The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a directive instructing all public companies and their registrars to stop denying shareholders access to dividends unclaimed for more than 12 years, …
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SEC Warns Celebrities, Influencers Over Promotion of Meme Coins, Illegal Crypto Platforms
ABUJA — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerian celebrities and social media influencers against promoting digital asset platforms and meme coins that are not registered or licensed. …
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NGX Group Moves to Attract More Private Capital, Approves Record Dividend
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) is taking steps to attract more private capital and reduce the trend of companies delisting from the stock market. This was made known by …
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Nigeria SEC decline cryptocurrencies to promote digital assets
The Securities and Exchange Commission says it will not be considering cryptocurrencies in its push for digital assets. The commission in February 2021 suspended the approval of cryptocurrencies and related products and …
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SEC Nigeria proposes corporate bonds exemption from tax
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, has asked the federal government to consider its proposal to exempt corporate bonds from tax payment to boost liquidity in the Nigerian capital …
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SEC, Nigeria approves new window for fixed income securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX)’s guidelines on Trade Execution via the exchange’s On-Manual Negotiated Deal Window for fixed income (FI) securities. The FI …