Tag: Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria

AMCON’s intervention in four sectors now N123.6bn

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has so far spent N123.6bn in its intervention programme in four sectors of the economy. The sectors are stock market, manufacturing, agriculture and construction, according to a report by the corporation, which was obtained by our correspondent on Monday. The report showed that AMCON […]

IMF Advise Nigeria to Wind down AMCON

  Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate   Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday advised the Nigerian Authorities to wind down the operations of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in order to curb moral hazard and fiscal risks.   This is part of the IMF’s Executive Board Assessment and recommendation […]

AMCON obtains order to take over Babalakin’s properties

The raging war of attrition between  the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria and a businessman and lawyer, Dr. Wale Babalakin, over the recovery of an alleged N60bn debt owed by the latter’s companies has taken a new twist. While AMCON insisted on Wednesday that it had obtained a court order […]