09/28/2020
Educate workers on using pension to acquire houses
Pension schemes have up to next September to review the rules to allow this early access to their savings.
Alternative Investments
09/28/2020
ARC Investments U-turns on rights offer plan
But questions about the sizeable fund management fee remain
09/27/2020
Zimbabwe stock market can boost your income
This was not the first time Mr Bgoni has tweeted about lack of participation by retail and individual investors on the equities market.
09/27/2020
How foreign exchange risks and others affect the Nigerian pension industry
A report has analysed risks militating against the Pension industry in Nigeria.
09/25/2020
Harnessing Nigeria’s fintech potential
How stakeholders could position the fintech sector for growth now and beyond the crisis.
09/25/2020
Business leaders chart path to advance Nigeria’s economic development
He said the OML is an annual lecture organised by AIESEC Alumni Nigeria, to address contemporary socio-economic issues of national and international concern.
09/25/2020
Foreign investors demand for Nigerian stocks increases to N38.98 billion
Foreign inflow and outflow increased within the months of July and August 2020.
09/24/2020
Treasury moves to inject more pension funds in housing sector
But the regulation has thrown off balance those who have attained retirement age and would like to purchase a house using their benefits.
09/24/2020
Germany advances as Major Player in Pan-African Trade and Investment
Digitalization and green energy were advanced as two of the critical sectors for facilitating Africa’s economic and social development.
09/24/2020
South Africa set for wave of equity fundraising as banks shun risk
“I am surprised that South Africa is not seeing any major equity capital raises.”
09/23/2020
Africa Risk-Reward Index 2020: Reshaping Realities
This will bring new opportunities for investors in a range of sectors, but also a host of new risks.
09/23/2020
South Africa set for wave of equity fundraising as banks shun risk
JSE among the best performing stock markets globally
09/23/2020
Tony Elumelu named in “Time 100” list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World 2020
The UBA and Transcorp Plc Chair is one of three Nigerians on the list, alongside Tomi Adeyemi and Tunji Funsho.
09/23/2020
It’s too early to panic over plans for South African pensions: asset managers
This will help alleviate financial pressure during an emergency such as the coronavirus pandemic or any other emergency similar to Covid-19, it said.
09/23/2020
Fears rise over widening trade finance gap and SME rejection rates in Africa
The research reveals that over the eight years leading up to 2019, the average size of the trade finance gap in Africa was estimated to be US$91bn.
09/23/2020
Zambia headed for Africa’s first Covid-related debt default
African nation made international bond market debut in 2012 and is now seeking repayment delays
09/22/2020
Sanwo-Olu advocates increased banking sector investments in cities, states
...As CIBN seeks new roles for lenders on sustainable future
09/21/2020
CBN Moves Against 55 Companies, Individuals for Forex Infractions
CBN Commences Investigation into FX Activities of 55 Companies, Individuals
09/21/2020
Negative interest rates like 'shooting your own toes off'
Mr Iggo said: “Sending messages about future policy reactions is enough while keeping actual operational changes in reserve.”
09/21/2020
FBNInsurance, Sanlam to work with brokers
The group disclosed this in a statement entitled ‘FBNInsurance-Sanlam holds brokers’ forum, pledges quality service delivery.”