Nairobi Kenya: The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has set an ambitious target to bring in 9 million retail investors over the next five years. The plan, launched in early 2024, seeks to revive activity in the stock market by making investments more accessible to ordinary Kenyans and the diaspora. Currently, out of the 1.5 million…
Stanbic Bank Kenya has made a bold move by entering the asset management sector with the launch of its Money Market Fund. This strategic initiative is expected to redefine the financial landscape in Kenya, offering both retail and institutional investors a chance to access low-risk, high-liquidity investment opportunities. By tapping into this sector, Stanbic is…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the registration of the Arvocap Unit Trust Scheme under the Capital Markets Act and the Collective Investment Schemes Regulations of 2001. This scheme includes 10 sub-funds: “Collective investment schemes allow retail investors to easily enter the capital markets. They help grow the customer base and democratize wealth,” said…
