![Sri Lankan soldiers secure the area around St Anthony's Shrine after the blast. [Eranga Jayawardena-AP Photo]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/21080818-218x150.jpg "In Pictures: Multiple bombings hit Sri Lanka churches, hotels on Easter")
Juventus shares plunge after Champions League exit
Shares in Italian club Juventus fell more than 17 percent in early trading on Wednesday after Cristiano Ronaldo’s side were knocked out of the Champions League quarter-finals by Ajax.
NSE all-share index rises 0.85% as Bellwether stocks lift market
Chams Plc led the price gainers with 10 per cent following investors sustained their high demand for the stock after it recovered from a loss in 2017 to profit last year.
SEC to partner other regulators on financial literacy
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its readiness to strengthen collaboration with other regulators in the financial industry in Nigeria, to boost its financial literacy campaign.
Jumia becomes first African start-up to list on New York Stock Exchange
Jumia Technologies, a pan-African technology company, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), becoming the first-ever technology company from Africa to list on the world’s largest stock exchange.
N115 million fraud: Court fixes date to rule in ex-SEC chief’s no-case-submission
An FCT High Court on Friday is to deliver ruling on Tuesday in the no- case- submission filed by the suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Mounir Gwarzo, on alleged of N115 fraud.
NSE All-Share Index hits 52-week low on continuing bear run
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index hit a 52-week low yesterday, falling by 1.53 per cent to close at 29,162.24, while market capitalisation shed N170 billion to close at N10.953 trillion.
NSE market capitalisation drops below N11 trillion mark
Weekly trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed on Monday on bearish note with the market capitalisation dropping below N11 trillion mark amid price loses by some blue chips.
Pinterest IPO pricing values company at least $1 billion lower than last fundraising
Pinterest has announced a price range for its upcoming initial public offering of stock that would value the company more than $1 billion below its last venture capital round in 2017.
World stocks stall on trade jitters
European and Asian shares stepped back from eight-month highs on Thursday as investors took money off the table amid fresh concerns about U.S.-China trade talks and as dire data from Germany signaled trouble for Europe.
NSE market capitalisation loses N210 billion
The bears remained on rampage on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday with the All-Share Index dropping below 30,000 mark due to persistent sell pressure.
Equities market declines further as investors ignore companies’ results
The Nigerian equities market witnessed further decline yesterday as investors appeared to be ignoring the 2018 financial results of companies.
NSE market indices appreciate by 0.68 percent
Weekly transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on Friday with the market indicators appreciating marginally by 0.68 per cent.
SEC extends deadline of dividend paper warrant issuance
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline for the discontinuance of the issuance of dividend paper warrants to December 31.
NSE moves 131.43 million shares worth N1.40 billion in bearish trading
Investors at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday traded a total of 131.43 million shares valued at N1.40 billion exchanged in 2,786 deals, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
All-Share Index drops marginally by 0.01% in cautious trading
Trading resumed on the nation’s bourse on Tuesday still on a negative trend, declining marginally by 0.01 per cent in a cautious trading.
SEC awaits MTN’s application to list on NSE
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last Friday said it was still awaiting the formal application of telecommunication giant, MTN to list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
FRC: Only Federal government, Lagos access capital market in 2017
Only the Federal Government and the Lagos State Government accessed the Capital Market for bonds in 2017, a Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) report says.
SEC urges investors to regularise multiple shareholding accounts before Dec. 31
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged investors with multiple shareholding accounts to regularise such before December 31, 2019.
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