Nigeria: How More Domestic Investors Returned to Equities in 2021

Nigeria: How More Domestic Investors Returned to Equities in 2021

As with most other years, 2021 brought fascinating developments in the financial market, especially as the path from the pandemic was far from certain. The performance of the financial market generally fell in line with expectations as fiscal and monetary stimulus packages resulted in a ‘pull to norm’. The equities market saw more domestic investors […]

NGX investors lose N7 billion amid Yuletide sell-offs

NGX investors lose N7 billion amid Yuletide sell-offs

Preparations for Yuletide have continued to take a toll on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) as investors’ wealth depreciated further by N7 billion. Specifically, the All-Share Index declined by 13.74 per cent, representing a decrease of 0.03 per cent, to close at 42,230.48 points. Similarly, the overall market capitalisation value lost […]

OANDO, UBA Are Incoming as NGX Reveals 2021 Review Results of Market Indices

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), has announced the results of its full-year market index review for the following indices – the NGX 30, NGX Lotus Islamic, NGX Pension, Corporate Governance Index, Afrinvest Bank Value Index, Afrinvest Dividend Yield Index, Meristem Growth Index, Meristem Value Index; and the five Sectoral Indices of The Exchange – NGX Banking, […]

Seplat Board Terminates Avuru’s Appointment as Non-Executive Director

Seplat Board Terminates Avuru’s Appointment as Non-Executive Director

Seplat Energy Kayode Tokede Seplat Energy Plc on Thursday December 23 notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that its Board has terminated the contract of appointment of Austin Avuru as a Non-Executive Director. Seplat Energy told the NGX that Avuru’s appointment was terminated on December 22, 2021, “due to breaches of the Company’s corporate governance […]