of the SEC’s Enforcement program. I will begin with some important acknowledgements. First, a big thank you to Jill Fisch for her kind […]
Is Covid-19 the equaliser that it has been touted to be?
September 17, 2020/Modion Communications Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has not been spared from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has recently lifted lockdown measures, which the President acknowledges imposed a heavy economic cost on the country. In the early days of the virus’ spread, it was touted […]

