When you entrust your savings to a financial intermediary, you have two main options: managing your investments yourself (self-directed management) or delegating this responsibility to professionals (discretionary portfolio management). These two management methods cater to distinct investor profiles, each with its own advantages and limitations. Here's everything you need to know...

For many African businesses, access to financing remains a major challenge. Traditional banking channels, while common, often present obstacles: strict conditions, high interest rates, or difficult-to-provide collateral. In this context, the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) is positioning itself as a credible and innovative alternative for raising capital...

Nigeria strengthened its external financial position in 2024 with a notable increase in its gross foreign exchange reserves, reaching $40.19 billion compared to $33.22 billion a year earlier, representing a rise of over 20%. This improvement resulted from the implementation of structural reforms undertaken to...

The State of Benin is launching a Public Offering (IPO) to sell between 30.4% and 40% of its stake in the International Bank for Industry and Commerce (BIIC). This transaction represents a volume of between 17,558,979 and 23,103,920 shares, with a sale price set at 5,250 FCFA per share.

The National Lottery of Benin (LNB) is offering a minimum of 7,000,000 shares for sale from October 7th to 25th, 2024, with a planned initial public offering (IPO). The National Lottery of Benin (LNB) is launching a Public Offering of 7,000,000 shares, offering you the exceptional opportunity to become a shareholder in a leading company in its sector. This strategic initiative...