The Nigerian Capital Market

The hosts cover a range of topics concerning the Nigerian capital market. One segment outlines the procedures for public offerings, including subscription levels, allotment, and post-offer compliance. The hosts detail the regulatory landscape for anti-money laundering and countering terrorism financing within the capital market, emphasizing compliance measures, due diligence, and reporting obligations for capital market operators. They also discuss the evolution and current state of the Nigerian capital market, its role in the economy, key players like the SEC and Capital Market Operators, and recent performance trends. Furthermore, crowdfunding and fintech's integration into the capital market are explored, highlighting benefits and regulatory considerations. Financial reporting, corporate governance standards, and the responsibilities and conduct expected of Capital Market Operators are also addressed. Finally, non-interest finance, including Islamic financial principles and instruments like Sukuk, Mudaraba, and Musharaka, alongside the regulation of Collective Investment Schemes such as ETFs and REITs, are explained, while the foundational Investments and Securities Act of 2007 provides the overarching legal framework.