EXPRESS ON-LINE
(http://www.expresson-line.com)

Having employed Information Technology extensively in its operations, Express Discount Limited has made available to its customers some of the benefits it has derived from the use of Information Technology over the years. The company has harnessed the power of Internet technology to transact business with and provide information to its customers.

Also realising that the Internet is awash with information, most of which are uncoordinated and irrelevant to the Nigerian investor or the investor interested in Nigeria, Express On-Line was designed to be the one-stop site for current and comprehensive financial information on Nigeria’s Financial Markets.

Express On-Line is a service approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Some of the features of the service include:

Money Market
Information on the money market rates for various types of transactions are available. These include treasury bills, NIBOR rates, debt conversion instruments.

Information on both the Open Market Operations (OMO) and the Primary Market auctions are available. The comprehensive database gives access to such information as the total demand, tenor of the bill, amount allocated, marginal rate, etc. With such information, it is easy for investors to decide what rate to bid at the auctions.

Dealing Directory
For investors who want to get in touch with dealers in the Nigerian Money Market, Express On-Line gives the names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of treasurers of financial institutions in the money market.

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Stock Market Report
Express On-Line provides information on the trading activities of the Nigeria Stock Exchange from a very comprehensive database. These include daily stock positions, price movements, public offers, market indices, a calendar of general meetings etc.

Information is received directly from the Stock Exchange daily for publication on Express On-Line.

Newsclips
Express On-Line features tit-bits of happenings in the Nigerian economy. These include policy statements, events, etc.

Financial Analysis
In-depth analysis of happenings and trends in the financial markets by experts are readily available on Express On-line. These include analysis of budgets, policies, etc.

List Servers
Express On-Line provides a facility for users to receive vital financial information via e-mail as soon as such information are available.

These include the Automated Treasury Bills Notice (ATN), Automated NIBOR Rates (ANR), Automated NIFEX Rates Notice (ANR), Automated Stock Quotes (ASQ).

All users have to do, is to subscribe to any or all of these lists. The required information is sent directly to the subscriber’s mailbox.

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Investment Outlets
For investors who have commercial bills to sell or buy, Express On-line is the place to tell the world. They can publish on Express On-Line the details of the various financial instruments they want to transact.

On-Line Dealing and Balances
Clients of Express Discount Limited’s have the option to initiate transactions using Express Interactive facility. They may also view their balances on-line with full password protection.

Schedule of Courses, Seminars and Workshops
Express On-Line provides information on courses, workshops and seminars relating to the financial industry.

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