Capital Markets
East Africa Capital Markets Integration takes Shape
East Africa is working to establish a single integrated capital market. At a recent meeting in Arusha Tanzania, the East African Community Capital...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
CMA Approves Safaricom, Airtel Money Entry Into Capital Markets
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted regulatory approval to Safaricom Plc and Airtel Money Kenya Limited to operate as Intermediary Service Platform...
SABRINA BT1 Mins read
How Volatility is Shaping Reforms in African Capital Markets
African nations are emerging from a challenging economic landscape characterised by elevated global interest rates and currency fluctuations.
STELLA MAMBO3 Mins read
Investors Scramble for Kenya’s Sh210 Billion Eurobond
The Eurobond is Kenya’s first since 2021 as the country looks to diversify its funding sources and marks a successful return to the...
BILL YAURA1 Mins read
Absorbing it Like a Man: How NSE CEO Geoffrey Odundo Faced Market Shocks
Geoffrey Odundo completes his tenure as the Chief Executive of the Nairobi Securities Exchange having served for nine years.
STEVE WAMBUGU2 Mins read
Low-Cost Capital Needed to Fund Affordable Housing
According to the World Bank, approximately 56.0% of the Kenyan urban population live in slums and poor quality housing in rural areas.
Cytonn Investments3 Mins read
Cytonn CEO, Edwin Dande, Petitions CMA on Trustee Eligibility
Cytonn Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Edwin H. Dande, has filed a petition against the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to broaden the eligibility...
Kevin Namunwa2 Mins read
Africa, Middle East security regulators agree to collaborate to increase listing
Regional members acknowledged that the demand for sustainable assets also provided a platform to use sustainable issuances to fast track wider market structure...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
CMA moves to woo foreign investors
According to the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), foreigners currently own approximately 25% of the market capitalisation
XINHUA1 Mins read
