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- 8 Jul 2014
Jagal Group Appoints Ayotunde Coker as MD of Rack Centre
The Jagal Group has appointed Ayotunde Coker as the new managing director of Rack Centre Limited starting in July. Coker is a highly accomplished, commercially astute technology executive with over…
- 3 Feb 2015
EFIna Has Impacted Financial Inclusion Stakeholders- Ladipo
Modupe Ladipo is the CEO, Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA), an independent, professional, non-profit organization conceived and funded by DFID and Ford Foundation. EFInA’s mission…
- 28 Apr 2016
Valuation Worries Weigh on Rocket Internet
Shares in ecommerce investor Rocket Internet took another tumble on Thursday as concerns grew over the value of its portfolio and after a downgrade by the bank that worked on the company's 2014 stock…
- 11 Jul 2016
Liquidity Crisis: Customers Panic as CBN X-Rays More Banks
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it is monitoring activities of some commercial lenders, fuelling anxieties among banks customers over the health of some banks in the country,…
- 7 Sept 2016
MTN Tests Nigeria’s IPO with Bond Offer
MTN Group Ltd. plans to gauge investor interest in a possible bond offering as Africa’s biggest mobile-phone company by sales seeks funds to pay for dividends, capital expenditure and a record 330…
- 7 Oct 2016
MTN Raises $1Bn in Bonds
MTN has raised $1 billion (R13.9 billion) in two dollar bonds, the telecoms firm said, the first such issue by Africa's biggest wireless carrier by sales since 2014. The news comes after ratings…
- 16 Feb 2017
Investors Scramble for Nigeria's Bonds Despite Recession
Investors are lining up to buy dollar bonds Nigeria is expected to issue soon despite the country's first recession in a quarter of a century, a currency crisis and budget shortfalls driven by low…
- 2 Nov 2018
Ayotunde Coker, Rack Centre Boss Joins Africa FinTech Summit as Keynote Speaker
Dr. Ayotunde Coker, will be joining an array of technological and business experts at this year’s Africa Fintech Summit holding in Lagos, Nigeria on November 8, 2018 where he will deliver a keynote…
- 5 Jun 2019
Airtel Africa Targets $750m in London IPO
Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of India’s Bharti Airtel Ltd, on Tuesday said it will proceed with its plan to list shares on the main market of the London Stock Exchange through an initial public…
- 17 Sept 2019
Microsoft Appoints Gafar Lawal MD of African Development Centre in Nigeria
Microsoft has appointed Gafar Lawal as the managing director of its Africa Development Centre in Nigeria, launched in May 2019. It would be recalled that earlier in the year, Microsoft opened Africa…
- 25 Jul 2024
Moniepoint Strengthens Efforts to Broaden Financial Access Through Collaborative Initiatives
Moniepoint Inc, Africa’s fastest growing financial institution according to the Financial Times has underscored the importance of a collaborative and holistic stakeholder approach in advancing the…