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The National Pension Commission of Nigeria regulates over N2 trillion ($12.8 billion) in assets under management. This has been accumulated from 4.7 million people who have opened Retirement Savings Accounts and other pensions since the Pension Reform Act 2004.
The Egyptian Exchange has postponed its reopening until Wednesday 16 February. The stock exchange closed on 27 Jan after the main EGX 30 Index fell 16% in a week, and was due to open again 13 Feb. Talks continue with regulators, stockbrokers and the Misr for Central Clearing, Depository and Registry.