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Fintech Boom Drives Push For Local Stock Ownership

OPay is reportedly exploring a US IPO that could value it at about $4bn. NGX wants Nigerians to own shares in fintechs built on the local market. Dual listings could connect global capital with Nigeria’s growing digital economy. ...

NGX Closes Week Higher as First HoldCo, FCMB Lead Stock Gains

August 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market ended the week on a marginally positive note as the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalisation appreciated by 0.12 percent, closing at 245,573.60 points and ₦158.513 trillion respectively. The modest gain...

Guinea Insurance Meets Recapitalisation Target, but 15-Year Dividend Drought Leaves Shareholders in Limbo

August 09, (THEWILL) — After surviving the rigorous recapitalisation exercise imposed by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Guinea Insurance Plc has earned a new lease of life. Yet for thousands of shareholders, the company's regulatory victory has done little...

NGX Gains ₦288bn As Eterna, Caverton Drive Monday Rally

Investors gained ₦288 billion as the NGX opened the week higher, with the All-Share Index climbing 446.85 basis points. Eterna and Caverton rallied by the maximum 10 percent to lead the gainers’ chart, while buying interest in Omatek,...

NGX Group Declares ₦1.30 Interim Dividend As H1 Profit Rises 170 Percent, Revenue Climbs 118 Percent

NGX Group declared an interim dividend of ₦1.30 per share after posting a record first-half performance, with profit before tax surging 170 percent to ₦14.76 billion. Revenue more than doubled to ₦17.60 billion, driven by a sharp increase...

Nigerian Stock Market Pauses Bullish Run As Presco Sell-Off Drags NGX Lower

The NGX ended the week on a softer note as profit-taking in Presco and other selected stocks pulled the benchmark index lower despite positive market breadth. CNIF led the gainers’ chart with a 10.00 percent rally, while Presco...

Nigerian Stock Market Gains ₦1.76trn As Banking, Insurance Stocks Drive NGX To Fresh High

Investor wealth surged by ₦1.76 trillion as renewed buying in banking, insurance and industrial stocks lifted the NGX All-Share Index to 246,183.96 points, reversing last week’s cautious trading. Custodian, NEM Insurance, BUA Cement and First Holdco topped the...

First HoldCo on Tear: Shares Soar 46% in Four Days as Investors Chase Banking Giant

First HoldCo has recorded one of the strongest rallies on the Nigerian Exchange this year, surging 46 percent in four consecutive trading sessions before extending its gains to ₦105.50 per share. The remarkable rally has been fuelled by...

Nigerian Stock Market Gains ₦849bn as First Holdco Extends Rally, Banking Stocks Lift NGX

NGX added ₦849 billion as sustained buying in banking and insurance stocks pushed the benchmark index higher, reversing the previous session’s losses and lifting investor wealth. First Holdco surged another 9.97 percent to top the gainers’ chart, while...

Nigerian Stock Market Opens Week In Red As Profit-Taking In BUA Cement, PZ Drags Market Capitalisation Below ₦156trn

NGX sheds ₦1.32 trillion as profit-taking in BUA Cement and PZ Cussons drags the market lower. Market breadth weakens with 42 decliners outweighing 19 gainers, signalling broad-based selling pressure. July 14, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian stock market opened the...
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