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A group of state attorneys general wrote to the US Securities and Exchange Commission and major credit-rating firms, raising concerns about the use of environmental, social and governance factors in downgrade decisions.
Musiliu Obanikoro endorses Moses Olarewaju as the preferred APC Reps aspirant for Amuwo-Odofin, securing the backing of party leaders for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/obanikoro-rallies-apc-leaders-to-back-reps-aspirant/
Chileâs pension regulator is further restricting the use of derivatives by pension funds ahead of a deadline for a new risk-based rules system later this year.
The defence lawyerâs line of questioning sought to discredit the witnessâ claim that he disbursed cash on behalf of former Taraba State Governor Ishakuâs co-defendant in the N27 billion fraud trial. The post N27bn Fraud Trial: Witness questioned on funds linked to former Taraba governorâs co-defendant appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc reported a strong first-quarter performance, with profit rising sharply on the back of increased lending read more Infinity Trust grows profit by 56% as loan expansion lifts income
Natixis SA has sold down its majority stake in Solomon Partners, in a move that hands control back to the New York-based advisory firmâs management.
Vicky Haastrup, chief executive officer of ENL Consortium Limited and chairperson of the Seaport Terminal Operators of Nigeria (STOAN), was read more Vicky Haastrup wins Vanguard woman entrepreneur of the year
Lindsey Piegza, Chief Economist at Stifel, discusses the US economic backdrop as consumers maneuver around war-driven, high energy prices. US consumer confidence unexpectedly edged up in April to the highest this year as Americans grew more hopeful about the outlook for the labor market.   The Conference Boardâs gauge increased to 92.8, from 92.2 in March, data out Tuesday showed. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for a reading of 89. A measure of expectations for the next six months climbed in April, while a gauge of present conditions ticked lower. The improvement in confidence, despite broader concerns tied to higher costs and war in the Middle East, may reflect a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran and signs of stabilization in the labor market. Hiring rebounded in March and more recent data point to limited layoffs. (Source: Bloomberg)
Experts says Claire's suffered from a perfect storm of issues which has spelled the end for the accessories chain.
Columbia University is planning to tap the bond market next month for capital projects.
Compass Gas e Energia SA is seeking to raise as much as 3.1 billion reais ($622 million) in what would be the first initial public offering in Brazilian stock markets in almost five years.
Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has officially entered the Nasarawa State governorship race after obtaining the nomination and expression of interest forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adamu picked up the forms on Monday, signaling his intention to contest the partyâs governorship ticket ahead of the 2027 elections, where he is expected [âŚ] Ex-IGP Adamu joins Nasarawa guber race, picks APC forms to challenge Wadada
