Tag: Bourse

South Africa grants first bourse licence in over 100 years

Wed Mar 30, 2016/Reuters South Africa has issued its first stock exchange operating licence in more than 100 years, paving the way for a local company to compete with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). ZAR X Stock Exchange said on Wednesday it would start operating in September after securing approval […]

INTERVIEW-Nigeria to expand stock exchange range to lure investors

Thu Feb 11, 2016/Reuters By Chijioke Ohuocha and Ulf Laessing Nigeria’s stock exchange, Africa’s second-largest, is looking to attract investors spooked by a weak currency and oil price by offering more products ahead of a possible listing. “We would like to give exposure to asset classes that we are not […]