Secondary market dropped in M-Akiba revamp

A screenshot of the M-Akiba mobile traded bond. FILE PHOTO | NMG

M-Akiba, the mobile-based bond, will no longer be traded on the secondary market as the Treasury revamps the product to eliminate windy transactions and commission-chasing brokers long blamed for its dismal performance.

The Treasury said a study commissioned by FSD Africa recommended a review of the M-Akiba trading platform to boost efficiency and eliminate costs such as broker fees.

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