CBK reopens two long-term Treasury bonds for Sh60bn fundraising
The CBK said successful investors would receive details of the amount payable through the DhowCSD Investor Portal or application under the transactions section on September 4
The CBK said successful investors would receive details of the amount payable through the DhowCSD Investor Portal or application under the transactions section on September 4
Speaking during a private sector business roundtable with shipping and maritime industry representatives in Nairobi, Mudavadi said Kenya needed a predictable and competitive business environment to give investors confidence.
The approval comes as Kenya seeks to diversify capital market products and provide investors with additional avenues for spreading risk
Kittony’s exit marks the conclusion of his six-year leadership period at the exchange.
With the transaction now concluded, the National Treasury is set to receive Sh204.3 billion from the disposal of a 15 per cent shareholding in Safaricom. Together with an advance dividend arrangement worth Sh40.2 billion, the deal is expected to generate a total of Sh244.5 billion for the government
The listing is expected to expand investment opportunities within Kenya’s capital markets as it transitions into a publicly traded institution
The Kenya Roads Board had earlier planned to mobilise Sh175 billion through the bond by the first quarter of 2026. The money was meant to repay commercial bank loans that were taken as a bridge facility to help clear pending bills owed to road contractors.
The offer includes 15- and 25-year instruments with competitive coupon rates and secondary market listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
The FXD3/2019/015 bond is a 15-year paper with 8.3 years remaining to maturity. It carries a coupon rate of 12.3400% and will mature on July 10, 2034.
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has advertised a vacancy for Managing Director and CEO following its March 2026 listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Applicants must meet Chapter Six requirements and submit by May 20, 2026.
Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority reports issuers’ governance score rose to 79% in 2024/25, driven by stronger boards, tighter compliance and sector-wide gains, especially in energy and petroleum.
The transition, effective April 1, 2026, marks a leadership shift aimed at strengthening corporate governance, legal compliance and regulatory oversight within one of Kenya’s key financial market institutions.