At its 12th Annual General Meeting held in Lagos, the shareholders of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc approved several key capital raising initiatives proposed by the company. The shareholders approved the Board’s proposal for a N400 billion debt issuance program and additional N150 billion in equity capital. For the debt issuance program, shareholders gave the green light for […]
The Nigerian stock market is experiencing a downturn characterized by a shortage of positive news, volatile FX market, rising inflation rates, and anticipation of another rate hike at the next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. Investors are adopting a cautious approach amid expectations of further bearish trends following the fizzling out of first-quarter results momentum. The market[…]
GTCO, the parent company of Guaranty Trust Bank, plans to raise $750 million by listing additional shares on the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. This move aims to meet and surpass the new working capital requirement set by the Central Bank in February 2024. The decision on whether the shares and bonds will be issued in tranches,[…]