Tag: risk

SEC Initiative on Commodity Trading provides Enabling Environment to boost agriculture

20/4/2016/SEC In a bid to boost agriculture and promote commodity exchange in Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to roll out various initiatives to provide an enabling environment for commodities trading in the country.   Already, the Commission is reviewing the Warehouse Receipt Bill currently before the National Assembly […]

Effective Risks Management Panacea to End Poverty-World Bank Report

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Effective risks management is a critical ingredient in the fight to end poverty, says a new report from the World Bank Group. According to the World Development Report (WDR) 2014, titled-Risk and Opportunity – Managing Risk for Development says better risk management can unlock opportunities, […]

IMF Advise Euro Area to Recapitalise Weak Banks

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday advised the Euro Area to recapitalise frail but viable banks as part of the area’s task to address important tail risks, stabilised financial markets and grow its economies. This is coming on the heels of the recommendations of 2013 […]