Tag: Nigerian Capital Market

SEC refutes Allegations on New Minimum Capital Requirement by ASHON, CIS

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Tuesday refuted the allegations made by the Association of Stock broking Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) and Chartered Institute of Stock brokers (CIS) that they were not consulted before the decision to review upwards the minimum capital requirement for capital […]

ASHON Writes SEC ON New Minimum Capital Requirement

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Association of Stock broking Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has written a letter to Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the new capital requirement imposed by then latter. InvestAdvocate gathered that ASHON sent out the letter last week to the commission seeking a resolution […]

Despite impressive growth, capital market fails to attract top firms

The Nigerian capital market continues its recovery from the 2008 financial crisis, thanks to reforms and initiatives by the regulators. However, one major failing looms large – the market depth remains shallow, SIMON EJEMBI writes At the start of 2013, many capital market analysts were modest in their outlook for […]