FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY-13 July 2021

Liquidity in the banking system slipped into a deficit to open at ca -₦24.99 billion, lower than the previous day’s opening of ca ₦28.63 billion. As a result, Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight (ON) rates trended higher to close at 18.50% and 19.00% from 14.50% and 15.00% respectively, the previous day.

AIICO BALANCED FUND NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2021

The fund’s net yield increased month on month to -4.89% at the end of June 2021 an improvement from -6.38% in May. This improvement was closely tied to the bullish yield trend in the bonds market as well as strategic positioning in some defensive stocks that ensured the fund was able to withstand the shock from the downtrend in the local bourse.

AIICO MONEY MARKET FUND NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2021

AIICO Money Market fund is an open-ended collective investment vehicles that pools investment monies from various individuals, Corporate organizations and High Networth Clients(HNC) for the purpose of investing in money market securities, designed to produce short to medium term growth, income or a combination of the two.

FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY-12 July 2021

System Liquidity opened the week with a balance of ca ₦28.63 billion, lower than the previous day’s opening of ca ₦149.26 billion ensued by the CRR debits and funding for the retail SMIS auction on Friday. Nevertheless, Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight (ON) rates trended lower to settle at 14.50% and 15.00% from 19.75% and 20.50% respectively

FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 09 July 2021

System Liquidity improved significantly today, opening with a balance of ca ₦149.26 billion, higher than previous day’s opening of ca ₦24.15 billion. Nevertheless, Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight
(ON) rates trended higher to settle at 19.75% and 20.50% from
11.25% and 11.75% respectively, yesterday.

FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 08 July 2021

System Liquidity eased further today, opening with a balance of ca
₦24.15 billion today, lower than previous day’s opening of ca ₦53.53
billion. As a result, the Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight (ON)
rates trended higher to settle at 11.25% and 11.75% from 10.00% and 10.20% respectively, yesterday.

FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 07 July 2021

System Liquidity opened with a balance of ca ₦53.53 billion today,
lower than previous day’s opening of ca ₦205.76 billion. As a result,
the Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight (ON) rates trended higher to settle at 10.00% and 10.20% from 9.75% and 10.25% respectively,
yesterday.

FGN BONDS ISSUANCE CALENDAR FOR THE THIRD QUARTER, 2021

The Debt Management Office (DMO) released the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond issuance calendar for third quarter of 2021, with total amount on offer of ca ₦540billion, ca +20% higher than ₦450billion offered in Q2 2021. The calendar indicated the reopening of the February 2028, March 2036 and March 2050 maturities.

Nigerian Senate approves supplementary budget – 07 July 2021

The Nigerian Senate on 07 July 2021, approved the Federal Government’s request to borrow ca $6.1 billion (₦2.343 trillion) from Multilateral and Bilateral tenders as well as the international Capital Market. This borrowing, which was already approved in the Appropriation Act 2021 as part of the 2021 budget is expected to part-finance the 2021 budget deficit of ₦5.6 trillion.