Nigeria’s long-awaited decision to float its currency is adding to growing pressure on local banks’ capital adequacy ratios (CARs), although investors have welcomed the move, with bank shares rising by double-digits following the announcement.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 20 June implem
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