The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Friday that HSBC and UBS Nigeria had closed their representative offices. No reasons were provided. Their closures …
EFG Hermes to acquire Nigerian brokerage Primera Africa
Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes has agreed to acquire Nigerian brokerage and research firm Primera Africa. Financial terms of the agreement were not divulged. Headquartered …
NOVA Merchant Bank commences operations in Nigeria
NOVA Merchant Bank has formally launched operations in Nigeria, becoming the fifth merchant bank to operate in the country. The new bank will be based …
Banking on Nigeria
Its currency is struggling, its infrastructure is underdeveloped and its corruption record recently made headline news in the UK; many international banks are, unsurprisingly, reluctant about Nigeria.…
GUEST ARTICLE: Trends in Islamic finance – Deloitte
Marco Lichtfous, partner at Deloitte Luxembourg, and Said Qaceme, director at Deloitte Luxembourg, turn the spotlight on the Islamic Finance market, analyse current trends and discuss the regions in w…