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ArticleBy Alex C Securing new operational license for beginning insurance business in most markets has become increasingly difficult. However, it has now become a non-option, a situation that has led to a growing number of Mergers and Acquisitions (M& A) as the working strategy for new entrants into Nigeria’s Insurance industry. Buttressing this view is the recent acquisition by Old Mutual of Oceanic Insurance belonging to Eco Bank. Until now, there were some foreign players in the industry. These include Sanlam of South Africa in FBN Insurance; NSIA in Adic Insurance; Metropolitan Life in UBA Metropolitan. Within the local…
ArticleBy Alex C Julius Berger Nigeria Plc recorded a turnover of N47.690billion in the first quarter of 2014, a 20.29 percent rise when compared to N39.646bn it posted in the same period of 2013. The construction giant made a Profit After Tax of N1.311billion in the three months ended March 31, its unaudited consolidated financial statements for the period revealed. The figure represents an 18 percent rise on the N1.246bn it posted for the same period of 2013. The PBT figures grew by 5.21 percent, rising from N2.197billion in Q1 2013 to N2.599billion in Q1 2014. The company’s gross…
ArticleBy Alex C Skye Bank Plc has raised a total of $150 million tier II capital as part of efforts to beef up its equity and working capital. The additional capital raising is expected to be finalised by the end of July 2014. Timothy Oguntayo, group managing director/chief executive officer designate of the bank, disclosed Bank’s during the bank’s Pre-Annual General Meeting. Oguntayo said the capital raising exercise was in tandem with the approval of shareholders at the last Annual General Meeting. The CEO pointed out that the new capital is expected to strengthen the bank as a solid…
ArticleBy Telema Davies The draws for the Roland Garros tournament have been concluded and Caroline Wozniacki finally broke her silence on the split from her ex-fiancé, golfer Rory McIlroy. The breakup looks more than likely to take the shine off Wozniacki if she chooses to participate in the French Open which starts on Sunday the 25th. The split was ‘totally unexpected’ by the tennis star who was shocked by the announcement from her ex-fiancé, golfer Rory McIlroy. The current world No 14 took to Twitter during the week, to thank her fans for their support. “It’s a hard time…
Article Man-to-Man is a weekly column that appears every Friday on Pride Magazine Nigeria Online. It is a column for men written by men that aim to encourage and empower our male readers to become Better Men in all spheres of life. We welcome contributions to this column and topics can cover all the gamut of life and living: Career, power, politics, finance, love, dating, sex, fashion, grooming, health, fitness, cars, life, spirituality, and what have you. Welcome to Man-to-Man. Charles O. Anyiam-Osigwe Coordinator cao@pridemagazineng.com By Charles Anyiam-Osigwe I could not believe it when I read in a recent…
ArticleBy Alex C Total Nigeria Plc, a downstream oil and gas company, showed a decline of 8.03 % in gross profits to N7.10 billion in first quarter of 2014 financials (Q1 2014) when compared to N7.74 billion in the same period in 2013. The gross profit margin shows the relationship between turnover and cost of sales and is a proof of the ability of the company to control cost of inventories and pass along any price increase through sales to clients. There was a decrease in the gross profit margin, which was 11.71 percent in Q1 2014 as against…
ArticleBy Alex C FBN money market fund has over N20 billion in assets less than two years since its launch. The Fund, which is managed by FBN Capital Asset Management, is an open ended mutual fund that invests in a broad spectrum of money market securities such as treasury bills and commercial Papers. The fund also offers a high level of security coupled with a competitive yield. Based on the figure at the 6th of March, 2014, the fund is currently yielding 11.69 percent, which is much higher returns than customers would receive in a regular savings account.…
Articleby Alex C For the half year to March 2014, Vitafoam’s revenue rose by 1 percent year-on-year (YOY) to N8.85 billion from N8.78 billion corresponding period of 2013. The growth at the top-line was translated into bottom-line growth as profit before tax increased by 2.48 percent to N599.89 million in the review period compared with N585.33 million same periods in the prior year 2013. This confirms the company’s efficient management of investments and assets which the shareholders have entrusted in their custody to generate a reasonable level of profit. The profit margin increased from 4.42 percent to 7.6…
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