ICMR set to evaluate Registrars roles in unlocking global value

Former President, Council of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), Oluseyi Owoturo

The Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) is set to hold its 14th Annual Conference and Investiture of the President-Elect on November 1.

A statement signed by Oluseyi Owoturo, president/chairman of council, ICMR said the conference with the theme: “Unlocking Global Value: The Evolving Role of Capital Market Registrars in Trust, Efficiency and Innovation,” would feature Alake Olakunle, Vice President, Dangote Industries as a keynote speaker.

It noted that a key agenda of the annual conference would be the investiture of Catherine Nwosu, the Chief Executive Officer, Africa Prudential Plc, as the fourth President and Chairman of Council by the outgoing President & Chairman of Council, Oluseyi Owoturo, (the Chief Executive Officer, Coronation Registrars Ltd).

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The institute said the event which holds in Lagos would be chaired by Abdulsamad Isyaku Rabiu, Founder and Chairman of BUA Group, while Emomotimi Agama would be the special guest of honour.

The statement further added that Toyin Sanni, founder, Emerging Africa Group would speak on the topic “Strategic Differentiation Through Expertise: Elevating Registrar Services in Cross-Border and Complex Transactions.”

According to the statement, other discussants at the conference include Abiodun Adebimpe of Rand Merchant Bank, Babatunde Majiyagbe of Stanbic Nominees, Fiona Ahieme of FBNQest, Haruna Jalo-Waziri of CSCS Plc and Mubo Olasoko of Meristem Nigeria.

Iheanyi Nwachukwu

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