May 17

• Arab Federation of Exchanges Holds Annual Meeting in Tunis

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The 38th annual meeting of the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) was held on Thursday in Tunis to take stock of results of the previous year, discuss last innovations in the... Read more »

• NSE Moves 380.90 Million Shares As Index Improves By 0.45 Percent

  Leadership

  Investors on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) traded a total of 380.90 million shares worth N3.53 billion in 5,638 deals on Thursday. Read more »

May 16

• Uchumi Plans for 100 Million Shares

  The Star

  Uchumi Supermarket is counting on small retail investors across East Africa as it seeks to raise cash for expansion. Read more »

• Imperial SA Enters Nigerian Market

  SA Info

  South African logisitics company Imperial Group has gained a foothold in the Nigerian market through a US$26-million deal to acquire a 49% stake in logistics provider MDS, the... Read more »

• Nigeria to Establish Corporate Governance Index for Listed Companies

  Premium Times

  The Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) is to establish a Corporate Governance Index system for listed companies in Nigeria as a way of redressing the perceived inadequate disclosures,... Read more »

• The Status of the Subscription Broadcasting Service, Primary and Secondary Markets Licensing Processes [press release]

  SA Govt

  The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa hereby notifies all interested stakeholders, applicants and media that the Authority is currently finalising the analysis... Read more »

• Index Rises 0.67 Percent As NSE Mulls Corporate Governance Index

  This Day

  Nigerian equities sustained the bull run Wednesday, as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index climbed to a new high of 36,236.49. The index rose 0.67 per cent, while... Read more »

• SEC Now Survives On Prayers - Ndanusa

  Daily Trust

  The chairman of the board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Suleiman Ndanusa, yesterday said the commission has been surviving on prayers in the last four months... Read more »

May 15

• BOG to Sanction Companies Pricing in Dollars

  Ghanaian Chronicle

  Institutions and companies pricing in dollars without the approval of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) would be sanctioned by the banking and financial sector regular. Read more »

• Uchumi to Issue 100 Million Shares

  Capital FM

  Uchumi Supermarkets has called in investors to buy 100 million shares once rights issues and cross-listing processes are completed in November 2013. Read more »

• Banks' Rising Appetite for Eurobonds [analysis]

  This Day

  As part of efforts to participate actively in the financing of the power sector privatisation as well as to raise funds to drive their operations, Nigerian banks have resorted to... Read more »

• Msheila - New Stock Pricing Policy Will Engender Professionalism [interview]

  This Day

  The Managing Director of BGL Asset Management Ltd, a subsidiary of the BGL Group, Clara Mshelia, spoke with Ojo Maduekwe about the state of the Nigerian capital market and the... Read more »

• SEC Revives Dispute Resolution Mechanism

  This Day

  The Administrative Proceedings Committee (APC) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will commence sitting and begin to resolve disputes following the reconstitution of... Read more »

• Stock Market Moves 91 Percent Close to 2008 Peak

  This Day

  Riding on the back of impressive financial results and growing investor confidence, the Nigerian stock market has moved 91 per cent close to its 2008 peak with the market... Read more »

May 14

• Nairobi Stock Exchange Awaits Safaricom's Earnings

  The Star

  The Nairobi All Share edged 0.05 points higher to close at 122.57.It is +29.211% this year . The Nairobi NSE20 Index eased 22.91 points to close at 4866.05. The Nairobi NSE20 Index... Read more »

• Dar Exchange Bullish On Back of Dividends

  Daily News

  THE Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) indices continued to rise following growing appetite for shares as listed companies are announcing dividends. Read more »

• 10 Active Brokers Transact Deals Worth N25.2 Billion

  Daily Trust

  The ten most active stockbroking firms on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) transacted deals worth N25.212 billion last week. Read more »

• Shari'ah Compliant Equities Gain More Momentum

  Daily Trust

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange Lotus Islamic Index (NSELII) has gained more momentum than the NSE All Share Index (ASI). This is an index of companies that are found to be compliant... Read more »

• Top 10 Performing Stocks

  Vanguard

  In the previous week, Cutix Plc, Aviation Services and Logistics, ASL, ABC Transport, Chemical and Allied Products Plc, Cadbury Nigeria Plc, African Prudential Registrars,... Read more »

• In Issue of Shares, Don't Follow the Crowd [analysis]

  Vanguard

  If you want to make money investing in shares, you must not follow the crowd. When the stock market was booming and almost every company was selling shares, investment in shares... Read more »

• Stock Market Drops By N20 Billion

  Leadership

  Trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange(NSE) closed in the negative trajectory yesterday, following price losses suffered by major blue chip companies, as... Read more »

May 13

• Women's Bank to Raise Capital From DSE

  Daily News

  THE Tanzania Women Bank (TWB) is currently in talks with the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) over the possibility to raise money through the capital market. Read more »

• Stocks Maintain Uptrend With N287 Billion Gain in the Week

  Daily Trust

  Transaction on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) this week maintained upward trend as the market capitalization of the listed equities on the mainboard appreciated by... Read more »

• Stakeholders List Benefits of Quotation On the NSE

  This Day

  Some stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market have said companies derive many benefits by listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and have therefore urged more firms to... Read more »

May 10

• ZSE Nears U.S$6 Billion Market Cap

  The Herald

  THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange market capitalisation inched closer to the US$6 billion threshold yesterday after the main industrial index gained for the fourth consecutive day to... Read more »