Tom Minney

Exchange news

New CEO for Stock Exchange of Mauritius

The Stock Exchange of Mauritius has appointed an executive with global exchange experience to lead the exchange into the next stage of its growth. The ...

Capital raising

Quickmart shares on sale on the Nairobi Securities Exchange

NOTE: This news story is for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy ...

Events

Africa investment conference 13-14 Oct

This post is part of our media partnership with top conference AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2026. A top annual conference for bringing together all ...

Capital raising

Standard Bank Angola to list on BODIVA 30 Sept after very successful IPO

The share sale of 34% of the shares in Standard Bank de Angola was wrapped up on 25 September. According to news reports of the ...

Exchange news

African markets news roundup 28 September

The African exchanges are keeping busy, and a dynamic African firm is also boosting the mood on the London Stock Exchange Standard Bank Angola due ...

Capital raising

London welcomes Airtel Money’s $800m IPO

Airtel Money has announced its plans to list via initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange that could raise at least $800 million. ...

Capital raising

Stock Exchanges weekly news – 7 September 2026

1. Dangote refinery IPO priced, opens 14 September Africa’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) is to launch on 14 September and close on 13 October. ...

Exchange news

Up to $1bn could flow to Nigeria as NGX rejoins Frontier Index on 21 September

Equity trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) was buzzing early on 4 September ahead of the exchange’s return to the FTSE Russell Frontier Markets Index, ...

Events

Conference season – September, October listings updated

It’s conference season again – from now until Christmas. The Events page of African Capital Markets News features a strong line-up of conferences on Africa’s ...

Capital raising

Pan-African reinsurer IPO to close on 16 September

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Ethiopia

New leader, equities momentum at Ethiopian Securities Exchange

There were 518 equity trades on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange in the week to 21 August for a total value traded of ETB 50.7 million ...

Exchange news

What’s driving performance at Africa’s top 10 exchanges?

Africa’s securities exchanges have been climbing sharply in 2025 and still in 2026. Although this article is delayed, it’s interesting to delve into what is ...

Capital raising

$1bn pledged for Dangote Refinery IPO

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Capital raising

Fund-raising for private equity is not the pitch but the execution

This post is part of our media partnership with top conference AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2026. Ask a fund manager raising capital now and ...

Capital raising

Dangote Refinery’s $5bn IPO coming soon, stirs market

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has submitted its application for an initial public offering (IPO) of shares to Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission. It ...

Capital raising

Unitel lists in Angola after $328m IPO

Shares in Angola’s leading telecom firm Unitel listed for trading on the BODIVA stock exchange today 29 July, after the largest initial public offering (IPO) ...

Capital raising

Big thirst for drinks maker’s shares as prices soar Ghana Stock Exchange

Investors who quaffed Kasapreko shares in its initial public offering (IPO) have been rewarded with a fizzing share price since last month’s listing on the ...

Capital raising

Bridge Bank hits $117m IPO target within 24 hours

UPDATE: Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire closed the share offer early after the first day, 20 July. In a statement on 21 July the bank ...

Capital raising

Moroccan medtech IPO closes 17 July

NOTE: This is for news information only. We are not inviting you to invest. If you are interested, consult your professional advisor. Leading Moroccan medical ...

Ethiopia

Abay Bank lists on Ethiopian Securities Exchange

The shares of Abay Bank S.C. were listed on the Main Board of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) on 25 June and started trading at ...