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Mauritius Equity Markets | 30 Oct 2015 : SEDMEX, SEM10, DEMEX indices and Market capitalization end higher …

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Capital Markets in Africa — The Stock Exchange of Mauritius equity markets trading closed the week in a positive mood. The equity market capitalization ended at MUR 209.520 billion. The Mauritius All Share Index (SEMDEX index) grew by 0.07 percent or 1.36 points to close at 1,881.44 and SEM10 index advanced by 0.14 percent or 0.51 points to end at 361.11 points. From the market activity viewpoint, the overall total volume trade ended at…

Adenia Partners exits Hôtel du Louvre investment and Newpack

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Port Louis, Mauritius, Capital Markers in Africa — Adenia Partners, a private equity firm investing in Sub-Saharan Africa, has exited its investment in Hôtel du Louvre, a flagship business hotel located in Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar, to a group of local investors. During the life of this investment, Adenia Partners transformed the formerly 2-star hotel into a 4-star hotel with 78 rooms and a solid international corporate client base. With significant upgrades to…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 29 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities Sustains Losing Momentum… NSE ASI sheds 70bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equity market has sustained its bearish momentum following weak earnings results and regulatory sanctions which have doused investors’ confidence, resulting into a further 70bps decline in the benchmark — All Share Index — to close at 29,189.22 points, whilst market capitalization shed N71.2bn to N10.0tn. Consequently, Month to Date and Year to Date closed southwards at -6.5% and -15.8%. The weakening in the benchmark equities indicators today was…

Kenya Equity Markets | 29 Oct 2015: Positive momentum stays on, All Share index ends higher …

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Nairobi, Kenya Capital Markets in Africa — The equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,942 billion by adding KES 1.25 billion (c.US$12 million) or 0.06 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,941 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Nairobi All Share Index surged by 0.06 percent or 0.08 points to end at 138.07 points but the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index sagged by 21.75 points or 0.56 percent to close at 3,884.13 points. NSE 25…

Cote D’Ivoire Stock Markets | 29 Oct 2015: Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières closes red, agriculture sector loses 3.25%

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Capital Markets in Africa — BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Thursday lower than the previous day. BRVM 10 index decreased from 305.30 to 303.75 points, a drop of 0.51 percent. BRVM Composite index lost 0.41 percent at 304.84 points against 306.11 points previously. The equity market capitalization grew by XOF 31.48 billion (about US$541million) to close at XOF 7,522 billion relative to the previous trading…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 28 Oct 2015: Bearish Run Continues on Nigerian Equity Markets…. ASI declines 60bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian stock market sustained its bearish run into the 6th trading session as the benchmark equities index – All Share Index (ASI) dipped 60bps to close at 29,396.31pts, bringing WTD, MTD and YTD returns to -2.1%, -5.8% and -15.2% respectively. Similarly, market capitalization shed N60.7bn to N10.1tn. The sustained losing streak in the bourse was against the backdrop of continued selling pressure in OANDO (-9.6%) and STANBIC (-7.5%)…

Tanzania Equity Markets | 28 Oct 2015: Dar es Salaam Stock end in bearish … investors lose US$22 million …

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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania, Capital Markets in Africa — The bearish mood stayed at the end of Wednesday’s trading session, the equity market capitalization dipped by TZS 48.39 billion (about US$22 million) to end at TZS 20,947 billion relative to a market capitalization of TZS 20,996 billion recorded at the previous trading session. The Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange All Share index (DSEI) sagged by 5.77 points or 0.24 percent to end at 2,391.56 points….

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