Gainers Price        Change Crown Berger Limited 27.50 8.91% KenGen Limited 8.45 5.63% Scangroup Limited 51.50 5.10% East Africa Cables Limited 11.30 3.67% AccessKenya Group Limited 4.45 3.49% Losers Price        Change Pan Africa Insurace Holdings Limited 28.00 5.88% Kapchorua Tea Company Limited 115.00 4.96% Eveready East Africa Limited 1.65 2.94%…

KenyaRe's profits are up 24%

Standard Chartered Bank is one of the world’s major banks, having been listed on the London, Hong Kong and Mumbai stock exchanges as well as our very own Nairobi Securities Exchange. The bank opened its Kenyan branches in 1911 as the first foreign-owned bank and a hundred years…

According to the weekly bulletin released by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) the number of shares traded at the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) from 16th April to 20th April 2012 stood at 159.92 million shares. This is 41.84 million shares more than the 118.08 million traded in…

The Board of Directors of Sameer Africa Limited has recommended a first and final dividend of 20 cents per share subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting. The company’s profit before tax increased by KES 86.2 million (138.66%) from KES 62.19 million in 2010 to KES 148.45 million…

Stocks Watch: What to expect from the day's trading at the NSE

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is Kenya’s national stock exchange. A stock exchange is a form of a market which provides services for investors to trade in stocks, bonds, unit trusts and other securities. A stock is a type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part…

Over the last week, the Mumias Sugar Company share has steadily risen from KES 4.70 at the end of last week to KES 5.50 as at the end of business on Thursday. This is a 17% rise and is quite uncharacteristic of stocks listed under the Manufacturing and Allied segment…

Gainers Price (KES) Change (%) Mumias Sugar Company 6.05 9.01 Car & General Limited 27.25 4.81 British-American Investments 4.95 4.21 Marshalls East Africa Lmited 12.50 4.17 Scangroup Limited 49.00 2.62 Losers Price (KES) Change (%) Olympia Capital Holdings Limited 3.40 9.33 Rea Vipingo Plantations Limited 15.50 7.74 CFC Stanbic Holdings…

Sameer Africa Limited will have to have sales of 37 billion to report a net profit of 1 billion