The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) under the watch of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has rolled out a legal framework to support issuing of green bonds.

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has extended the suspension of Athi River Mining Ltd’s (ARM) shares from trading on the Nairobi bourse for a further 21 days.

The Nairobi bourse plans to roll out the long-delayed financial derivatives market early next year, enabling investors to enter into contracts to buy or sell single or a set of stocks for a specified price and time in future.

Mauritius-based lender SBM Holdings (SEM:SBMH) is considering listing its Kenyan unit on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in a plan that is expected to secure its foothold and consolidate expansion of its business in the region.