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Analysis: Nigerian Breweries, the glory days are gone

by Nairametrics

February 20, 2020

These days, the story is somewhat underwhelming for Nigerian Breweries and every year it gets worse, as the brewery giant...

NSE Nigerian stocks, UBA, Zenith, First Bank lead actively traded stocks on Tuesday , Courteville, Jaiz Bank, Transcorp lead gainers on Friday

Investors lose N9.14 billion to bears on Wednesday

February 20, 2020

The stock market witnessed bearish trade performance for the third consecutive session this week, as it lost N9.14 billion.

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Bears sustain reign in stock market, as investors lose N12.2 billion on Tuesday

February 19, 2020

The Nigerian Stock Market continued its bearish trend with a 0.08% decline in the market performance.

Company News

Despite intensive advertising, International Breweries reported lower revenue and a loss

by Emmanuel Abara Benson

February 19, 2020

Despite aggressive marketing and advertising strategies in 2019, International Breweries Plc reported a drop in revenue and a loss.

Nigerian Pension funds, 2019 pension fund performance ranking

Funds Management

How Pension funds performed in 2019

by Uche Ndimele

February 19, 2020

Pension funds in Nigeria recorded impressive performances in 2019. The Retirement Savings Account, RSA, category made an average of 13%,...

Investors lose N96.31 billion, as ASI shed 0.67% on Monday

February 18, 2020

The Nigerian Stock Exchange started the week on a bearish note as the market performance indicators dropped.

Currencies

Ghana’s Cedi becomes investors’ delight ahead Nigeria’s Naira

by Chidinma Nwagbara

February 17, 2020

Ghana has been considered top on foreign investors list this year despite the slowing economy the country has had in...

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Funds Management

This is how much Federal Government borrowed from Pension Funds in 2019

by Uche Ndimele

February 17, 2020

A few weeks ago, many news media organizations published articles on the plan by FGN to borrow a whopping N2...

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Nigerian Breweries goes to the retail lab

by Onome Ohwovoriole

February 17, 2020

Nigerian Breweries released its audited results for the 2019 financial year. As expected, there was a slight dip in both...

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NSE’s market cap shed N152.1 billion as bears take over