No offers in two years as NSE suffers IPOs drought

Investment brokers at the NSE. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya capital markets lagged behind peers in Africa in Initial Public Offers (IPOs) and other secondary listings in the last five years, a new report shows.

According to the 2017 Africa Capital Markets Watch by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) had no IPOs raised in either 2016 or 2017.

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