Sacco Review | The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
The Leading Newspaper for Co-operative Movement in Kenya
NSE profit jumps 386% to Ksh 736.9 million in first half of 2026. Safaricom’s Ksh 204.3 billion block trade drives a major revenue boost. IPO activity returns as equity turnover and data revenue also surge. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) recorded a sharp rise in profitability for the first half of 2026, with net profit…
NSE congratulates Carole Kariuki on joining the Equity Bank Kenya Board. Kariuki has led KEPSA since 2010. NSE says her leadership will strengthen Equity Bank. The Board of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) PLC has congratulated Carole Kariuki following her appointment as an independent non-executive director to the Equity Bank Kenya Board. The NSE described…
Family Bank has received approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to proceed with its listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), paving the way for the bank to offer its shares for trading on the public market. The listing, which will be undertaken through an introduction, will allow existing shareholders to trade their shares…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has opened bidding for two reopened fixed-coupon Treasury bonds with a combined value of Ksh60 billion, offering Kenyans, including Sacco members and individual investors, an opportunity to earn stable long-term returns with a minimum investment of Ksh 50,000. The bonds, issued under prospectus numbers FXD1/2018/020 and FXD1/2021/025, carry coupon…
Over 6,000 foreign investors, both individuals and corporates listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE), sold their shares worth Ksh 10 billion from the top five companies in Kenya by the end of April 2026. The top Kenyan companies, Safaricom Plc, Equity Group, KCB Group, EABL, and Cooperative Bank of Kenya, claim normal operation despite the…
Kenya’s banking industry is once again cementing its dominance as the engine of shareholder returns on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), with at least seven banks among sixteen listed companies that have declared or announced dividends in what is shaping up to be one of the busiest pay-out seasons of 2026. The declarations, compiled by…
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has announced plans to restructure into a non-operating holding company, a move that will separate its core banking operations from the broader group and position the lender for regional expansion. The development carries direct implications for Kenya’s 15 million member cooperative movement, which controls the bank through Co-op Holdings Co-operative Society…
The State-appointed team has opposed trading of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) shares between members or on the National Securities Exchange (NSE), warning that the practice compromises the spirit of ownership and long-term participation. This comes on the back of a push by NSE for listing of Saccos on the stock market to boost…
As the new year begins, this publication takes stock of achievements by Kenya’s vibrant Sacco Sub sector, some of the missed opportunities and what lies ahead. While financial cooperatives are still locked out of the National Payments System and lack an inter-lending facility, they have been able to ride on technology and other delivery channels…
Firms involved in the planned Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO) are expected to earn more than Ksh200 million in consultancy fees as preparations for the listing at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) gains momentum. According to official disclosures, the IPO process has attracted a consortium of investment banks, legal firms, registrars, and…
