SAAM lists Kenya’s first Infrastructure Fund on NSE
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 19 – Spearhead Africa Asset Management has listed Kenya’s first infrastructure fund on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, marking a Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Spearhead Africa Asset Management has launched Kenya’s first infrastructure fund on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), enhancing investment opportunities in the nation's capital markets.
- The Spearhead Africa Infrastructure Fund (SAIF) successfully raised Sh3.4 billion during its initial public offer.
- Key investors include the UK government's MOBILIST programme and CPF Group.
- This new fund introduces infrastructure debt as a tradable product, allowing local investors to finance infrastructure projects in Kenya shillings, thereby reducing foreign exchange risk.
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