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Milestones : Europe’s Ipo Market Slumps

EUROPE Blowout: EDP Renováveis' stock tumbled more than 20% after its IPO With equity capital markets bankers in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) market focused on massive rights issues to recapitalize their peers in recent months, ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Kenya Calling

AFRICA Kenya's mobile communications industry flourishes following IPO of Safaricom. A June IPO by Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom was oversubscribed by 532%, according to Kenya’s finance minister Amos Kimunya. The government exercised a provision allowing ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Cover Story: The Found Continent

AFRICA Long ignored by mainstream investors and corporations, Africa has suddenly found itself in the spotlight. Its resilience in the recent credit crunch is just part of the reason. An oil worker stands on the deck of ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Growth Remains Strong But External Threats Increase

AFRICA Botswana's new president, Seretse Ian Khama. Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa is set to continue strongly this year, according to the International Monetary Fund, which says the region is “better placed today to withstand a worsening of ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

EM Investor : Rwanda Exchange Trading Bonds

News The Rwanda Stock Exchange opened for business in the capital city of Kigali at the end of January, but so far the exchange has not traded any stocks. It has listed two government bonds and ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Frontier Market Indexes Planned

DR NEWS New York-based MSCI Barra, which is majority-owned by Morgan Stanley, plans to introduce a family of benchmark indexes next month covering 19 “frontier market” countries. Institutional investors want to look beyond existing developed and emerging ...

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Kenya

Milestones : Europe’s Ipo Market Slumps

Emerging Markets : Kenya Calling

Cover Story: The Found Continent

Emerging Markets : Growth Remains Strong But External Threats Increase

EM Investor : Rwanda Exchange Trading Bonds

Emerging Markets : Frontier Market Indexes Planned

Cover Story : A Continent On The Cusp

Cover Story : Capital Gains

Features : Growing Opportunities Emerge In Africa

Features : The Debt Debate

Award Winners : The World’s Best Internet Banks, 2005 Part 2

Award Winners : The World’s Best Banks 2005