/-/539552/539552/-/4mvsag/-/index.html http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Delameres-divide-Sh5bn-estate-in-succession-plan/-/539552/1859144/-/knpbw4z/-/index.html The Delamere family is for first time in more than 100 years subdividing its Sh5 billion Naivasha-based estate as part of a succession plan. 2013-05-21T18:26:35Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Real-estate-developers-top-loan-defaulters-list/-/539552/1859018/-/tpb2hkz/-/index.html The construction, building and real estate sector topped the list of sectors with biggest loan defaults in the first quarter of the year. 2013-05-21T16:21:19Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/EABL-market-value-up-by-Sh8bn/-/539552/1859010/-/yv17fo/-/index.html The valuation of beer maker EABL’s shot up by Sh8 billion in Tuesday’s trading, further fueling investor speculation on what could be behind the company’s share price surge. 2013-05-21T16:07:22Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Home-Afrika-set-for-listing-on-small-companies-board/-/539552/1859002/-/1412jewz/-/index.html Real estate developer Home Afrika is set to list on the NSE’s new segment for small firms, giving it access to a larger pool of capital. 2013-05-21T16:00:07Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/I-M-Bank-set-to-debut-at-the-stock-market-on-June-25/-/539552/1858992/-/m94v91/-/index.html I&M Bank is set to list at the stock market on June 25, completing a reverse take-over that will merge businesses of the lender and investment firm City Trust. 2013-05-21T15:44:33Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kenyan-shilling-weakens-on-energy-sector-dollar-orders/-/539552/1858612/-/7kg54pz/-/index.html The Kenyan shilling weakened on Tuesday, weighed down by energy sector importers buying dollars on the view that the local currency's gains have bottomed out. 2013-05-21T08:14:34Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Double-intake-locks-varsity-freshmen-out-of-Helb-loans/-/539552/1858338/-/yrw4m4/-/index.html Thousands of freshmen at the University of Nairobi were on Monday unable to register for their courses after they reported to campus without critical financial assistance from Helb. 2013-05-20T18:48:17Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/SA-property-developer-to-build-student-hostels/-/539552/1858202/-/bayicj/-/index.html A South African property firm has set its sights on Kenya’s under-supplied real estate market, targeting mainly supply of student hostels. 2013-05-20T16:49:23Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Rising-bank-deposits-expose-customers-to-loss/-/539552/1858196/-/imx8qq/-/index.html The proportion of un-insured customer deposits held by commercial banks increased last year as the number of accounts with over Sh100,000 balance rose to nearly one million. 2013-05-20T16:42:47Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Profit-growth-lifts-Equity-to-NSE-most-valuable-bank/-/539552/1858190/-/8j6nw5/-/index.html Equity Bank’s first quarter profit growth has lifted its market valuation above KCB, barely a month after it relinquished the position of NSE’s most valuable lender. 2013-05-20T16:24:25Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kenya-could-pay-less-for-eurobond/-/539552/1858184/-/mbjupnz/-/index.html Kenya can access funds from the international markets at a lower cost than Rwanda’s recent eurobond issue, a senior official at international ratings agency Standard and Poors (S&P) has said. 2013-05-20T16:16:40Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Bond-trading-at-Nairobi-bourse-picks-up/-/539552/1857956/-/yopikbz/-/index.html Trading at the bond market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has picked up after months of stifled activities. 2013-05-20T13:07:33Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kenyan-shilling-steady-boost-seen-from-overseas-investments/-/539552/1857754/-/76646y/-/index.html The Kenyan shilling was steady on Monday and traders said they expected it to gain ground early in the week, lifted by offshore investor flows into stocks and government securities. 2013-05-20T09:08:12Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Agency-banking-racing-to-catch-up-with-mobile-money/-/539552/1857746/-/rq112y/-/index.html It is just a matter of time before Kenya's agency banking gives mobile cash transfer service a run for its money as adoption and use of the former continues to grow tremendously. 2013-05-20T09:00:56Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Economy-pays-the-price-of-prolonged-political-contest/-/539552/1857318/-/1yp9e3z/-/index.html Kenya’s energy consumption dipped, tourist arrivals plummeted and the number of loan defaulters rose in the first three months of the year. 2013-05-19T15:12:51Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/NSE-drops-to-second-place-on-Merrill-Lynch-stocks-index/-/539552/1857128/-/bb4gw5z/-/index.html The NSE has dropped to second place in the Merrill Lynch global frontier markets index, which captures performance of select stock markets. 2013-05-19T12:27:10Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Stock-market-trading-to-go-online/-/539552/1857118/-/i92adi/-/index.html The Nairobi Security Exchange (NSE) is upgrading its systems to enable investors trade shares on the internet “within months,” an official has said. 2013-05-19T12:20:04Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/EABL-share-hits-Sh400-widens-lead-as-most-valuable-firm/-/539552/1857096/-/ygoddj/-/index.html Beer maker EABL saw its share touch a historic high of Sh400 in Friday’s trading as it sustained a rally that has puzzled market analysts. 2013-05-19T12:08:23Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/JP-Morgan-gets-licence-to-set-up-office-in-Kenya/-/539552/1857078/-/vwlqcd/-/index.html US banking giant JP Morgan Chase has received approval to open a representative office in Kenya, further boosting Nairobi’s bid to become East Africa’s financial services hub. 2013-05-19T11:50:56Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Developing-nations-to-triple-share-in-global-investment-by-2030/-/539552/1856956/-/6mhw0jz/-/index.html Developing countries will triple their share in global investment to 60 per cent of the total by 2030, the World Bank (WB) said in a forecast released on Thursday. 2013-05-19T09:17:38Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Foreign-investor-inflows-seen-supporting-Kenyan-shilling/-/539552/1855466/-/6biujkz/-/index.html The Kenyan shilling firmed slightly on Friday and traders said they expected further gains in coming days as offshore investors convert dollars to buy stocks and government bonds. 2013-05-17T09:46:11Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Cost-of-public-debt-surges-to-Sh90-billion-in-one-year/-/539552/1854782/-/7chfme/-/index.html Interest payments on government debt has risen sharply in the past one year, making heavier the loan on tax payers’ shoulders. 2013-05-16T16:14:24Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/NIC-Bank-tops-list-of-Kenya-mid-sized-lenders/-/539552/1854774/-/udsgu1/-/index.html NIC Bank has shot to top position among Kenya’s mid-sized lenders based on market share numbers, latest rankings by the industry regulator indicate. 2013-05-16T16:04:58Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/EABL-becomes-first-company-to-cross-Sh300bn-valuation/-/539552/1854768/-/y3y3sez/-/index.html Beer maker EABL has become the first NSE-listed firm to surpass the Sh300 billion market valuation mark. 2013-05-16T15:55:50Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/CMA-probes-more-brokers-in-bonds-theft-scam/-/539552/1854728/-/hgb851/-/index.html The capital markets regulator is investigating stockbrokers suspected of involvement in trading of bonds that were allegedly stolen from the Central Bank. 2013-05-16T15:44:24Z