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- 3 Mar 2017
Derivatives Can Enhance Funding Solutions in Capital Markets - FBN Capital
FBN Capital Limited, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings and one of the leading players in the Nigerian Capital Markets, has stated that derivatives offer the potential for enhanced liquidity and increased…
- 10 Nov 2021
SEC Targets 25% of Islamic Capital Market Capitalization by 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that it was working with stakeholders develop the non-interest segment of the capital market that is expected to contribute at least 25 percent…
- 17 Jun 2019
SEC, ACMAN, to Develop Benchmark for Capital Market Studies
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria yesterday entered into a collaboration to develop curriculum for capital market studies in Nigeria.…
- 2 Aug 2020
NCMI Gets Accreditation, to Enhance Capital Market Development
Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) has been accredited to enhance the market development role of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Mr. Ismaila Ville, managing director of the…
- 14 Nov 2023
CSCS Advocates FinTech Innovation for Inclusive Capital Market
Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, the leading Central Securities Depository (CSD) in Nigeria, took centre stage at the recently concluded Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR)…
- 15 Mar 2020
SEC Capital Market Institute Expands Operations
Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI) is to operate from three centres in Nigeria in a bid to providing excellent capital market education to stakeholders which will help deepen the Nigerian…
- 29 Apr 2019
SEC To Review Capital Market Master Plan
Nigeria’s 10 year Capital Market Master plan is about to be reviewed to go along with current economic realities. Ms. Mary Uduk, Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission,…
- 10 Dec 2021
The Nigerian Capital Market Witnessed the Emergence of Its First Central Counterparty
The Nigerian Capital Market on Thursday, December 9, 2021, witnessed a monumental milestone as NG Clearing limited, the first Central Counterparty in West Africa, formally launched her operations.…
- 9 Oct 2023
SecondSTAX Partners NGX to Drive Investment from Across Africa into Nigeria’s Capital Markets
SecondSTAX, a technology company that is building solutions to enhance intra-Africa capital and investment flows, has announced a new partnership with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that will…
- 25 Mar 2020
SEC Mulls Automated Surveillance of Capital Market
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to deploy a real-time automated market surveillance system that will enable it to monitor real-time activities at the capital market and proactively…
- 13 Sept 2018
SEC Plans to Regulate Technology Applications in Capital Market
In its desire to transition towards a technology driven capital market as well as protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has said that the Commission would soon come out with…
- 12 Aug 2015
Capital Market, Postal Industry Joint Efforts Crucial for Economy- Uba
The Capital market and postal industry collaborations are crucial for the nation’s economic development says Mr. Okey Uba, managing director and chief executive officer of Ebony Express Limited. Uba…
- 23 Aug 2020
SEC Vows Enforcement of Capital Market Rules
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that there would be no sacred cow in the enforcement of all the rules that guide the operations of the capital market as the moves is to restore…
- 12 Nov 2018
SEC, NERDC Mull Capital Market Education Curriculum for Schools
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working with the Nigerian Educational Research & Development Council (NERDC) to develop a capital market education curriculum for senior secondary…
- 8 Nov 2023
SEC, Stakeholders Harp on Fintech, Collaborations for Capital Market Efficiency
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market, have championed the adoption of technology and fintechs in the development of innovative products…
- 25 May 2012
IT Will Ease Registrar’s Job, Capital Market - Ogogo
Dr. David Ogogo, is the Registrar and Chief Executive of Institute of Capital Market Registrars; an Associate of the prestigious Association of Business Executives (London), he holds an…
- 9 Feb 2025
FG, World Bank Seek Capital Market Solutions for Infrastructure Funding
The World Bank has said that it is planning to introduce its joint capital markets programme (J-CAP) in Nigeria. The J-Cap, a World Bank initiative, helps developing economies strengthen their…
- 27 Nov 2014
SEC Tasks Capital Market Operators
Arunma Oteh, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged operators and experts in the nation’s capital market to introduce initiatives that would help …
- 22 Mar 2021
NIPOST, Capital Market Registrars Forge Stronger Corporate Relationship
Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) and Institute of Capital Market Registrars have met to seek stronger ties for corporate mutual benefits. The meeting, held in Lagos, recently, sought to rejuvenate…
- 2 Oct 2014
SEC Plans 10-year Capital Market Master Plan
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it had concluded plan to inaugurate a 10-year capital market master plan aimed at ensuring the guided growth of the Nigerian capital market in…
- 19 May 2023
Rise in Cyberattacks Worries Capital Market Registrars
The Institute of Capital Market Registrars has expressed concern over the rise in cyberattacks especially in the finance sector globally. Oluseyi Owoturo, the President and Chairman of the Council of…
- 26 Nov 2012
Economy needs the Capital Market to Grow-Sanusi
Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the nation’s economy will not recover fully until the capital market is given its place as a long-term security…
- 6 Jun 2022
SEC Announces Special Identification for Capital Market Participants
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it will give unique identities to capital market participants. This is in a bid to contain issues of fraud in the capital market as well as reduce…
- 29 Nov 2018
SEC Reaffirms Commitment to Deepen Capital Market
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its moves to deepen the Nigerian Capital Market and bolster liquidity has reaffirmed its commitment to its 10-year master plan which began in 2014. Ms Mary…
- 22 Apr 2019
EFCC Probes 13 Firms, Others for Fraudulent Capital Market Activities
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is probing 13 firms and 45 persons for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities in the capital market. The investigation is part of collaboration…
- 28 Nov 2022
Capital Market Registrars Harp on Identity Management
The Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) has stressed the need for proper identity management to boost investment in the nation’s capital market. The President & Chairman of Council of…
- E-Financial16 Aug 2026
SEC Orders Capital Market Operators to Cut Banking, Business Ties with Iran, DPRK
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market regulated entities to terminate correspondent banking relationships and restrict business dealings involving the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran.
- 26 Jun 2024
SEC, NGX Group Commit to Digital Transformation in Capital Market
Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc have reiterated the…
- 16 Jan 2026
SEC Hikes Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Operators After a Decade
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised the minimum capital applicable to all categories of regulated capital market entities after 10 years. The minimum capital review, according to…
- 25 Nov 2024
Banks, Others Raise N2.7 Trillion from Capital Market - SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that banks and other companies raised over N2.7 trillion from the capital market in recent times. The figure, which includes equity capital,…