‘Life insurance policy, best form of savings’
Insurance policy may not be on your card for saving and budgeting for an emergency fund, but when it comes to how your money...
Does Buhari raise hope for improved living standards?
Investors are optimistic that a crackdown on corruption by President elect, Muhammadu Buhari, will stimulate investment and boost growth in Nigeria’s oil-dominated economy.
With it...
How to manage your bank account
Managing bank accounts, whether savings or checking, reconciling them to your bank’s records is a responsibility and one of the best money management habits...
Registrars, shareholders against hijack of N60b unclaimed dividends
A fresh dimension is unfolding over unclaimed dividends as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a circular ordering capital market registrars to...
How brokers can survive upheaval in the North, by Shoderu
Creative product marketing is the only way for insurance brokers to survive the security problems in the North, according to Nigerian Council of Registered...
Explore affordable life policy from your mobile phone
You probably have received this message from MTN: “You can now enjoy a life insurance cover of N350,000 for just N15 per day with...
Deciding and financing a new business
In a previous edition on this page, we considered the small business option for surviving loss of paid employment. As a follow up, we...
Six banks paid N318m CBN penalty in 2014
Regulatory challenges facing banks got tougher 2014 as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) turned more punitive than corrective.
Six banks paid N318 million in...
Investing in stocks, consider…
Still fresh in memory are stories of how thousands of investors lost over N6 trillion in the stock market crash of 2008 and the...
It’s time workers had pay rise
When asked about the direct and immediate impact of the devaluation of the naira, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives Company...
