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FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEO

FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEO

From Vanguard · () English

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Press release Official statement New plan
  • Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market universe could help deepen its capital market and attract more international participation.
  • NGX Group CEO Temi Popoola said the reclassification could mobilize more long-term capital for Nigerian businesses.

Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market universe has been described by NGX Group Chief Executive Officer Temi Popoola as an opportunity to deepen the country’s capital market.

Popoola said the reclassification could broaden international participation and mobilize more long-term capital for Nigerian businesses. FTSE Russell confirmed Nigeria’s move from the Unclassified category to Frontier Market status.

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