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By Goddy Egene
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of the FSDH Funding SPV Plc’s N7.05 billion Tranche A and N4.95 billion Tranche B Series 1 Fixed Rate Bonds, under the company’s N30 billion Debt Issuance Programme on its platform.
FSDH Funding SPV Plc is a special purpose vehicle set up to raise capital from the Nigerian debt capital market for FSDH Merchant Bank Limited.
Speaking on the issuance of the bonds, the Director, FSDH Funding SPV Plc, Mr. Adekunle Awojobi, said they were pleased about the successful N12 billion capital-raise under the FSDH Funding SPV Plc’s N30.00 billion Debt Issuance Programme.
Leading international law firm, Clifford Chance, yesterday announced the election of Mr. Olamide Oladosu as a partner.
The new appointee is also part of a global cohort of 29 new partners drawn from all of the firm’s market-leading practices and every region.
With his election, Oladosu becomes the first Nigeria-qualified lawyer to be elected to the global partnership of a Magic Circle firm.
A statement issued by the firm disclosed that his election was being celebrated across the industry as yet another example of a Nigerian excelling at the highest professional level on the global stage.
Oladosu, a graduate of the University of Ibadan, attended the Nigerian Law School.
The Chief Executive Officer, Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited & Regional Head, West Africa, Michael Larbie
Give us an overview of what corporate and investment banking at Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria is and what has been your experience in the past eight years?
Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria is a subsidiary of the FirstRand Group, the largest listed financial services group (by market capitalisation) in Africa. As part of the Corporate and Investment Banking division of the Group, RMB leverages a market leading origination franchise to deliver an integrated value proposition to corporate and institutional clients across Africa. Our deal footprint spans several African jurisdictions and ranges from the funding of key infrastructure, oil and gas, telecoms and technology projects, manufacturing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals and renewable energy projects.