Morocco’s Bourse Eyes IPOs, Short-Selling to Regain Index Status

Morocco’s Bourse Eyes IPOs, Short-Selling to Regain Index Status

RABAT (Capital Markets in Africa) – Morocco’s stock exchange plans to introduce new financial instruments and expand the number of listed companies as it seeks to regain the emerging-market status it lost in 2013 and court potential buyers. Africa’s second-largest bourse by market value is expanding partnerships on the continent in a bid to attract more investments, Karim Hajji, managing director of the Bourse de Casablanca, said in an interview. The exchange plans to sell a stake…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 21 Mar 2016: Moroccan Stocks Climb to 7-Month High, Led by Lafarge

Morocco Equity Markets | 21 Mar 2016: Moroccan Stocks Climb to 7-Month High, Led by Lafarge

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —Casablanca Stock Exchange witnessed positive return at the end of Monday’s equity trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) went up 1.21 percent to end at 9,409.94 points (with a year-to-date performance to 5.43 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 471.621 billion (a fall of MAD 4.84 billion or US$28 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 466.778). The market activity measured as total…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 31 Dec 2015: Morocco equity investors lose MAD 31bn and All Share index falls 7.22% in 2015 …

Morocco Equity Markets | 31 Dec 2015: Morocco equity investors lose MAD 31bn and All Share index falls 7.22% in 2015 …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa —Casablanca Bourse ended Thursday’s trading session; the last trading session of 2015 in a positive region to cushion the overall loses in 2015. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) advanced by 0.64 percent to close at 8,925.71 points (with a year-to-date performance to -7.22 percent) and the equity market capitalization closed 2015 at MAD 453.316 billion (by gaining of MAD 4.62 billion or US$462 million relative to…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 26 Nov 2015: Moroccan equity indices down and investors lose MAD 247 million …

Morocco Equity Markets | 26 Nov 2015: Moroccan equity indices down and investors lose MAD 247 million …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — Casablanca Stock Exchange witnessed negative return at the end of Thursday’s equity trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) went down 0.15 percent to end at 9,108.93 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.31 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 458.810 billion (a fall of MAD 247 million or US$28 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 459.057). The market activity measured as…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Morocco shareholders’ value gains US$70 million, indices up …

Morocco Equity Markets | 25 Nov 2015: Morocco shareholders’ value gains US$70 million, indices up …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The bull retained its supremacy at the Casablanca Stock Exchange at the end of today’s equity trading session. The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) added 0.15 percent to end at 9,122.70 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.17 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 459.057 billion (a gain of MAD 706 million or US$70 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 458.351). The market…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 24 Nov 2015: All Share index almost flat, market cap adds US$15 million …

Morocco Equity Markets | 24 Nov 2015: All Share index almost flat, market cap adds US$15 million  …

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) marginally gained 0.09 points to end at 9,108.93 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.31 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 458.351 billion (a gain of MAD 142 million or US$14.5 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 458.239). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 555.132 million  relatively to the previous total traded…

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Morocco Equity Markets | 23 Nov 2015: Casablanca stock exchange market cap deplete by US$439 million, indices down

Morocco Equity Markets | 23 Nov 2015: Casablanca stock exchange market cap deplete by US$439 million, indices down

Casablanca, Morocco, Capital Markets in Africa — The Moroccan benchmark stock index (measured as MASI Index) slumped by 0.92 percent to end at 9,108.84 points (with a year-to-date performance to -5.31 percent) with total market capitalization at MAD 458.239 billion (a drop of MAD 4.3 billion or US$439 million relative to previous market capitalization of MAD 462.567). The market activity measured as total traded value was recorded at MAD 49.858 million.  The Moroccan most active share…

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