Expand M-Akiba reach, Laikipia Deputy Governor to NSE

It's about time M-Akiba goes beyond Nairobi, the Laikipia Deputy Governor John Mwaniki thinks. With the retail bond now hitting over 505,000 investors,...

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STOCKS

M-Akiba investors now total over 505,000

The closing bell at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) was rang at 3:49pm on June 10 during a ceremony to commemorate the secondary...

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M-Akiba 2 reopens targetting another Ksh250 million from Kenyans

Over the course of 11 days, Kenyans will have the chance to take up M-Akiba, a government infrastructure retail bond that is issued...

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M-Akiba falls short of Sh250 million target

M-Akiba is now listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) after raising a total of Ksh197 million over the two weeks in which...

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SMART MONEY

M-Akiba bond numbers not adding up?

The stage was set at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) but the cancellation of a planned press conference to mark the second reopen...

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Treasury re-opens M-Akiba bond, offers investors Sh250 million

National Treasury on February 25 re-opened the M-Akiba Retail Infrastructure Bond which seeks to raise a total amount of Kh250 million against the...

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SMART MONEY

Dismal returns as M-Akiba debut bond comes to a close

Kenya’s debut mobile traded retail government bond, M- Akiba came to a close Monday with the National Treasury netting Ksh247. 75 million against...

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Are Kenyans shunning M-Akiba?

The government's effort to further tap into the domestic money market by leveraging on mobile phones technology appears to be faltering. The National...