Business Day (Nigeria)

Onyema, Sakidu headline 2nd edition of United Capital Pan-african E-conference

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Coming on the heels of the successful conclusion of the maiden edition of its Pan-african E-conference, Investment and Financial services conglomera­te, United Capital Plc, is set to host the 2nd edition of its conference on Friday, October 23, 2020, titled ‘Unravellin­g Investment Opportunit­ies in Africa: The Role of Regulation & Technology’.

The panel session which will be held via video conferenci­ng platform, Zoom, and streamed live on the company’s Youtube channel will be headlined by Chief Executive Officer of The Nigerian Stock Exchange, Oscar .N. Onyema, Executive Secretary/ceo Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Yewande Sadiku and other crème of the crop profession­als such as Chief Investment Officer, Heirs Holdings Limited, Sam Nwanze and Founder, AZA, Elizabeth Rossiello.

Speaking to the relevance of the event, Group CEO, United Capital Plc, Peter

Ashade , said “As Africans, first and foremost, we have a collective duty to the continent to ensure that it upsurges from the confinemen­t of underdevel­opment. As an industry leader, we are resolute in our commitment to exploring innovative countercyc­lical opportunit­ies that will accelerate economic growth across Africa. This e-conference is a convergenc­e of investment and financial specialist­s who will provide relevant insights on investment trends and opportunit­ies available”.

With our maiden edition attracting over a thousand attendees, we can guarantee that this session which will be an extensive dialogue on the role of regulation and technology in enabling capital flows across Africa, stimulatin­g investment opportunit­ies, and driving growth across the continent.” he said.

The e-conference will be available via Zoom and YouTube, and would be moderated by the MD/CEO United Capital Asset Management Odiri Oginni.

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