Nigerian waste management company hybrid offer closes 12 Dec
Listed waste management company The Initiates Plc in Nigeria aims to raise NGN 10.1 billion ($7 million) capital through a hybrid share offer, combining a ...
Ethiopia roundup – 4 listings in coming weeks, market index coming
Last week’s sold out 2nd Capital Market Summit hosted by Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has spurred a host of stories and announcements. 70 companies ...
Nigerian agri-business $162m share offer – EXTENDED
(NOTE: This post is for news information only and does not constitute investment advice in any form) UPDATE: Ellah Lakes has extended its share offer ...
BRVM’s eight countries move to T+2 settlement on 4 Dec
The West African regional securities market is switching to T+2 settlement (second day after trading) with effect from the trading session this Thursday, 4 December. ...
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10-11 Dec: African Investment Conference 2025
(Wed-Thu) Nairobi. Hosted by CFA Society East Africa and powered by CFA Institute. AfIC brings investors, policymakers, business leaders and finance professionals. First edition was AfIC 2023 in Lagos, Nigeria. This year: 500+ participants, 25+ speakers from across Africa and the world. Agenda includes Capital Formation Research report (get it here), intra-African capital and trade, and sovereign wealth and private capital trends.
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Where Credit is Due: How Africa’s Debt Can Be a Benefit, Not a Burden
A very readable in-depth study of the history and trends of government-issued sovereign debt in Africa, giving policy recommendations on how African governments can make the best of use of debt. The book – like this blog – covers all the countries on the African ...
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Ethiopia roundup – Awash 4th investment bank, Kenyans taking interest, ECMA social warnings
Awash Capital S.C. is the latest Ethiopian investment bank to be licensed by the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA). It received the licence on 19 ...
Dot Com Zambia launches IPO from 27 Nov
(NOTE: This post is for news information only and does not constitute investment advice in any form) UPDATE: The Dot Com Zambia IPO closed a ...
Upgrading core tech driving Nigeria’s post-trade
TECH TUESDAY – Nigeria’s Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has been upgrading its core technology system ahead of this week’s upgrade of the market ...
T+2 to transform Nigerian securities trading 28 November
The Nigerian capital market will be transformed this Friday, 28 November, as it moves to the settlement on the second business day after trading, T+2. ...