Registration Opens for 2018 ASEA Annual Conference

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) announced yesterday that registration has now opened for the 22nd Annual African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA) Conference to be held on November 26 and 27, 2018 at Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria.

Attendees can register via the dedicated conference website, at www.asea-ngx2018.com. A discount of $150 is available for conference attendees who register before July 31, 2018.

The two-day conference will feature over 60 distinguished speakers and panelists, from around the globe including senior policy makers, business leaders, investors, thought leaders, and keynote speakers such as Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank, Ms. Aruma Oteh, Vice President and Treasurer, World Bank, Ms. Kemi Adeosun, Hon. Minister of Finance, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman, Coronation Capital, Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, President, The Nigerian Stock Exchange to mention a few.

Commenting on the development, the President of ASEA and Chief Executive Officer of NSE, Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, said: “The level of enthusiasm received so far is encouraging to us as the host of this flagship African capital market conference. We look forward to bringing together global subject matter experts, exchange leaders, business and thought leaders, investors and other stakeholders within the capital market ecosystem, for a robust discussion of real-world solutions to key issues facing the African continent.  The speakers at the conference reflect the multi-faceted nature of the industry, emerging technologies, sustainability and more.”

Expected to be discussed at the conference are burning issues around Africa’s global competitiveness, emerging technologies and inclusive growth, within the broader perspectives of sustainability. Dimensions to cover include:

  • Green growth
  • Redefining Business Models: African Capital Markets in an Era of Customer-Centricity
  • Cloud Banking
  • FinTech for Africa – Driving Innovation and Efficiency in the 4thIndustrial Revolution
  • Galvanizing Domestic Finance for the SDGs in Africa
  • Driving Africa’s ‘Real’ Economy: Innovative Solutions for Market-Based SME Financing
  • Pathways to Inclusive Growth in Africa: Digital Finance, Financial Literacy, Inclusion and the Democratization of Wealth
  • African Capital Markets – A Facilitator of Affordable Housing in SSA?
  • RegTech and the Future of Regulation in Africa

Companies interested in sponsoring the event can also learn more about the conference on the website, as we have different sponsorship levels that are targeted to your needs. All levels come with varying company exposure throughout the two-day event.

Hot this week

Stanbic IBTC Reinforces Capital Markets Leadership Through Dangote Refinery IPO

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has reinforced its position as...

CBN Bags NES Distinguished Organisation Award for Economic Reforms

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has received the...

Leadway Assurance Backs ISSP Initiative to Deepen Insurance Penetration, Consumer Trust

Leadway Assurance, Nigeria’s leading insurance services provider and a...

RMB Nigeria Advises on BOI’s N274.18bn Domestic Bond Issuance

L-R: Head, Debts Capital Markets, RMB Nigeria, Laju Atake;...

LG Electronics Highlights Seven Home Appliances at IFA 2026

As routines and lifestyles evolve across Europe, consumers are...

Topics

Failed UK Telecoms Merger: Mixed Implications for European Market

While the European Commission's decision to block CK Hutchison's...

The Nigeria Mid-Year Outlook Report

By Cordros Capital We are pleased to share with you,...

Transcorp Power Grows Topline by 57.03%, Profit by 75%-Declares Dividend of N3.13

  Mr. Peter Ikenga Managing Director/CEO Transcorp Power Plc Transcorp Power Plc, one...

African Energy Chamber Forecasts Increased Gas Monetisation in 2021 Outlook

In its latest Africa Energy Outlook 2021 released earlier...

UBA Reports N206bn Interest Income in H1 2020

Kennedy Uzoka Group Managing Director/CEO UBA Plc The United Bank for Africa...

ITU: Global Dialogue on AI Governance Set for July 6 in Geneva

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping economies, societies, and daily life....

Emirates FA Cup Sponsorship Extended to 2021

Emirates and the English Football Association have announced a...

Why Women are Driving Rethinking of the Sales Model (2)

When you recognise that women are not just the majority but actually the vast majority of consumers, and that their power is only going to increase, it completely changes the commercial urgency of getting to grips with women buyers.’ In a day and age when everyone can buy almost anything from anywhere, the “feelgood” factor at every customer touchpoint has never been more important. Youth is Not What it Appears to Be While many marketers still seem obsessed with talking to Gen X and Y consumers, and still think of them as the longest term market worth tapping, the most powerful women financially are often past their youth.