A short story from the exit of GSK Once upon a time, the towering offices of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, stood in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria. For over 51 years, GSK has been a beacon of healthcare innovation, providing...
Read MoreFinancial technology, or FinTech as it is informally called, has altered how both people and businesses use financial services and products in a decentralized fashion, hence boosting access to financial services that were previously available and accessible. It entails using software, mobile apps, and other...
Read MoreEvery company or business that intends to effectively manage its liquidity, improve its creditworthiness, reduce risks and the effects of seasonality, demonstrate growth potential, run smoothly, and maintain financial stability must place a high priority on working capital management. With a growing youth population and...
Read More‘’Is Microsoft excel still relevant for building dashboards in the times that we are in?’’ This is a question several of our clients have posed to us at different times in the past 12 months. The same question is also trending in finance and business communities...
Read MoreCorporate finance, in Nigeria or abroad, is typically a very quiet but influential force within any successful company. So, how do you get in and be exceptional in this role? What tools, skills, experiences, and certifications do you require? In this 1-hour LinkedIn Live session, I spoke with...
Read MoreNigerian tertiary education institutions produce up to 500,000 graduates every year. For these graduates, it's one of 2 things: you either go the corporate career way or the entrepreneurial way. If you are like me and chose the 9-5 way, the next question you’re asking yourself...
Read MoreI transitioned into finance is a monthly series that spotlights the stories of mid to senior-level professionals who switched to finance from totally unrelated first degrees and careers. We hope this series inspires aspiring finance professionals to make the switch. Previously in the How I transitioned...
Read MoreHow I transitioned into finance is a monthly series that spotlights the stories of mid to senior-level professionals who switched to finance from totally unrelated first degrees and careers. We hope this series inspires aspiring finance professionals to make the switch. In this month’s episode, we...
Read MoreRidwan Usman started out wanting to become a medical practitioner. He studied biochemistry but did a 180 to pursue a career in finance. In this debut edition of the “How I transitioned into finance” series, Ridwan, a Senior Investment Analyst at Leonine talks about his...
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