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African Capital Markets

 

There are 40 exchanges in Africa, representing 38 nations' capital markets.

Africa has two regional stock exchanges: the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières, or BRVM, located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast; and the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières d'Afrique Centrale, or BVMAC, located in Libreville, Gabon. The BRVM serves the countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo; the BVMAC serves the Central African Republic, Tchad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

Africa have a regional commodity exchange (EAX - East African Exchange) based in Rwanda.

21 of the 40 exchanges in Africa are members of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA). 

One of the oldest bourses (exchanges) on the continent is the Casablanca Stock Exchange of Morocco, founded in 1929. The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) was founded in 1883 and the JSE, Ltd. in 1887. The Casablanca Stock Exchange is one of Africa's ten largest exchanges along with Johannesburg Stock Exchange, EGX, the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), and the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.

 

IMACOX Capital Markets Solutions

 

For africa capital markets firms to achieve high performance, they first need to understand the dynamics of the changing global industry, including new regulations and business models. We help african exchanges, clearing organizations, depositories and broker/dealers gain industry insights, and transform their businesses to differentiate and reach operational excellence.

 

Our core services for the capital markets industry are:

 

  • IMACOX Trading Services Transforming front-, middle- and back-office trading operations and risk-management departments.

  • IMACOX Market Infrastructure Services Helping exchanges and clearing institutions respond to the challenges of operating in a global market.

 

In addition to our core services, we offer functional services specialized for the needs of the capital markets industries.

 

IMACOX’s finacial markets industry group helps exchanges and clearing & settlement organizations, depositories, and broker/dealers transform their businesses to achieve high performance.

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