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Capital Market Critical to Regaining Economic Momentum in Nigeria -Owoturo

The President and Chairman of Council of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), Oluseyi Owoturo, says an effective utilisation of Nigeria’s capital market can help the country regain its economic momentum.

Owoturu who made the declaration at a forum in Lagos recently called for proper engagement of the capital market towards greater growth and development.

He said the inherent opportunities in the capital market which would help the nation regain its economic momentum will be the focus at the ICMR’s 2023 annual conference slated for November 4, 2023 in Lagos at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island.

According to Owoturo, the conference would unveil the secrets of navigating uncertainties in the Nigerian economy and how innovative technology is transforming and expanding the capital markets while redefining the future.

Those selected to speaker at the conference, include; a former Group Executive Director of Access Bank Plc and current President, FinTechNGR, Ade Bajomo, who would deliver the keynote address…

Others are; Executive Commissioner Operations, Securities & Exchange Commission, Dayo Obisan; and Director, Institute of Capital Market Studies, Nasarawa State University, Prof. Uche Uwaleke.

“Bajomo will speak on the theme of the conference titled ‘Navigating Nigeria’s economic realities: The transformative power of technology in the capital market’.

“Obisan would speak on ‘empowering market participants through education and capacity building; while Uwaleke will address ‘Innovation and resilience: navigating uncertain transformations for sustainable business growth’.

“Other speakers included Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, CSCS Plc, Haruna Jalo-Waziri, who will be speaking on ‘Harnessing fintech innovation for inclusive capital market: Empowering individuals through financial access and participation’.

Owoturo added that the annual general conference would also feature investiture of Fellows as well as induction of Associates.

President and Chairman of Council of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), Oluseyi Owoturo.

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