Introduction to the Role of Development Banks A development bank, also known as a development finance institution (DFI), is a financial institution that provides capital, loans, and other services to support economic development in less developed countries: Development banks’ functions have changed over time to meet the intricate demands of a globalised economy. These organisations…
Higher Returns with DLM Asset Management: Kemi had always been cautious with her finances, aiming to save consistently to build a secure future. Her friend Ade, however, was more adventurous, always on the lookout for ways to grow his money. Despite their different approaches, both were frustrated with the low returns from traditional savings accounts….
DLM Single Asset Trust: In the fast-paced world of business, Mark, a successful CEO, was facing an unsettling realisation: while his company’s financial future was secured, he had not given enough thought to his personal wealth and legacy. Similarly, his long-time friend Sarah, an ambitious real estate developer, had amassed a significant portfolio of properties…
Introduction to Treasury Bills in Nigeria Nigerian Treasury Bills (T-Bills) can be the best option for you if you’re searching for a simple and secure strategy to increase your money. Compared to many other investing options, Treasury bills are less risky since they are government-backed securities. T-Bills offer stability and steady returns, making them a…
Introduction Avoid trustee pitfalls: Becoming a trustee is an important responsibility that has both obligations and hazards. It is more than just managing assets; it is about fulfilling the trust put in you to act in the best interests of the beneficiaries. Mishandling this duty might result in legal issues and damaged relationships. This article…
Introduction to Securitization in Nigeria Assume you’re a Nigerian bank with hundreds of loans in your portfolio, including mortgages, vehicle loans, and even small business loans. These loans represent money that might be utilised to create new loans, but they are now locked up. This is when securitisation becomes a game changer. It converts these…
What inspired you to pursue a career in corporate finance/investment banking, and how did you get started in this field? I had a few inspirations that will lead me to pursue a career in finance. As a young teenager looking to decide on a career path and courses to do in school, Mrs. Okonjo Iweala’s…
Investment Global Markets: Investing abroad is becoming more and more necessary for many investors in a world that is growing more linked. International diversification has many benefits, whether you’re an individual investor looking to increase the resilience of your portfolio, a financial advisor helping clients make difficult market decisions, an institutional investor overseeing a diverse…
Introduction Foreign Currency Exchange: Travel for work is an essential component of many Nigerian professionals’ life. Whether you’re closing a business in Johannesburg or attending a conference in Dubai, navigating several currencies is unavoidable. However, currency trading may be stressful. Did you know that shifting currency rates may increase your vacation expenditure by up to…
Risks and Rewards of Bonds: Bond investments frequently elicit a sense of security. Bonds, in contrast to the stock market’s volatile movements, are seen as a more stable option, providing a more consistent income stream. However, like with every investment, bonds carry their own set of risks and benefits. Whether you’re a newbie wanting to…
