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Longhorn new shares start trading on Nairobi Securities Exchange

Longhorn Publishers chairman Francis Nyamu

Longhorn Publishers’ 126 million new shares have begun trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) following a successful rights issue.

The firm, which is the only listed publisher in Africa, raised Sh533 million in the recently concluded rights issue that saw existing shareholders buy additional shares at Sh4.20 per share.
The Sh4.20 price offered a discount of 18 per cent  compared to the Sh5.10 trading price prior to the rights issue.

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