How will Basel II and III impact the economy?
Headquartered in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) serves the members of UEMOA (Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo) whose currency, the CFA franc, is pegged to the euro. The BRVM is among the world’s most successful integrated regional exchanges, and is...
Supported by strong economic growth, the banking sector has expanded rapidly in recent years, financing public and private sector investment in reconstruction after the return of political stability in 2011. Profitability among the top-tier banks remains strong, with shareholders in publicly listed institutions benefitting from attractive...
How will the BRVM encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) to list on the exchange?
The insurance sector has enjoyed a dynamic half-decade. Strong and sustained economic growth since 2012 has made the industry increasingly attractive, prompting the arrival of multiple new competitors aiming to establish a foothold in West Africa’s biggest insurance market. From its low base, insurance penetration should continue to increase, thereby encouraging overall expansion. With...
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