Episode Details

Welcome to the Mwango Capital Podcast where we discuss topical issues on African capital markets.

In this episode, we host Geoffrey Odundo - CEO at the NSE, Tim Staermose - Founder African Lions Fund, Kevin Ngige - Equities trader at Genghis Capital, and Johnson Nderi - Corporate Finance & Advisory at ABC Capital on a discussion on how to revitalize the NSE. We also cover the performance of the Kenyan capital markets, the investors’ calendar, NSE’s training programs, and high trading fees at the bourse.

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Show Notes

00:00:00 Introduction

00:07:30 Key players in the Kenyan capital markets

00:11:05 Role of NSE, CMA, and CDSC

00:17:11 The Tanzanian capital markets

00:19:38 East African vs Australian capital markets

00:22:54 Performance of the Kenyan capital market

00:39:42 Trading fees

00:44:43 Investors calendar, NSE training, and reporting of earnings

00:56:49 Retail bonds

01:08:14 Enforcement of regulations

01:24:15 Impact of policy