Meet the deal makers behind Dangote Refinery’s historic IPO
As the Dangote Petroleum Refinery prepares for its historic initial public offering (IPO) targeting a massive $1.6 billion (N2.152 trillion) read more Meet the deal makers behind Dangote Refinery’s historic IPO
The Nigerian stock market witnessed a massive N1.9 trillion loss in just two days as investors prepared for the highly anticipated IPO of Dangote Refinery. Valued at N2.15 trillion, market participants sold off their stocks, causing a 1.17 percent decline on Wednesday. The NGX ended the trading session at N1.88 trillion, down from N1.9 trillion.
Only four stocks managed to gain value during the session, while the majority saw significant declines. Champion Breweries, GreenWef, and UPDC were the notable gainers, with BUACEMENT and STANBICETF30 among the leading losers. The losses on Tuesday and Wednesday combined amounted to N1.9 trillion, setting the stage for the historic IPO that is set to open on September 16, 2026, at N525 per share.
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