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24 Oct 2011
50 years of Nigeria's Capital Markets
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In this special edition of ACM-Insight!, we have a special commemorative focus on Nigeria’s capital market sector as it celebrates 50 years of existence. Both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Nigerian Stock Exchange celebrate half-acentury of activity. And that’s not all....in this special edition, we have a truly special treat for you, our readers: not one, not two but SEVEN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS with key senior players in the market.
14 Jul 2011
ACM-Insight May-Aug OUT!!!
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With special focus on the Insurance Sector, which boasts of critical analyses on the insurance sector in Africa, areas of future growth as well as an educational piece on general insurance. It also looks at strategies for commercial banks and insurance companies to leverage off their business models and benefit from the impending insurance revolution in Africa. In particular, a major article will focus on diversification strategies for banks that may wish to expand into the insurance sector. Further, there is an in-depth critique of the regulatory policy formulation approach to banking regulation, using Nigeria as a case study, a glance at Angola’s economy, as well as updates on the African Capital Markets, and ACM’s 2011 Sub-Sahara Frontier Economies. Finally, we have a special treat for you: an EXCLUSIVE interview with Dr. Emmanuel Moore Abolo, Chief Risk Officer at Nigerian Export-Import Bank, NEXIM and the President of the Risk Management Association of Nigeria (RIMAN).
05 Feb 2011
Hot off the Press: ACM-Insight Jan-April 2011
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Three main articles delve into Ghana's financial markets, its economy and the future prospects in view of the recent oil discovery. Following up from our in-depth analytical article in the previous edition (Corporate Bond Markets Now!), we have, in this current edition, a piece titled "Corporate Bond Market Hullabaloo!!!" - looking at some of the pitfalls that should be avoided in the rush to issue corporate bonds. In addition, our regular features sections: African Capital Markets Update and African Markets at a Glance are back with interesting insights.
07 Jun 2010
ACM ARTICLE IN RISK PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINE
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The Global Association of Risk Professional (GARP): Risk Professional Magazine June 2010, featured adapted version of Applied Capital Market (ACM) Insight! September 2009 edition of Margin Loans: Nigeria’s Own “Subprime” Lending Crisis.
Plagued by inadequate banking regulation and the absence of integrated risk management, Nigeria has suffered through a margin lending meltdown.
14 May 2010
ACM response:CBN Review of Universal Banking Model
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Applied Capital Market (ACM) contribute to the consultation process by providing comments to assist in the CBN’s policy development process in these areas: a) Abolition of the Universal Banking Model; b) Classification of Commercial Banking Activities; and c) The HoldCo-based Universal Banking Model.
15 Mar 2010
ACM's expert write for BusinessDay
Applied Capital Market experts feature an article in the BusinessDay Newspaper, titled: Systemic risk in Nigeria's financial sector: The margin loans crisis.
13 Sep 2009
ACM publishes 2nd Edition of ACM-Insight!
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Applied Capital Market (ACM) has published the much anticipated second issue of its highly-rated magazine, ACM-Insight!
14 Apr 2009
Launch of New Magazine
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Applied Capital Market (ACM) has launched its new magazine, ACM-Insight!, a periodic e-magazine on the African Banking, Insurance and Capital Markets containing analyses, educational materials, academic articles, forecasts and much more.
