The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the listing of the Wallstreet Africa Banking Index Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), making it the first ETF established locally in Kenya. According to a notice dated August 11, 2026, the approval brings the number of ETFs listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange to
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved several new investment products aimed at giving Kenyan investors more savings and investment options. In a notice dated Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the regulator said the approvals include new unit trusts, special funds, and an alternative investment fund from different financial institutions. CMA said the move is part
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has licensed six new firms, including an investment bank, a stockbroker, and four advisory players. In a notice dated February 11, 2026, the regulator said the approvals are part of its broader strategy to enhance market depth, diversify products, and widen access to investment services across retail, institutional, corporate, diaspora,