Geoffrey Odundo

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Geoffrey Odundo NSE CEO
LEADERSHIP

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.

Frank Mwiti
LEADERSHIP

NSE Gets New CEO As Geoffrey Odundo Exits

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has appointed Frank Mwiti the new CEO effective May 2, 2024, to replace Geoffrey Odundo who exits the...

NSE Sustainability Reporting
SMART MONEY

Listed Companies Urged To Adopt Sustainability Reporting

Listed companies have been urged by the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to adopt sustainability reporting to enhance their profitability and attract investors. 

The move represents a policy break from the previous administration, led by former President Uhuru Kenyatta, which was reluctant to reduce its positions in key companies, citing strategic, regulatory and national security considerations. [Photo/ NSE]
BUSINESSECONOMYMARKETS

Ruto Takes Ksh792B Offer Uhuru Rejected

The move represents a policy break from the former President Uhuru Kenyatta-led administration which was reluctant to reduce its positions in key companies,...

Local investors have for a long time been clamoring for the introduction of day trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). [Photo/ Economic Times]
BUSINESSMARKETS

NSE Introduces Day Trading – What it Means

Day trading refers to the practice of purchasing and selling a security within a single day or trading session or multiple times over...

NSE Derivatives Markets - Geoffrey Odundo
SMART MONEY

Two Years Later, NSE Derivatives Market Gains Currency

Derivatives are an investment tool whose value is derived from underlying assets like bonds, commodities, currencies, interest rates, market indexes and stock based...

Family Bank CEO Rebecca Mbithi
BUSINESSMARKETS

Family Bank’s Corporate Bond Starts Trading at the NSE

Kiprono Kittony, the NSE Chairman noted, “This oversubscription of the initial bond demonstrates the confidence investors have in Family Bank and affirms the importance...

NSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Odundo expressed confidence that the market would rebound after the current Constitutional reform and election cycle.
BUSINESSMARKETS

NSE CEO Odundo: 6 Reasons Kenyan Stock Market Has Crashed Since 2015

He further sustained his push for the government to stimulate the market and raise up to Ksh792 billion by reducing its stakes in...

Safaricom headquarters in Nairobi. NSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Odundo noted that selling part of the government's stake in Safaricom and other listed firms would reduce the need for expensive loans.
ECONOMYMARKETS

Raise Ksh792B by Selling Stake in Safaricom, Parastatals – NSE Advises Govt

NSE noted that the State could potentially raise Ksh150 billion by reducing its stake in Safaricom to 25 per cent from the current...