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Ecobank Group launches 2024 Fintech Challenge with US$50,000 Prize

Applications for the 7th Ecobank Fintech Challenge are now open to fintechs and developers from across Africa, as well as global Africa-centered fintechs June 7, 2024/Ecobank The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge has opened applications for early-stage and mature startups to partner with Ecobank across its 35 African markets; This marks […]

Sprightly at Ninety

Remarks at the SEC’s 90th Anniversary Celebration June 7, 2024/US SEC By Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Welcome to the SEC’s 90th Anniversary Celebration.[1] It is an honor to regulate the best capital markets in the world. We have protected countless investors, facilitated the capital flows needed to support a robust […]

Bellwether Counters Drag Nigerian Stocks to Record -0.1% Weekly Loss

June 7, 2024/Cordros Report Global At the June monetary policy meeting, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) voted to cut its key policy rates in line with market expectations. Accordingly, the council reduced the main refinancing operations, marginal lending facility and deposit lending facility rates by 25bps […]