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Over-the-counter (OTC)

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Over-the-counter (OTC) securities are securities that are not listed on a major exchange in Nigeria and are instead traded via a broker-dealer network, usually because many are smaller companies and do not meet the requirements to be listed on a formal exchange.

 

Why invest in OTC stocks?

Capital appreciation

This represents a rise in your investment's market price compared to its purchase price

Periodic Dividends

Dividends declared by the company a client is invested in.

Savings

It is a way to save idle funds

Collateral

This product can be used as collateral for credit facilities
Why sign up for this product?

Benefits of NASD Plc

  • Transparency in trade which enhances investors’ confidence
  • A centralized platform for price discovery
  • A source of long-term funding for companies
  • Access to broad range of asset classes » Access to specialized market data
  • Innovation of new and unique investment solutions
  • Increased corporate visibility which brings economies and savings.
  • Improved investor / Shareholder relations

Benefits of OTC securities

  • Capital appreciation – Appreciation in value compared to purchase price
  • Periodic Dividends – Dividends declared by the company a client is invested in
  • Collateral – The product can be used as collateral for credit facilities
  • Savings - It is a form of savings for idle funds

BENEFITS OF INVESTING THROUGH US

We are currently the largest stockbroking house in Nigeria with a market share of 11.11% of the value of shares traded on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange based on 2021 trading results.  Benefits of investing in NASD OTC securities through us include:

  • Competitive commission rates
  • Professional and experienced personel
  • Group strength and resources
  • Regular market updates
  • Ancillary services
  • More..
Types of OTC

OTC Equities

  • Stocks that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter equity securities, or OTC equities.

OTC Bonds (not offered currently)

  • Bonds that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter debt securities, or OTC Bonds.

OTC Derivatives (not offered currently)

  • Derivatives that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter debt securities, or OTC Derivatives.
Trading costs

No set up cost

Trading costS:

  • Buying 1.1325% of consideration
  • Selling: 1.4775% of consideration
How to get it
Kindly visit our account opening portal here to sign up
  • Why sign up for this product?
  • Types of OTC
  • Trading costs
  • How to get it

Benefits of NASD Plc

  • Transparency in trade which enhances investors’ confidence
  • A centralized platform for price discovery
  • A source of long-term funding for companies
  • Access to broad range of asset classes » Access to specialized market data
  • Innovation of new and unique investment solutions
  • Increased corporate visibility which brings economies and savings.
  • Improved investor / Shareholder relations

Benefits of OTC securities

  • Capital appreciation – Appreciation in value compared to purchase price
  • Periodic Dividends – Dividends declared by the company a client is invested in
  • Collateral – The product can be used as collateral for credit facilities
  • Savings - It is a form of savings for idle funds

BENEFITS OF INVESTING THROUGH US

We are currently the largest stockbroking house in Nigeria with a market share of 11.11% of the value of shares traded on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange based on 2021 trading results.  Benefits of investing in NASD OTC securities through us include:

  • Competitive commission rates
  • Professional and experienced personel
  • Group strength and resources
  • Regular market updates
  • Ancillary services
  • More..

OTC Equities

  • Stocks that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter equity securities, or OTC equities.

OTC Bonds (not offered currently)

  • Bonds that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter debt securities, or OTC Bonds.

OTC Derivatives (not offered currently)

  • Derivatives that are not listed on an exchange, and trade via OTC, are typically called over-the-counter debt securities, or OTC Derivatives.

No set up cost

Trading costS:

  • Buying 1.1325% of consideration
  • Selling: 1.4775% of consideration
Kindly visit our account opening portal here to sign up
OTC FAQ
Over-the-counter (OTC) securities are securities that are not listed on a major exchange in Nigeria and are instead traded via a broker-dealer network, usually because many are smaller companies and do not meet the requirements to be listed on a formal exchange.
  • About the NASD OTC Platform
OTC FAQ

Over-the-counter (OTC) securities are securities that are not listed on a major exchange in Nigeria and are instead traded via a broker-dealer network, usually because many are smaller companies and do not meet the requirements to be listed on a formal exchange.

  • About the NASD OTC Platform

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