Nigeria

The Company

 Transcorp Hotels, formerly Transnational Hotels and Tourism Services, is the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp), which holds a 79% stake in the company following the successful conclusion of an...

Nigerian banks have been undergoing a structural shift in their business models since 2013 – the first full year since the end of bad debt sales to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The new rules issued that year have significantly affected traditional sources of profit for commercial banks, including net interest margins and fee revenues, and are...

The Company

Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) was incorporated as a private limited liability company in 2005 and fully commenced operation in 2011 following its 2010 acquisitions of 100% stakes in CWL Systems, DCC Networks and ExpertEdge Software....

While the assets of Nigeria’s main pool of domestic institutional investment – pension funds – have grown rapidly since reform was enacted in 2006, their investment mix has remained very conservative, clustered overwhelmingly in government securities with a so-called risk-free rate of return, which funds have bought to hold. Indeed, asset growth has been driven by the...

THE COMPANY: Guaranty Trust Bank, with its many businesses covering Anglophone West Africa and the UK, has grown into one of Nigeria’s most respected and service-focused banks. The bank, along with its subsidiaries, is organised into three business segments: retail, corporate and commercial. It currently has over 29.43bn shares...