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CBN, financial system and regulatory balance

🇳🇬 CBN, financial system and regulatory balance

Nigeria finance +0.60 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's financial system stands at a critical juncture. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is recalibrating its regulatory approach to balance growth...

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How FirstBank is Redefining Sustainability in Nigeria

🇳🇬 How FirstBank is Redefining Sustainability in Nigeria

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector is undergoing a quiet but significant transformation. FirstBank's consecutive Euromoney award for Environmental, Social, and ...

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South Africa: INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

🇿🇦 South Africa: INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

South Africa finance +0.75 · 29/03/2026

The persistent gap between stellar and mediocre corporate performance in South Africa's financial and education sectors has long puzzled investors. A ...

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CPPE flags weak credit allocation despite bank

🇳🇬 CPPE flags weak credit allocation despite bank

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector has undergone significant structural reforms, with the Central Bank's recapitalization exercise increasing bank capital requi...

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NGX: Foreign outflows rise 9.12% to N72.32bn in February

🇳🇬 NGX: Foreign outflows rise 9.12% to N72.32bn in February

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's equity markets are sending a contradictory signal to European investors. While the Central Bank of Nigeria successfully concluded a landmark...

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Nigerian banks attract $13.53 billion in foreign inflows

🇳🇬 Nigerian banks attract $13.53 billion in foreign inflows

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector is experiencing a remarkable influx of foreign capital, with international investors deploying $13.53 billion into the indust...

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CPPE hails CBN as 32 banks meet recapitalisation target

🇳🇬 CPPE hails CBN as 32 banks meet recapitalisation target

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector has reached a critical milestone in its structural reform process. The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) mandatory recapitaliza...

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Standard Chartered targets key sectors in new financing push

🇰🇪 Standard Chartered targets key sectors in new financing push

Kenya finance +0.75 · 29/03/2026

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has signalled a strategic shift toward sustainable financing, directing substantial capital toward manufacturing, health...

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Visa, Switch Al Maghrib Partner to Combat Payment Fraud

🇲🇦 Visa, Switch Al Maghrib Partner to Combat Payment Fraud

Morocco finance +0.75 · 27/03/2026

Morocco's payments landscape is undergoing a critical transformation. The partnership between Visa and Switch Al Maghrib—the Kingdom's domestic paymen...

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Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended March 

🇳🇬 Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended March 

Nigeria finance -0.15 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's stock exchange closed the week of March 27, 2026 with modest losses, a pullback that contrasts sharply with broader optimism sweeping across...

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FPI dominance brings rewards and risks

🇳🇬 FPI dominance brings rewards and risks

Nigeria finance +0.35 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's capital markets received a substantial injection of $6.443 billion during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the National Bureau of St...

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SKLD Integrated launches N7.5 billion commercial paper

🇳🇬 SKLD Integrated launches N7.5 billion commercial paper

Nigeria finance +0.65 · 28/03/2026

SKLD Integrated Services Limited, a diversified Nigerian services provider, has launched a N7.5 billion commercial paper issuance under its N10 billio...

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Lasaco Assurance opens N18.47 billion rights issue to boo

🇳🇬 Lasaco Assurance opens N18.47 billion rights issue to boo

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 28/03/2026

Lasaco Assurance Plc has launched an N18.47 billion rights issue, marking a significant capital restructuring move within Nigeria's competitive insura...

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FCMB blocks N2.4 billion cyber heist, recovers majority o

🇳🇬 FCMB blocks N2.4 billion cyber heist, recovers majority o

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 28/03/2026

First City Monument Bank (FCMB), one of Nigeria's systemically important financial institutions with assets exceeding $6 billion, successfully interce...

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EFCC says crypto illicit transactions hit $160 billion gl

🇳🇬 EFCC says crypto illicit transactions hit $160 billion gl

Nigeria finance -0.75 · 28/03/2026

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sounded a stark warning that should resonate across European investment portfolios expos...

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Banks Race to Meet CBN Recapitalisation Deadline

🇳🇬 Banks Race to Meet CBN Recapitalisation Deadline

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 27/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector stands at an inflection point. With the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recapitalisation deadline arriving within days, the c...

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NDIC assures deposit safety, no reliance on government ba

🇳🇬 NDIC assures deposit safety, no reliance on government ba

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 28/03/2026

Nigeria's banking sector received a significant credibility boost this week with formal clarification from the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (...

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Afreximbank to Hold Its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein

🇪🇬 Afreximbank to Hold Its 33rd Annual Meetings in El Alamein

Egypt finance +0.60 · 28/03/2026

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has confirmed its 33rd Annual Meetings will take place in El Alamein, Egypt, from 21-24 June 2026—a decis...

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PENCOM mobilises traders, others for personal pension sch

🇳🇬 PENCOM mobilises traders, others for personal pension sch

Nigeria finance +0.60 · 27/03/2026

Nigeria's National Pension Commission (PENCOM) has intensified its push to expand voluntary pension enrolment beyond formal sector workers, launching ...

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CBN assembles SANs, appeals court ruling on Union Bank ta

🇳🇬 CBN assembles SANs, appeals court ruling on Union Bank ta

Nigeria finance -0.70 · 27/03/2026

Nigeria's Central Bank has escalated its fight to retain control of Union Bank of Nigeria, assembling a team of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to ...

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