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  FBNQuest Recommends Commercial Papers and Bonds to SMEs and Corporates Seeking Stable Funding Sources Lagos, April, 2021 – FBNQuest Merchant Bank, the investment banking and asset management group of FBN Holdings Plc, is recommending commercial papers and bonds to corporate issuers seeking to raise working capital, expansion capital, refinance expensive debt and better match their cash obligations with revenues. Speaking at the latest edition of the Leading Conversations with FBNQuest webinar series, Oluseun Olatidoye, Head Capital Markets, FBNQuest, noted that many companies do not take advantage of Nigeria’s growing commercial paper and bond market to access stable funds that match their capital needs. “Even though interest rates have trended higher in the first quarter of this year, there is still significant scope for many companies to access cheaper and more stable funding from investors who are seeking well-run businesses with predictable cashflows to invest in” said Olati...

  Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management of your assets in the event of death. All your personal possessions including your car, house and other landed property, bank accounts, investments, and household belongings, constitute what is known as your estate. However, without a valid estate plan in Nigeria, your loved ones and dependents will be at the mercy of state laws in order to gain access to your assets, should you suddenly become incapacitated. They may also have to endure arduous court battles with other relatives who want to lay claim to your assets. An estate plan protects your wishes for the distribution and disposal of your wealth while minimising court fees, taxes and emotional stress for your loved ones. Here’s what to know about how to get started with estate planning in Nigeria. How Estate Planning in Nigeria Works Before you get started with estate planning, you need to first outline the goals, concerns and instructions which you want to be co...