The national pension system is undergoing a change after both houses of parliament approved reforms in mid-2016 that will see the retirement age for public sector workers rise in order to keep the main pension fund on an even footing. Recent regulatory reforms in the insurance industry will also increase opportunities to sell complementary...
Already the largest and best developed in North Africa, the Moroccan insurance market is currently undergoing a range of reforms aimed at cementing its stability and further boosting premiums growth. These should soon see the launch several new products, as well as allowing firms to more easily build up their distribution networks, among other...
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Founded in 1919 and listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange since 1943, Société des Brasseries du Maroc (SBM) is a brewer with a market share of more than 95% in Morocco. The company’s activities include beer production (86% of consolidated revenues), mineral water production and...
As part of a series of wide-ranging reforms aimed at revitalising the Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE), the authorities have been working on launching a number of new products, vehicles and activities in recent years; this rollout gathered pace in 2016.
The Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) was off to a good start in 2016, which has also seen the largest initial public offering (IPO) to take place in Morocco in eight years. However, the CSE’s all-share index remains below pre-financial crisis levels, as do IPO and trading activity more generally.
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