Africa

In its most recent securities lending market report (published weekly), the Nigeran Stock Exchange details the eye-popping scale of the growth in securities lending volumes so far this year

DMA says it selected SteelEye because of the end-to-end visibility and high degree of process automation provided by its MiFIR reporting service

FMDQ Clear has become Nigeria’s key central counterparty following the approval-in-principle given to it by the Securities and Exchange Commission

Kenya’s Central Depository & Settlement Corporation has this week entered the pilot phase of its new securities lending platform that allows agents to trade on behalf of asset owners and borrowers for the first time

NSE offers 20.78 million shares for lending

Absa Group is to acquire Societe Generale’s custody, trustee and derivatives clearing services operated in Johannesburg

MINDEX, GMEX GROUP, and HYBSE have joined forces to launch the first blockchain securities exchange in Mauritius

Ryan Aufrichtig is leaving his role as head of prime finance South Africa at HSBC