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Morocco Equity Markets | 19 Nov 2015: Morocco equity indices end higher, investors pocket US$68 million

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —Positive sentiment returned to the Casablanca Stock Exchange at the end Thursday’s trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) advanced by 0.15 percent to close at 9,192.85 points (with a year-to-date performance to -4.44 percent) and the equity market capitalization ended at MAD 462.330 billion (a drop of MAD 670 million or US$67.7 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 461.660). The market activity measured…

South Africa Equity Markets | 11 Nov 2015: JSE All-Share index ends higher despite fall in gold and resource indices

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Johannesburg, South Africa Capital Markets in Africa —Positive mood returned to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) at the end of today’s equity trading session. The JSE All Share (the broadest measure of the equity market performance) surged by 0.50 percent or 28.60 points to trade at 52,594.10 points and the JSE Top 40 index ended 0.14 percent or 63.89 points higher to close at 47,265.83 points. From the sector indices perspective, financial sector index fell by 0.24…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 11 Nov 2015: Equities market halts losing trend as Ministers sworn-in, … ASI gains 12bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Equities Market bucked its losing trend today as the All Share Index (ASI) rose marginally by 12bps to close at 29,014.78 whilst market capitalization also added N11.6bn to N10.0bn. The index was buoyed majorly by the rally in some bellwether counters — NIGERIAN BREWERIES (+2.7%), FORTE OIL (+2.1%) and ZENITH (+1.2%) – as we still observed significant selling pressure with more equities losers than gainers. Market activity,…

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Webinar: Practical implications & limitations of investing in Africa View this email in your browser The practical implications and limitations of investing in Africa A Bright Africa webinar, by RisCura 29 October 2015, 10am ET Dear Courtney Please join us for RisCura’s inaugural Bright Africa webcast. This session, created with global institutional investors in mind, will cover: The development and investability of Africa’s listed markets Supply and demand of investment opportunities in African private equity Risk considerations when…

TradeTech Asia 18th – 19th November 2015

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Trade Tech is Asia’s Premier Equity Trading strategy and Technology conference. The 12th Annual TradeTech Asia conference in Singapore is the only equity trading conference designed by the buy side for the buy side. It brings together regulators, buy and sell side Heads of Trading, venues and Technology partners, all in one place. The 12th Annual TradeTech Asia conference continues to be Asia`s biggest and longest running conference dedicated to addressing current challenges that senior…

Powering Africa – Nigeria 14th – 15th September 2015

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The Powering Africa: Nigeria meeting is a focused 2-day investment summit taking place on 14 & 15 September 2015. This timely meeting takes place shortly after the announcement of the new federal government, providing the opportunity for the private sector to realign strategy with the new vision for the future of power in Nigeria. C-level participants will hear directly from both the private and public sector as the industry defines the country’s unique requirements for…

Structured Commodity Finance Africa 21st – 23rd September

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21 September 2015: Structuring & Documenting Structured Commodity Finance Transactions in Africa Workshop 22-23 September 2015: Main Conference Cape Town, South Africa http://www.iiribcfinance.com/FKW52982CMAL SAVE 15%. Quote VIP code: FKW52982CMAL to claim. Brand new for 2015, we are pleased to announce Structured Commodity Finance Africa, following on from our hugely successful Structured Commodity Finance portfolio. Don’t miss your opportunity to explore the vast potential for commodities finance in the region of Africa alongside 100 delegates from…

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