NGX commends ASHON for enhancing professionalism, ethics in capital market

By Philemon Adedeji

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has lauded the Association of Securities Dealing Houses (ASHON) for enhancing professionalism and ethical conduct in the market.

This was disclosed at the Closing Gong Ceremony, yesterday, in Lagos, commemorating the return of members of the ASHON to the trading floor of NGX.

Speaking at the ceremony, the Chairman of NGX, represented by Director on the Board of NGX, Mr Kamarudeen Oladosu , said the event served as a recognition of the “remarkable contribution of the Association to a dynamic, responsive, and vibrant capital market that has sustained service delivery to stakeholders and value to the investing public.”

Oladosu commended the strategic role the Association played in providing professional guidance and enforcing ethical standards to guide the stockbroker community saying, “We are confident that today’s event would provide an opportunity to renew our partnership, strengthen our relationship and explore new areas of collaboration that is both mutual and beneficial.”

NGX Group Chairman, Dr. Umar Kwairanga, commended members of ASHON for the achievements of the association in raising the standards of skills and qualifications as well as enhancing trust in the financial services sector.

He commended the Past Chairmen of the association for their significant contribution to the capital markets, which have sustained the association on the path of growth and expansion.

He reiterated the commitment of NGX Group, to continue partnership that would be beneficial to the capital market