By Esther Agbo In a bid to streamline environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices across industries, the Chief Executive Officer of NGX Regulation, Olufemi Shobanjo, has advocated for the establishment of a centralised ESG regulatory authority in Nigeria. Speaking at…
Investors in the Nigerian equities market enjoyed a mixed feelings trading week on the floor of the NGX following a loss of N107bn in the just ended trading week. The bourse recorded losses in three of the five trading days…
Nigeria’s equities market opened the month of August negatively as it on Thursday recorded the highest daily decline following the ongoing nationwide protests. For the fourth consecutive day, the market decreased by 0.42 percent at the close of trading session.…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has granted Nigerian Exchange Limited to launch its Impact Board, a platform to enhance the listing and visibility of sustainability-focused instruments. In a statement made available over the weekend, this initiative was announced during a…
Equities market furthered its downward movement on Thursday as sell-side pressure continues on the Bourse. The market decreased by N118 billion or 0.21 percent at the close of trading. The market which saw pockets of demand in select names however…
Access Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading institution in sustainable finance, was one of the participants in the launch of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Impact Board, a dedicated platform for listing sustainability instruments to integrate sustainability into the core of Nigeria’s…
By Esther Agbo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to the Nigerian Exchange Group’s digital investment platform, NGX Invest, designed to simplify public offerings and rights issues in the capital market. The NGX in a…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the Nigerian Exchange Group’s Invest, a digital platform designed to streamline public offerings and rights issues in the capital market and facilitate Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy drive. NGX disclosed this in a recent…
By Esther Agbo Seplat Energy Plc saw a significant decline on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) today, with its share price dropping by 8.30percent to close at N3,480. This resulted in a market capitalization decrease of N185.16 billion. Seplat’s downturn was…
By Esther Agbo The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the technical suspension of trading in the shares of eight companies due to non-compliance with post-listing requirements. According to the Exchange, trading in these companies’ shares was suspended because they…
