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August 28, 2026
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Nairobi Securities Exchange half-year net profit up 386pc to Sh736.9mn

Nairobi Securities Exchange half-year net profit up 386pc to Sh736.9mn

In the review period, levy income on equities rose 476 percent to Sh770.5 million from Sh133.9 million, driven by increased market liquidity, heightened participation from both domestic and foreign investors, and the impact of the Safaricom block trade transaction executed during..

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The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced a significant surge in its net profit for the first half of 2026, driven by robust trading activity.

  • NSE's net profit soared by 386 percent to Sh736.9 million in the six months ending June 30, 2026.
  • This impressive growth was primarily fueled by a 476 percent increase in levy income from equities.
  • Key factors contributing to this performance include heightened market liquidity, increased investor participation, and the impact of the Safaricom block trade.

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