Tag: Bond

Asia shares rally as China cools money rates, yen slips

Asian markets sprang higher on Tuesday as Japanese stocks rebounded and Chinese money rates eased, while the U.S. dollar got a fillip from a report the Federal Reserve would again trim its bond buying next week. A drop in the yen helped Tokyo’s Nikkei .N225 rally 1.5 percent and dragged […]

Nigeria’s naira firms as central bank intervenes after US Fed taper

* Naira firms as central bank sells dollars in wake of Fed taper * Nigeria bond yields mixed as U.S. start tapering * Stocks up almost 1 pct on Thursday (closing bond yield, naira, index, quotes and background) Nigeria’s central bank intervened to support the naira currency on Thursday, lifting […]

Nigeria seeks advisers for $100 mln diaspora bond

Nigeria is looking for an international bank and a local lender to act as financial advisers for a $100 million diaspora bond to be issued by the end of the year, the Debt Management Office said on Wednesday. The advisers will coordinate investor road shows and support the bond’s registration […]