The House of Representatives on Wednesday warned the Securities and Exchange Commission on the consequences of flouting the 2013 Appropriation Act which bars the agency from spending any fund this year. The National Assembly gave zero allocation to SEC in the N4.9tr 2013 budget it was passed on December 20, […]
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CRR: Banks may limit participation in bond market
Capital market analysts have said banks may reduce their positions in the fixed income market after the implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 50 per cent Cash Reserve Requirements on public sector deposits took effect on Wednesday. According to analysts at Meristem Securities Limited, in a report on the […]
Protecting minority shareholders
Recently, there were calls by some stakeholders in the Nigerian Capital Market for regulatory authorities to do more to protect minority shareholders. Simon Ejembi writes on some of the issues raised When the Nigerian Bottling Company Plc got voluntarily delisted from the Nigerian Capital Market in 2011, many people were […]
