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NGX Meets FTSE Russell in London Over T+1 Settlement Dispute

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The Nigerian Exchange Group has held direct meetings with FTSE Russell and international investors in London over concerns that Nigeria's T+1 settlement requirement is incompatible with foreign institutional trading operations. The dispute threatens Nigeria's potential inclusion in FTSE Russell indices and the foreign capital flows that would accompany it.

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NGX meets FTSE Rusell, international investors in London over T+1 concerns · nairametrics.com · T2

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