Africa’s biggest investment meet
There are only three weeks until the biggest African conference starts in London. Book before 30 September to save up to £840 ($1,119) per person. ...
Interview with AFSIC CEO Rupert McCammon
With under three weeks to go to the 11th AFSIC – investing in Africa conference on 7-9 October, in London, here is an interview with ...
InfoTech trading system for ESX Ethiopian stock exchange
The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has signed two pivotal technology agreements with Infotech Private Limited. The agreements cover the design, supply, and installation of an ...
Burkina Faso lists $217m of sovereign bonds
The Government of Burkina Faso successfully listed two sovereign bonds on the regional stock exchange Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) yesterday (10 September), raising ...
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7-9 October - AFSIC- Investing in Africa conference & expo 2024
Probably the largest annual event bringing together African investors and investments outside Africa. Meet key players in African investments and capital markets. Early bird rate until 31 August, save up to £700.
Reviews
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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Corporate bond boosts Sierra Leone capital market
Sierra Leone’s nascent capital market saw the successful issue of a first corporate bond. Local microfinance institution LAPO (Lift Above Poverty Organisation) SL raised SLE ...
Mahwi Grain Millers lists corporate bond in Rwanda today
Industrial company Mahwi Grain Millers Plc has today (2 September 2024) listed its first corporate bond on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE). The first RWF ...
Uganda joins African exchanges link
The Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) has become the tenth African securities exchange to join the African Exchanges Linkage Project (AELP). The linkage platform enables stockbrokers ...
Australia’s failed blockchain project for capital markets infrastructure
A world-leading bid effort to use blockchain technology to upgrade key capital markets infrastructure ended when ASX Ltd (the Australian Stock Exchange) paused the project ...
