ICMR Set Actionable Plans for Nigeria’s Financial Stability
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market are set to propose actionable policy recommendations to boost financial stability at the 13th Annual Conference of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), scheduled for Saturday, 9th November 2024, at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos. The conference will also include the investiture of new Fellows of the Institute.
According to a statement by ICMR’s President and Chairman of the Council, Oluseyi Owoturo, the conference will critically assess Nigeria’s current economic environment and identify areas where strategic action could enhance stability. “The conference will focus on assessing Nigeria’s current economic landscape and proposing actionable measures to enhance financial stability,” he said.
The theme of this year’s conference, “Enhancing Financial Stability in the Nigerian Economy: Strategic Role of the Capital Market in Wealth Creation,” will be addressed in a keynote speech by Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Industry leaders, including Ayodele Teriba, CEO of Economic Associates, and Jude Chiemeka, CEO of the Nigerian Exchange Limited, will also share insights. Teriba is expected to discuss “Balancing Innovation and Regulation for Financial Stability in an Era of Market Transformation,” while Chiemeka will speak on “Restoring Confidence in the Capital Market: The Strategic Role of Registrars.”
The ICMR highlighted that the conference would also explore the capital market’s role in wealth creation and address key challenges impacting financial stability. It aims to emphasize the importance of the capital market in securing funds for businesses and government initiatives. Regional Collaboration Vital for African Atlantic Gas Pipeline
