West African Regulators Issue Guidelines For Cross Border Fixed Income Securities

April 20, 2020 291

Banking & Finance Corporate Governance

The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, Nigeria on behalf of West African Securities Regulators Association, WASRA has released the guidelines for the issuance of cross-border fixed income securities in West African sub region, April 15,2020. SEC said that the WASRA guidelines which have been issued as a policy document would set the rules for any […]Continue Reading

Aig-Imoukhuede Gets His Coronation

March 8, 2017 493

Banking & Finance

By Sanya Ademiluyi Banking pearl, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has fangled a new banking investment. He recently got government approval to start operating a new merchant bank known as Coronation Merchant Bank.It is the latest addition to the country’s banking and finance industry. Strictly for those who may not know, Aig-Imoukhuede is the former Managing Director/CEO of […]Continue Reading

TA Associates Acquire Minority Equity In Interswitch

March 7, 2017 304

Banking & Finance Corporate Governance

TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has acquired a minority equity interest in Interswitch, an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Helios Investment Partners will remain the majority shareholder of Interswitch,Fintech Africa reports. Founded in Continue Reading

Societe Generale Partners American Express in Africa

December 2, 2016 397

Banking & Finance Information Technology

        Societe Generale announces that it has signed a merchant acquiring partnership with American Express in eight countries in Sub-Saharan Africa where the Bank operates. These countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Senegal. The agreement involves both online sales and POS payments through Continue Reading