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
Countries around the globe are currently reshaping their economic policies to stimulate sluggish growth that has been adversely affected by high inflation and...
STELLA MAMBO3 Mins read
Investors Scramble for Kenya’s Sh210 Billion Eurobond
Standard Bank Group acted as joint lead manager and book-runner for the Republic of Kenya’s new $1.5 billion (Ksh210 billion) Eurobond and joint...
BILL YAURA1 Mins read
Absorbing it Like a Man: How NSE CEO Geoffrey Odundo Faced Market Shocks
On 3rd March 3, 2015, Geoffrey Odundo was named the NSE's Chief Executive. With 27 years of experience in the financial services industry,...
STEVE WAMBUGU2 Mins read
Low-Cost Capital Needed to Fund Affordable Housing
Kenya’s economy has grown tremendously over the past decade with the GDP per capita increasing to Ksh198,078 in 2019, a 137.5% growth from...
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
Securities regulators in Africa and Middle East have approved a joint project with Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSDA) to develop strategies to increase...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
CMA moves to woo foreign investors
Kenya plans to woo foreign investors into its capital markets through the introduction of innovative products. Capital Markets Authority (CMA) CEO Paul Muthaura...
XINHUA1 Mins read
