A stockbroker is a person or company that buys and sells stocks and other investments to individuals, companies, and other financial market participants in return for a commission or fee. They act as a financial advisor and investment manager. Their Roles Investment advisor They provide investment advice to their clients. Not just advice, but must […]
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Bank Identification Number (BIN) is the first six to eight digits on a credit or debit card, which can be found either on the front or back of the card. Also known as Issuer Identification Number (IIN), the BIN is used to identify the financial institution that issued the card. It plays an important role
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Every year, an American website headquartered in San Francisco, California, allows former and current employees of companies to review their current or former workplaces. The overall reviews on Glassdoor are used to rate companies. This year, the website listed consulting firm Bain & Company, NVIDIA, ServiceNow, and MathWorks as the top best companies to work
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While the campaign for the reduction in the cost of governance continues, state governors allocate a humongous amount for the maintenance of their offices in the approved 2024 budget. In the face of economic difficulties experienced by Nigerians, some of the 36 state governors appear unperturbed by the challenges faced by the people who elected
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As the foreign exchange crisis deepens in Nigeria, the apex bank has directed all Authorized Dealer Banks in the country to stop payment of Personal Travel Allowance and Business Travel Allowance (PTA/BTA) by cash to applicants. In a communique dated February 14 and signed by the Director of Trade and Exchange Department, Hassan Mahmud, the
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The Nigerian currency is at its lowest ebb ever. It has never experienced the kind of depreciation it is currently undergoing since it became the official currency on January 1, 1973. With the current exchange rate of the Naira against the United States Dollar, which stands at $1/N1,517.204 according to the CBN rate, the national
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The career paths for bankers in Nigeria are hierarchical. In some banks, you begin as a graduate trainee, progress to executive trainee, and then advance up the ladder. This progression varies from one bank to another. We have some of the top billionaire bankers in Nigeria today who entered the banking sector in their early
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It may be tasking for anyone fill the vacuum left behind by the Herbert Wigwe, the late Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC, but to preserve his significant legacies, the Board of Directors of the bank announced on Monday, February 12, 2024, the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Olaitan Agbede as the acting GCEO
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WorldRemit, MoneyGram, and other International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) will cease releasing dollars or other foreign currencies to Nigerians. Instead, remittances will now be processed and converted to Naira, with the recipient’s account being credited in the local currency. More than 50 licenced IMTOs are operating in Nigeria, they include Sendwave, MoneyGram, WorldRemit, Remitly, and
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Pyoneer can no longer send dollars and other foreign currencies to Nigeria. This change is due to banks in the country implementing the latest foreign exchange guidelines set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This marks a departure from previous practices where freelancers could transfer funds from their Payoneer account directly to their domiciliary
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