Kenya’s bond trading developing fast
Andre DeSimone, Kestrel Capital stockbroker, Nairobi The Nairobi capital market has seen a lot of volatility and many local institutions pulled out. At one point, ...
Andre DeSimone, Kestrel Capital stockbroker, Nairobi The Nairobi capital market has seen a lot of volatility and many local institutions pulled out. At one point, ...
Kenya’s biggest mobile telecommunications company says it will continue to lead the market through its revolutionary mobile payment system M-PESA - already the world’s most ...
Experts launching the 5th Annual Africa Investment Securities Africa said they could see more growth coming in the 2nd biggest continent.
Uganda's National Insurance Corporation (www.nic.co.ug), was oversubscribed after Uganda Shilling (UGX) 9.5 billion (US$4.6 million came in applications when Government offered its remaining 40% stake ...
The Government of Botswana has ended its P5 billion (US$722 million) bond issuance programme with an oversubscribed auction by the Bank of Botswana last Friday, ...
The website www.africaniscool.com has been upgraded with a newsletter. According to CEO Rob Stangroom: “Our newsletter contains mostly original content and is targeted at investors, ...
Conservation tourism pioneer Wilderness Safaris is aiming for a primary listing on the Botswana Stock Exchange (www.bse.co.bw) and a simultaneous secondary listing on the Johannesburg ...
A Marketplace on Innovative Financial Solutions for Development (www.fininnov.org) is to be held in Paris on March 4-5, 2010. It is dedicated to innovative financial ...
The Kenyan Government’s Privatisation Commission is taking the next step towards selling a portion of Consolidated Bank of Kenya Ltd by appointing PricewaterhouseCoopers as transaction ...
Telecoms have attracted some of Africa’s biggest and most lucrative equity deals and the 14 Feb sale of $10.7 billion of telecom assets further indicates ...
The regional governors of the African Development Bank (www.afdb.org) have unanimously backed a bank proposal to increase the general capital. According to a communiqué issued ...
The Commonwealth Business Council has a top lineup for its Africa Investment Forum, due to be held from 8-10 February in Accra, Ghana in conjunction ...
The Rwandan capital markets are set for growth in 2010, including plans for a first local initial public offer (IPO) and developing the Rwandan stock ...
The capital market in Rwanda took another step forward with the listing on 22 January of a new Rwf2.5 billion (US$4.4 mln) two-year Treasury bond ...
The Africa Health Fund, managed by private equity fund manager Aureos Capital has made its first investment, acquiring a stake in the Nairobi Women’s Hospital ...
Agricultural private equity fund Agri-Vie will reach its target of raising $100 million for investment in agricultural projects by February or March, according to an ...
The Global Board Of Trade Ltd. says in March it will open an African multi-asset exchange in Mauritius that will be able to trade a ...
South Africa’s Nedbank has announced an agreement with international non-governmental organisation Wildlife Works Incorporated to launch an African carbon credit scheme.
Kenya is considering speeding up plans to privatize the Nairobi Stock Exchange (www.nse.co.ke), the biggest market in East Africa. The aim is initially that stockbrokers ...
A Global Index Insurance Facility has been launched as an insurance scheme to help compensate for certain catastrophic events, depending on their severity. The GIIF ...
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