Is the tide about to turn for the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)? With major companies trading at very low P/E ratios, and with prospects of greater political stability, surely this is an emerging market that has been too long overlooked? Nigerian Bottling Company managers seem to think so. In March NBC did a N3.5 billion ($38 million) rights issue, Nigeria’s largest ever.
Atedo Peterside, CEO at Investment Banking & Trust Company in Lagos which led the issue, says: “It was the first large-scale deal to be launched after February’s presidential election.
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