Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with matter. While Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has been under pressure for years […]
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NSE All-Share Index Rose 26.72% to Lead Other Global Stock Markets
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) Friday rose by 26.72 percent (26.72%) to lead other global stock markets for the period ended September 27 2013, according to Investment One’s Financial Markets Report. “The NSE’s ASI maintained its top performance as its Year-to-Date (YTD) […]
SEC restates commitment to investor protection
The Securities and Exchange Commission has restated its commitment to the protection of investors in the Nigerian capital market from fraudsters. A statement from the SEC, on Tuesday, said the capital market regulator had adopted several strategies to achieve this goal. According to the statement, one of the steps the […]

