January 7th, 2016 by Tom Minney
USD-based investors had a hard year in Africa in 2015. Out of all the African markets which list returns in USD, only the regional market Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières SA (BRVM) had a positive return, with a 6% gain over the year to 31 Dec 2015
August 5th, 2014 by Tom Minney
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited is open until 12 August. The NSE is seeking to raise KES 627 million ($7.14m) by selling up to 66,000,000 new shares (some 31% of the equity) at KES 9.50 each, open to domestic and international investors.
January 15th, 2014 by Tom Minney
Malawi came out as Africa’s top-performing exchange to USD-based investors over 2013 with a strong 62.4% return. Eight out of 13 African exchanges beat the S&P 500.
January 7th, 2014 by Tom Minney
The main index of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange climbed 31%, writes Ryan Hoover, as part of the reviews of top-performing African stock exchanges, check his excellent website www.investinginafrica.net.