75pc of NSE firms on sound corporate governance footing

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NSE trading floor. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Three-quarters of Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) firms have a strong corporate governance rating, latest audit by the regulator has shown, marking an improvement from the previous findings.

Latest report by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), shows that 36 firms— an equivalent of 75 percent of the 48 companies that were assessed—passed diverse corporate governance requirements such as transparency and shareholder protection.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.