Olaniwun Ajayi LP

June 5, 2020

WASRA

WASRA Guidelines on the Issuance of Fixed Income Securities

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) recently published Guidelines for the Issuance of Fixed Income Securities by Statutory Bodies in West Africa Securities Regulators Association (WASRA)...

April 18, 2020

Private Equity

COVID-19: Implications, Challenges and Opportunities for Private Equity in Nigeria

Being a volatile ecosystem, susceptible to external shocks and global uncertainties, not the least because it is a mono-economy determined mainly by oil revenues, the Nigerian economy has come under...

April 16, 2020

Impact on the banking and financial services sector

COVID-19: Impact on the Banking and Financial Services Sector

If polls were held for nominations for the title of ‘Most Talked About Person of the Year’, COVID-19 will be the undisputed winner of the title, as it is already...

April 8, 2020

Crowdfunding

Unveiling the Securities and Exchange Commission Regulations for Crowdfunding

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) recently published its exposure draft of rules for the regulation of the currently unregulated crowdfunding activities in Nigeria. The Proposed Rules...

March 28, 2020

COVID-19: Central Banking a COVID-19 Economy

The novel strain of coronavirus – Covid19 needs no further introduction as it continues to dominate newspaper frontpages, television breaking news stories, and boardroom deliberations. The impact of the Covid19...

January 8, 2020

NSE Float Rules

Review of the New NSE Free Float Rules

2 January 2020 marked the commencement of the implementation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange) Rules Governing Free Float Requirements for Issuers Listed on the Nigerian Stock...

October 17, 2019

Deal Announcement

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to be acting as adviser to Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc. (Seplat) on its proposed circa £382 million cash acquisition of the entire issued share...

June 5, 2020

WASRA

WASRA Guidelines on the Issuance of Fixed Income Securities

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) recently published Guidelines for the Issuance of Fixed Income Securities by Statutory Bodies in West Africa Securities Regulators Association (WASRA)...

April 18, 2020

Private Equity

COVID-19: Implications, Challenges and Opportunities for Private Equity in Nigeria

Being a volatile ecosystem, susceptible to external shocks and global uncertainties, not the least because it is a mono-economy determined mainly by oil revenues, the Nigerian economy has come under...

April 16, 2020

Impact on the banking and financial services sector

COVID-19: Impact on the Banking and Financial Services Sector

If polls were held for nominations for the title of ‘Most Talked About Person of the Year’, COVID-19 will be the undisputed winner of the title, as it is already...

April 8, 2020

Crowdfunding

Unveiling the Securities and Exchange Commission Regulations for Crowdfunding

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) recently published its exposure draft of rules for the regulation of the currently unregulated crowdfunding activities in Nigeria. The Proposed Rules...

March 28, 2020

COVID-19: Central Banking a COVID-19 Economy

The novel strain of coronavirus – Covid19 needs no further introduction as it continues to dominate newspaper frontpages, television breaking news stories, and boardroom deliberations. The impact of the Covid19...

January 8, 2020

NSE Float Rules

Review of the New NSE Free Float Rules

2 January 2020 marked the commencement of the implementation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange) Rules Governing Free Float Requirements for Issuers Listed on the Nigerian Stock...

October 17, 2019

Deal Announcement

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to be acting as adviser to Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc. (Seplat) on its proposed circa £382 million cash acquisition of the entire issued share...