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Nigeria’s Pension Fund Asset Value Crosses the N9 trillion Mark
As more and more Nigerians begin to take their retirement planning more seriously thanks to growing awareness campaigns, the total asset value of pension fund assets has hit a new all-time high.
Everything you should know about the Retirement Savings Account
The Retirement Savings Accounts are powerful accumulators of compounded investment returns because they have a tax-exempt advantage for cash contributions and investment returns.
A look at 8 countries Nigerians can invest in
One of the best ways to diversify your investments is to invest internationally; be it investing in the stock market, startup, or simply setting up a business.
About 160,000 more Nigerians registered to participate in Pension Plans in Q1 2019
Efforts by the National Pension Commission and other stakeholders through radio jingles and other enlightenment campaigns seem to be yielding results, as more and more Nigerians are joining the bandwagon of pension participation.
How to get the Central Bank of Nigeria to credit your account
Doesn’t it feel good to be a lender of money? Yes, it does, especially if you know the borrower is creditworthy and would repay you with interest as at when due. The Central Bank of Nigeria could always borrow money from you and repay you when the time is due.
Understanding Mutual Fund Fees: Miscellaneous Fees
In my first article on the issue of understanding mutual fund fees, I expounded on what management fee is, how to calculate it and how to reduce the burden by negotiating better rates if you are in a position to do so.
How to calculate interest on a money market fund investment
I recently received an email from one Stephen A (last name withheld), who asked if I can shed more light on how investors can calculate interest on their money market fund investment.
Understanding Investment Bias: What influences investors’ decisions?
The benefit of behavioural finance is that investors are able to recognize these behavioural biases and take corrective actions to avoid financial losses.
Here are some 3 investment options you really should consider
Since there are different investment options out there, you need to weigh all your options carefully before laying down a kobo of your hard earned money.
Things to consider when investing in shares (Part 2)
Last week, we discussed the intrinsic value of a share compared to its market price. Today, we continue the analysis.
Things to consider when investing in shares (Part 1)
Every time you invest in a company by buying its shares, you become a part owner of the said company. Now, investing in shares has so many moving parts. Here, we will break them down.
How to invest in the Nigerian Stock Exchange
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Understanding Mutual Fund Liquidity and Redemption Penalty
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For Amateur Investors: SCM Capital shares 5 mistakes to avoid as a beginner
Often times, amateur investors make mistakes that could have entirely been avoided if they had prior knowledge about how investments work.
Everything you need to know to become a real estate investor
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If you have N1m today, how would you invest it?
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What to know in order to become an International Investor
If you are reading this, I am very sure you have dreams of becoming rich and successful, with investments scattered all over the world.
10 quotes that would help you invest better
Not everyone has the patience to read 640 pages of The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, or John Bogle's The Little Book of Common Sense Investing.
Understanding Mutual Fund Fees: Management Fee
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This is why Nigerian Fund Managers deserve a pat on the back
Nigerian fund managers deserve some bottles of Champaign and a pat on the back for a job well done in 2018.
If you’re in your 20s & 30s, here are some ideal investments
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Do you want to achieve financial freedom? If yes, then you need to know how to make wise investment decisions in both bull and bear markets.
Managing “emotional returns” in investments is key to staying on track
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Nigerian lady narrates how the FGN bonds helps her save properly
FGN Bonds are considered the safest of all investments in domestic debt market.
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Exclusive: A look at how young Nigerians invest their money nowadays
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Market/economic insight: the weekly brief ( November 5th – 9th 2018)
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Eurobonds in Nigeria: What they are and how to invest in them
eurobonds are bonds that are denominated in a currency other than that of the issuer.
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