Nasdaq to buy eVestment Alliance firm for $705 million

U.S. exchange operator Nasdaq Inc said on Tuesday it would buy investment analytics provider eVestment Alliance LLC for $705 million to bolster its market technology business and woo more institutional investors. Evestment, whose clients include Morgan Stanley, Google parent Alphabet Inc and BlackRock Inc, provides cloud-based services to help investors monitor market trends and make […]

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NSE launch new market surveilance platform, powered by Nasdaq’s SMARTS

Nasdaq and The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have officially announced that NSE, the stock exchange of the largest economy in Africa, has launched a new market surveillance platform powered by SMARTS, Nasdaq’s flagship surveillance solution. The technology will, amongst other things, enable NSE to proactively monitor market manipulation (including spoofing and layering), detect and deter […]

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Nigeria Stock Exchange Market

Oando share price drops by 9.54%, NSE & Nasdaq unveil surveillance platform

The Nigerian Stock Exchange market capitalisation appreciated by ₦14bn at the close of trading on Monday to close at ₦11.477tn from ₦11.463tn recorded on Friday last week. A total of 322.814 million shares valued at ₦2.734bn were traded in 3,830 deals. The equities market advanced by 0.12 per cent to bring the year-to-date return to […]

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