Market Insight: March 27, 2012


Africa

•  HSBC of U.K. sys it may sell retail, wealth units in Mauritius
•  Egyptian Muslim brotherhood may field a presidential candidate
•  Sudan to struggle to sell Dollar debt on split

Nigeria

•  ASI -19bps, $11.89mill
•  Quiet day with a few smaller crosses dominating the session
•  BA, Virgin threatened with ban in Nigeria unless fares are cut

Kenya

•  NSE20 88bps, $5.10mill
•  Active day with EABL dominating activity
•  Kenya Commercial Bank heads for eight-month high
•  Tullow makes Kenya’s first oil discovery

Botswana

•  DCI +1bps, $188k

Egypt

•  EGX 30 -109bps, $64m

Ghana

•  $109k

Mauritius

•  Semdex unch, $441k

South Africa

•  Top40 +27bps, $1.46bn

Zambia

•  LuSE +21bps, $4.8k

Zimbabwe

•  Ind -10bps, Mining +206bps, $1.3m
 

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