Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers train prospective investors

Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings has urged new investors in the nation’s equity market to take advantage of informative platforms to learn and research before trading in stocks.

The Head, Sales Trading at Stanbic IBTC Stockbroker, Deji Aluko who made the statement during a Webinar training , held virtually through the Bank’s Blue Talks platform listed the importance of understanding stockbroking.

Citing Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers’ website and the Stanbic IBTC Mobile app as examples of such informative platforms, Deji described the stock market as a platform where shares and related securities are traded, while stockbroking is primarily a service that allows retail and institutional investors to buy and sell equities, debts, or Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).

Speaking on the theme “Investing in the Stock Market for Beginners”, Deji also stated how Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers leverages technology to scale, adding that the evolving nature of the market requires the firm to be innovative in its products and service offerings in order to maintain its leading position in the industry.

“Customers can use our e-trader online platform to buy and sell shares. Our stockbroking app which can be accessed through the Stanbic IBTC Mobile App is one major way we have been able to leverage technology to meet the needs of our customers. Beyond buying and selling of shares, our value-added services are numerous” she added