Enterprise risk management is a plan-based business strategy that aims to identify, assess and prepare for any risks that may interfere with a company’s goals and objectives. It is a critical component for corporate growth and development, especially in today’s constantly changing business environment, and an influential detail among shareholders and potential investors. Financial […]

A comparison of the reporting requirements for financial institutions in Nigeria in the last 10 years shows that they are evolving at a rate almost too quick to keep track of. The jobs of executives like the CFO, Financial Controller, CRO, Treasurer etc. have also evolved and are now more advanced than that of the […]

The financial services industry has evolved over time. Some of the main characteristics of this evolution are: The complexity of the financial transactions: financial transactions have become more complex ranging from the number of counterparties involved to the hybrid nature of the transactions. A single transaction may involve numerous counterparties to bid, offer, trade or […]

CAPITAL CONSERVATION BUFFER (CCB) – A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE SUPPLY OF CREDITS IN THE ECONOMY by Dike Obi The Nigerian financial system presently in its adolescent stage, has evolved over the last few decades. This evolution is characterised by a series of peaks and troughs over time. The peaks signifying periods of quantum growth in […]