17 results
- 27 Jun 2024
VFD Group gets Shareholders Approval for Additional N30bn Capital Raise
VFD Group Plc, a proprietary investment company listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) held its 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday. During the meeting, VFD Group noted that it…
- 1 Jun 2021
VFD Group Seeks Commercial Banking Licence
The VFD Group Plc has stated that it will intensify its quest to obtain a commercial banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) before the end of 2023. In addition, it said it is on the…
- 24 Feb 2022
VFD Group Acquires Stake in Nigerian Exchange Group
In alignment with its strategic vision of building Africa’s first diverse business ecosystem, industry-agnostic investment company, VFD Group Plc, has acquired a 5% stake in the Nigerian Exchange…
- 5 Apr 2022
VFD Group Named '2021 Most Innovative Investment Company in Nigeria’
VFD Group Plc, a sector-agnostic proprietary investment firm headquartered in Lagos has been named the 2021 Most Innovative Investment Company in Nigeria by the International Finance Magazine (IFM),…
- 28 Mar 2024
VFD Group Proposes SplitXchange for Financing Nigeria’s Creative Industry
VFD Group Plc has proposed the introduction of a specialized Exchange that would address the issue of financing in Nigeria’s entertainment and creative industries to bolster foreign exchange earnings…
- 24 Jul 2020
VFD Group Plans IPO on the NSE in 2022
VFD Group, a proprietary investor in financial services companies, is targeting a 2022 initial public offering on the Nigerian stock exchange, CEO Nonso Okpala tells The Africa Report. The…
- 15 Nov 2021
VFD Group, Afreximbank Partner to Support Intra Africa Trade Fair
As part of its initiative to explore cross border partnership within Africa and beyond, VFD Group Plc, is partnering with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support the 2nd edition of the…
- 28 Feb 2022
VFD Group Plc Gets “A” Rating
DataPro, the technology-driven credit rating agency has assigned VFD Group Plc a long-term rating of “A” with a Stable outlook for the year 2022/2023. The rating company, in a statement issued at the…
- 29 Dec 2024
NGX Fines 20 Firms N255.53m for Financial Statements Filing Default
NGX Regulation Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has fined N255.53 million on 20 listed companies for failing to file their financial statements after the regulatory…
- 25 Jun 2024
NGX Fines 9 Firms N76.8m for Late Filing of Annual Reports
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has imposed a N76.8 million fine on nine quoted companies for failure to file their audited financial statements after the regulatory due date, according to…
- 10 Dec 2021
Anchoria Rebrands, Targets Youths, Increases Trading Possibilities
Anchoria, Nigeria's foremost investment and securities company, on Thursday announced that it has rebranded and launched a new identity to cater to the needs of a younger generation of investors in…
- 22 Jul 2022
UN Commends Sterling One Foundation on the Africa Social Impact Summit
Mr. Matthias Schmale, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has commended the Sterling One Foundation for creating a convening to accelerate growth towards the 2030…
- 28 Sept 2023
Over 1,500 Nigerian Women, Girls Learn IT Skills to Advance Careers
Over 1,500 girls and women graduated from the second cohort of Women In Tech Nigeria's 2023 Makeathon, addressing the gender skill gap. Women in Tech Nigeria 2023 Makeathon was sponsored by the VFD…
- 20 Nov 2023
NGX Moves to Reduce Trading Costs Through Technology
Temi Popoola, the Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), has revealed that the exchange is exploring ways to leverage technology to focus on reducing brokerage costs. Popoola…
- 16 Dec 2021
Ventures Platform Secures First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund
Ventures Platform, the early-stage “discovery” venture capital fund championing the next generation of African entrepreneurs, has announced the first close of its new US$40m Pan-African, early-stage…
- 14 Feb 2022
Abiola Bonuola Announces Tech PR Agency for African Startups, VCs & Entrepreneurs
As the world-wide appetite for Africa’s tech ecosystem increases, Public Relations Consultant, Abiola Bonuola who focuses on PR for tech businesses, last weekend, announced the launch of Abiola…
- 28 Jul 2024
LH Telecoms, Nigerian Firm Acquires Majority Stake in 9mobile, Changes Board
LH Telecoms Limited, a Nigeria based company has acquired Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, operating under the trade name 9Mobile. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the…