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- 12 Aug 2015
Cross Listing of Exchange Traded Funds on African Exchanges
There is a move afoot that will lead to improved liquidity on Africa’s exchanges. This move will see increased cross listings of Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s) on the larger exchanges on the…
- 17 May 2022
NGX Joins African Exchanges to Facilitate Cross-border Trading Platform
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) joined other African Exchanges in facilitating cross-border trading platform and free movement of investments in the continent. Other African Exchanges…
- 13 Apr 2025
SEC Bans Unregistered Digital Asset Exchanges, Online Forex Platforms
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned digital asset exchanges or online foreign exchange trading platforms without formal registration. It highlighted that the newly enacted Investments…
- 23 Mar 2026
DLM SPV PLC Lists ₦9.00bn AAA-Rated Medium-Term Notes on FMDQ Exchange, Sets Benchmark in Corporate Bond Market
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited ( “FMDQ Exchange” or “the Exchange” ) has approved the listing of DLM SPV PLC’s ₦7.30 billion Series 1 (Tranche A) and ₦1.70 billion Series 3 (Tranche B) Plain…
- 25 Aug 2021
FMDQ Exchange Admits N19.6bn FSDH Merchant Bank’s CPs
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (‘FMDQ Exchange) said it has admitted N19.6billion FSDH Merchant Bank Limited’s Commercial Papers (CP) Issuance Programme on its platform. The Exchange, in a…
- 18 Nov 2022
SEC Charges LCFE, Other Commodities Exchanges on Investor Protection
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Lagos Futures and Commodities Exchange (LCFE) and other commodities exchanges in the country to have investor protection at the centre of their…
- 25 Mar 2019
IXPN Now Regional Internet Exchange for West Africa with African Union’s Support
The Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) has become a regional internet exchange with the support of the African Union Commission. In 2016, following a response to a call for proposals issued by…
- 28 Oct 2014
NSE Becomes Full Member of World Federation of Exchanges
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), has announced that it received a unanimous vote for admission as a full member in the World Federation of Exchanges; camianges (WFE), the global trade association for…
- 18 Oct 2021
Nigeria Exchange Slams N1Bn Fines on 40 Firms for Infractions
Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX) has slammed N1 billion on 40 companies listed on the floor of the exchange for various market infractions. The fines were from 2020 to date. Analysis indicates that…
- 20 Feb 2026
IXPN Positions as the Regional Internet Exchange Hub for West Africa
Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria is positioning as a regional Internet Exchange hub for West Africa in terms of infrastructure and traffic. Muhammed Rudman, chief executive officer, IXPN, stated…
- 12 Sept 2014
Aig-Imoukhuede Harps on Role of Securities Exchanges in Economic Growth
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, first vice-president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has emphasized on the role Securities Exchanges in leading global economic growth. He stated this at the third…
- 20 May 2022
IFC, UN to Support Stock Exchanges in Advancing SDGs and Climate Efforts
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE), announced an expanded partnership to support stock exchanges and companies in emerging markets in…
- 6 Apr 2023
FMDQ Exchange Lists Dangote Industries Funding N300bn Bonds
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (FMDQ Exchange), has disclosed that it approved the listing of the Dangote Industries Funding Plc N187.58 billion Series 1 (Tranche A & B) and N112.42 billion…
- 17 Nov 2025
AfriTECH 5.0: IXPN Boss Calls for National Commitment to Local Traffic Exchange
Muhammed Rudman, Managing Director of the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), has underscored the urgent need for Nigeria to strengthen its local traffic exchange ecosystem, describing it as a…
- 12 Sept 2021
Oscar Onyema Joins World Federation of Exchanges
Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (“NGX Group”) Plc, has been elected to the Board of World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Oscar Onyema…
- 11 Apr 2017
Etisalat Denies Copyright Infringement Allegations by V-Exchange
Etisalat Nigeria has denied the claim of patent infringement by V-Exchange Ltd. which was reported recently in the media. The management of V-Exchange claimed that it sent a business proposal dated…
- 5 Jul 2021
NGX Suspends Royal Exchange, 3 Others
Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited has suspended trading on shares of Royal Exchange Plc, African Alliance Insurance Plc, Niger Insurance Plc and Tourist Company of Nigeria Plc. They were stopped from…
- 25 Sept 2025
Nexamont Acquires 21.4% Equity Stake in Royal Exchange
Nexamont has announced that it has acquired a 21.4 per cent stake in Royal Exchange Plc. In a corporate disclosure from the Company Secretary, OOT Nominees, which was filed on the Nigerian Exchange…
- 4 Feb 2015
Rack Centre, IXPN Ink Deal to Provide Enhanced Internet Exchange Point
Rack Centre and the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) are delighted to announce the establishment of an Internet Exchange Point at Rack Centre’s Tier III, carrier neutral data centre in…
- 18 Apr 2022
NGX Launches West Africa’s First Exchange-traded Derivatives Market
Nigerian Exchange Limited has launched West Africa’s first Exchange Traded Derivatives Market with Equity Index Futures Contracts. It said in a statement over the weekend that this was consistent…
- 9 Sept 2024
SEC Gives Reasons for Approving Digital Exchanges
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that its recent decision to grant approval-in-principle to two cryptocurrency exchanges, Busha Digital Limited and Quidax Technologies…
- 17 Apr 2023
AMS-IX, MDXi Launch a New Internet Exchange for Lagos
AMS-IX, one of the largest Internet Exchange operators in the world, and MDXi, an Equinix company, are pleased to announce that they launched a new Internet Exchange in Lagos, Nigeria. The new…
- 12 Nov 2023
NGX Plans Dual Listing With Saudi Stock Exchange
Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, the Group Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group, has hinted at the proposed plans for dual listing with the Saudi Exchange, stressing that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms…
- 3 Jul 2025
GTCO to Become First Nigerian Bank to List on London Stock Exchange
By 8 am on July 9, GTCO Holdings is set to commence trading on the London Stock Exchange. As the group is set to list all its shares on the London Stock Exchange, becoming the first Nigerian banking…
- 4 Jul 2024
Nigeria Exchange Group confirms Jude Chiemeka as NGX CEO
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Jude Chiemeka as the Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited. Jude Chiemeka Chiemeka’s appointment is to take effect from July 1,…
- 24 Jul 2022
SEC Seeks Harmonized Exchange Rate to Attract Foreign Portfolio Investment
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has advocated for a unified foreign exchange rate in order to attract Foreign Portfolio Investment, FPI into the country. The Commission said that the…
- 27 Aug 2024
SEC Issues First License to Quidax, Local Crypto Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Quidax, an Africa-based crypto exchange, its first provisional operating license. The development signals the beginning of formal recognition and…
- 12 Apr 2026
Digital Realty, IXPN Expand Peering Network with New Internet Exchange Point of Presence in Nigeria
Digital Realty, the world’s largest cloud and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced the activation of a new internet exchange point of presence (PoP) for the Internet Exchange Point…
- 23 Jun 2022
FMDQ Exchange Trains over 2,600 Stakeholders to Boosts Derivatives Market Knowledge
FMDQ Securities Exchange said it has trained over 2,600 market participants in three years in its bid to boost the knowledge of the Exchange-Traded Derivatives (ETD) market and drive investment in…
- 8 Apr 2024
NGX Group, Others Acquire 75% Stake in Ethiopian Securities Exchange
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), and other investors have acquired a 75 per cent stake in the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX). NGX Group is among the top institutional investors that have…