05/21/2019
Rubenstein argued the worst has passed when it comes to issues negatively affecting the appeal of emerging market economies – such as commodity price declines, corruption and a lack of transparency, as well as the dearth of viable deals.
05/20/2019
Bond Notes originally traded at par with the U.S. dollar but their value has since collapsed on the black market.
05/20/2019
Speaking at the summit, the Deputy Governor, Financial Systems Stability, CBN, Mrs Aishah Ahmad, reiterated the apex bank’s commitment to the successful implementation of agent banking in Nigeria.
05/17/2019
The two tranches are priced at 7.0 percent for the 7-year tenor and 8.0 percent for the 12-year tenor.
05/17/2019
Theresa May is facing increasing pressure to quit as prime minister, setting the scene for more political drama that may further cloud the economic outlook.
05/17/2019
Awojulugbe Oluseyi Serah (25) is a senior business reporter with Nigeria's independent online newspaper TheCable Newspaper.
05/16/2019
At a foundational level, leadership and management are the fundamental building blocks of the asset management pyramid.
05/16/2019
In the closed-door 1:1 meetings, between top global and local investors from across the globe, 30 corporate representatives are able to discuss investment opportunities in Nigeria and other fast-growing economies on the African continent.
05/16/2019
President Kenyatta said that African states must ensure that technology is not used as a medium of propagating social vices such as division, classism and ethnicity but rather as a tool to solve problems.
05/16/2019
The UK remained Nairobi’s largest source of foreign investment with a Sh217.84 billion portfolio despite registering a Sh3.44 billion drop from 2016’s value, the statistics show.
05/16/2019
The announcement shows that investors interested in the bond will be required to give a minimum of $200,000 (Sh20 million).
05/15/2019
Have investors been missing out?
05/15/2019
Africa has long had a fraught relationship with the capital markets – can the continent put that difficult history behind it and, crucially, fund the next stage of its development?
05/15/2019
During the workshop, it emerged that about 50 000 pensioners could be wallowing in poverty yet their pensions amounting to millions of dollars are lying idle.
05/14/2019
The fund will have higher fees that Moneybox’s standard global shares fund, at 0.18 per cent compared to 0.12 per cent per year.
05/14/2019
Corruption allegations and charges have destroyed the reputation of Public Investment Corporation and has led to the complete collapse of VBS Mutual.
05/13/2019
According to the ministry, of the total borrowing requirement of over the past four years, only a total of 33.5 billion Namibian dollars (2.3 billion U.S. dollars) was borrowed within the same period.
05/13/2019
Reuters news agency reported that JP Morgan and Standard Chartered bank have been appointed lead arrangers and that the Eurobond that will be listed on both the Irish and London stock exchanges.
05/13/2019
A legacy of apartheid, inequality remains so ingrained the ANC hasn’t been able to narrow the wealth gap since taking power 25 years ago.
05/13/2019
Larbie also noted that Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit, which requires a funding of $3trillion over a 30-year period