Homebase Mortgage Bank has received a major financial injection of N3.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) under the Real Estate Investment Fund On-Lending Facility (MREIF). The move …
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Cornerstone Insurance Grows Profit by 87% in 2024.
Cornerstone Insurance Plc has posted a strong performance for the 2024 financial year, recording a profit after tax (PAT) of N25.89 billion, a massive jump of 87.11 per cent compared …
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Alexforbes Declares Special Dividend After Winning Court Case
South African financial services firm, Alexforbes, has declared a final and special dividend after winning the first phase of a legal battle involving a long-standing liability. The company, led by …
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EconomyFinance & ServicesManufacturingMarketsTrade and Commerce
Dollar Weakens Ahead of Key U.S.-China Trade Talks in London
The U.S. dollar fell against all major global currencies on Monday as market optimism sparked by a strong American jobs report was quickly overtaken by investor caution ahead of high-stakes …
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Gbenga Magbagbeola Charts New Path for Nigerian Investors as He Leads Sycamore Asset Management
Gbenga Magbagbeola, the new Managing Director of Sycamore Investment and Asset Management Limited, says his firm is taking a fresh approach to tackle problems that have made investing difficult for …
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Ecobank Group Elevates Nigerian Finance Executive Ayo Adepoju to Board as Group Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the appointment of Nigerian-born finance expert, Ayo Adepoju, as a Group Executive …
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Trustfund Pensions Declares 55 Kobo Dividend as Profit Rises 48% in 2024
Trustfund Pensions Limited has declared a dividend of 55 kobo per share for the 2024 financial year after recording strong financial growth across key performance indicators. The company made this …
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Gold Prices Surge as Investors Brace for U.S. Jobs Report Amid Economic Uncertainty
Gold prices have risen this week as investors watch carefully ahead of the much-anticipated U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. Spot gold increased by 0.5 percent to $3,368.49 per ounce, while U.S. …
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Capitec Becomes South Africa’s Biggest Bank by Market Value, Overtakes Standard Bank
Capitec Bank has overtaken some of South Africa’s oldest and biggest financial institutions to become the country’s most valuable bank by market capitalisation. The bank, which was founded in 2001 …
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Zambia Confirms Afreximbank Loan is Commercial, Begins Talks to Restructure It.
Zambia has confirmed that its loan from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a commercial loan and not concessional. The country’s Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. Felix Nkulukusa, made this …