Congo-Brazzaville raises $850 million in landmark bond market return
The Republic of Congo raised $850 million in a 10-year international bond at 9.5% coupon, with demand exceeding $1.6 billion from nearly 80 international investors.
London Stock Exchange
Aliko Dangote plans London listing of $13 billion Dangote Cement, reviving 2018 attempt
Aliko Dangote is planning a London listing of his $13 billion Dangote Cement business this year, reviving an attempt last shelved in 2018.
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank reclaims Nigeria's most valued lender
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank Plc reclaimed its position as Nigeria's most valuable lender after shares surged to an all-time high of N111.
Under Nigerian banker Segun Agbaje, GTCO becomes first West African lender to list in London
GTCO lists in London under Segun Agbaje, marking a first for West African banks and raising $105 million to meet capital goals.
Glencore weighs shock London delisting under South African executive Gary Nagle
Glencore’s review comes amid mounting concerns over the attractiveness of the LSE, where UK equities have traded at a persistent discount.
Gold magnate Ketan Patel gains $1.17 million from stake in Tanzania-based miner
Patel presently holds a 4.22-percent stake in the Tanzania-based mining company.
LSE lauds Nigerian energy mogul Bryant Orjiako’s achievements at Seplat Energy
The LSE’s statement comes just a few weeks after Orjiako retired as chairman.
South African miner partners with Johnson Matthey to develop solutions for low carbon future
A leading South Africa-based miner has partnered with Johnson Matthey to develop solutions to promote a low carbon future.