{"id":1026243,"date":"2023-09-28T16:37:56","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T16:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/exchange\/fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T16:37:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T16:37:56","slug":"fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/exchange\/fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"FMDQ Exchange Welcomes African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited Commercial Paper Programme on its Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg.jpg 1486w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>As Nigeria\u2019s largest Exchange by market turnover, championing and supporting market-driven initiatives aimed at providing liquidity and facilitating growth and development in the Nigerian financial markets, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (\u201cFMDQ Exchange\u201d or the \u201cExchange\u201d), through its Board Listings and Markets Committee, approved the registration of African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited \u20a610.00 billion Commercial Paper (CP) Programme on its Platform. African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited (\u201cAfrican Steel Mills\u201d or the \u201cIssuer\u201d), joins other corporate issuers on FMDQ Exchange\u2019s platform this year, actively tapping the Nigerian debt markets to raise funds to meet working capital requirements.<\/p>\n<p>African Steel Mills is a subsidiary of African Industries Group, which is a diversified global conglomerate that has evolved into the largest steel manufacturing company in Nigeria, and a producer of renewable energy. The CP Programme, which is sponsored by Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited (Lead Sponsor) and FCMB Capital Markets Limited (Co-Sponsor) \u2013 both Registration Member (Quotations) of FMDQ Exchange, will avail the Issuer the opportunity to raise short-term finance from the Nigerian debt markets through CP issuances within the Programme limit.<\/p>\n<p>As the CP market continues to witness significant activity with diverse corporate institutions tapping the market as an efficient alternative to meeting their funding and liquidity requirements, FMDQ Exchange will continue to support the efficient allocation of capital to these corporate institutions by providing an efficient, transparent, and credible platform for capital formation and effective intermediation towards fostering economic growth and development.<\/p>\n<p>FMDQ Group is Africa\u2019s first vertically integrated financial market infrastructure (\u201cFMI\u201d) group, strategically positioned to provide registration, listing, quotation and noting services; integrated trading, clearing &amp; central counterparty, settlement, and risk management for financial market transactions; depository of securities, as well as data and information services, across the debt capital, foreign exchange, derivatives and equity markets, through its wholly owned subsidiaries \u2013 FMDQ Exchange, FMDQ Clear Limited, FMDQ Depository Limited and FMDQ Private Markets Limited. As a sustainability-focused FMI group, FMDQ Group, through FMDQ Exchange, operates Africa\u2019s premier Green Exchange \u2013 FMDQ Green Exchange \u2013 positioned to lead the transition towards a sustainable future.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform\/\">FMDQ Exchange Welcomes African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited Commercial Paper Programme on its Platform<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/\">FMDQ Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Jun-2023-African-Steel-Mills-Limited-CP-Reg-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;clear:both;max-width: 100%\"><\/p>\n<p>As Nigeria\u2019s largest Exchange by market turnover, championing and supporting market-driven initiatives aimed at providing liquidity and facilitating growth and development in the Nigerian financial markets, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FMDQ Exchange Welcomes African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited Commercial Paper Programme on its Platform<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/fmdq-exchange-welcomes-african-steel-mills-nigeria-limited-commercial-paper-programme-on-its-platform\/\">FMDQ Exchange Welcomes African Steel Mills (Nigeria) Limited Commercial Paper Programme on its Platform<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fmdqgroup.com\/\">FMDQ 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