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Kenya Pipeline IPO can help bring back retail investors
From left: Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Director Joe Sang, Public Investments and Portfolio Management Director General Lawrence Kibet, Image Registrars CEO Abdulhaleem Mohamed, Privatization Authority Managing Director and CEO Dr Janerose Omondi and Faida Investment Bank Lead Transaction Advisor Dr Belgrad Kenne during the Kenya Pipeline Company initial public offering (IPO) media roundtable at Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi on January 20, 2026.
The Kenya Pipeline Company initial public offering (IPO) arrives at a critical moment for our capital markets—a chance to rebuild trust with ordinary Kenyans that was shattered over a decade ago when brokerages collapsed and took people's savings with them.
There was a time when Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) was averaging one IPO per year: KenGen (2006), Safaricom (2008), Equity Bank, Co operative Bank, Scan Group, Eveready, Access Kenya, and Kenya Re (2006).