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African bond index launched by AfDB and Bloomberg

Bank announced last year it will expand its financial support to Egypt

Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank in talks to buy remaining SIB stake

Morocco Attijariwafa Bank is in talks with the Ivory Coast government to buy an additional stake in Societe Ivoirienne de Banque (SIB), its chief executive officer said on Thursday.

South Africa’s Second Stock Exchange Planning for October Debut

Rules in July that changed how over-the-counter trading can be done in South Africa opened the door to a group of companies led by Bravura to set up a second exchange.

South Africa’s Bravura Applies for Second Bourse Rivaling JSE

Bravura Equity Services (Pty) Ltd. is working with a group of international partners to apply for a license to operate a stock exchange in South Africa that would rival the 128-year-old Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Namibian pension fund invests heavily in local markets

Regulation 28 seeks to curtail capital flight from the country and encourage domestic investment.

After Old Mutual entry, what next for UAP

Old Mutual are our strategic investors and also our shareholders

Breaking the bank: Bitcoins hit Africa's money transfer traditions

CNN Marketplace Africa covers the macro trends impacting the region and also focuses on the continent's key industries and corporations

Equity banking group cross-lists in Rwanda

He asked the group to take advantage and leadership of the capital markets integration initiative because of the success of business they have had over the last few years which has been able to enhance the welfare of very many people.

Tanzania: Real Estate Tops List for Badea Funding

The situation in the country is perhaps as good if not better than it has been in the past two decades

Zambia: Kapumpa Markets Zambia in Korea

KRX Senior Vice-President for Emerging Market Development Steve Dae-Chun Kim said his Exchange was ready to partner with LuSE.

Atlas Mara completes acquisition of shares from former executives

ATLAS Mara has completed the acquisition of the remaining 414 455 shares held by three former BancABC executives who left the institution at the end of December

Standard Bank wins South African mandate

Advances in technology have enabled custodians to expand product solutions well beyond their traditional roles of settlement and safekeeping

Standard Bank Arranges US$1.25 Billion Eskom Bond Sale to International Investors

Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has partnered with Eskom to sell US$1.25 billion 10 year fixed rate bonds into the international capital markets

GEPF chooses Standard Bank to provide Master Custody

Advances in technology have enabled custodians to expand product solutions well beyond their traditional roles of settlement and safekeeping

BRICS to pursue Green Global Fund with World Bank cooperation

In a significant move by BRICS, environment ministers of the five member countries are to meet in Moscow in April to discuss taking forward the proposal for creating a Green Global Fund in cooperation with the World Bank to support initiatives that are en

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