Market Insight: April 03, 2012


Africa

•  Uganda keeps key rate unchanged for first time in 3 months
•  Angolan oil to keep Dos Santos in power, former premier says
•  West African leaders meet to discuss solution to Mali crisis
•  Egypt civilian advisors urge regulations for constitution panel

Nigeria

•  ASI -1bps, $9.3mill
•  Extremely quiet start to the second quarter in Lagos
•  UACN reports full-year profit increase of 87% to N10.2bn

Kenya

•  NSE20 -9bps, $4.88mill
•  Decent day in Kenya thanks to a large cross of 12m KNCB at 23
•  KNAL gains for first day in three on rights offer
•  Safcom retreats on profit speculation

Botswana

•  DCI +3bps, $15k

Egypt

•  EGX 30 +17bps, $58m

Ghana

•  $358k

Mauritius

•  Semdex -50bps, $796k

South Africa

•  Top40 +139bps, $1.68bn

Zambia

•  LuSE -26bps, $123k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind +7bps, Mining unch, $5.3m
 

contacts
  • Bermuda +1 441 278 7620
  • South Africa +27 11 268 5833