CMA to relax listing fees to woo more firms to Nairobi Securities Exchange

Capital market Authority (CMA) from left Investor Education and Public Awareness Manager Samuel Njoroge, Regulatory Policy and Strategy Director Luke Ombara and Investor Education and Public Awareness Assistant Manager Konrad Afande addresses a press conference at their Office in Nairobi. PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO

Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is looking into ways of reducing the cost of listing at Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in order to attract more companies.

According to CMA Director for Regulatory Policy and Strategy Luke Ombara, the regulator is in talks with about 70 companies as it seeks ways of cutting the listing drought witnessed in the bourse.