British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd Top Gainer as B.O.C Kenya Ltd Declines

British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.91% to close at KES 12.75 which was a KES 1.15 gain in share price.

B.O.C Kenya Ltd (BOC) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 8.17% to close at KES 95.50 which was a KES 8.50 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 8,764,400 shares which was 46.81% of all shares traded in the market.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), Uchumi Supermarket Limited (UCHM), Home Afrika Ltd (HAFR) and TransCentury Limited (TCL).

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: East African Portland Cement Company (PORT), Sameer Africa Limited (FIRE), Unga Group Limited (UNGA) and Diamond Trust Bank (Kenya) Ltd (DTK).

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY), Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB) and CIC Insurance Group Limited (CIC).

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• Chase Bank owners face massive losses in KCB take-over deal
• NSE Kenya granted full membership of Association of Futures Markets
• Stanchart, KQ axed from NSE 20 Share Index
• Relief for depositors as KCB offers lifeline to troubled Chase Bank
• Jambojet eyes Wajir, Isiolo route to grow business
• Communications Authority (CA) board insists Yu Mobile deal 'clean'
• Communications Authority accuses disbanded board of soliciting bribes from Airtel
• Tuskys recalls CEO after two months suspension
• Wangusi says CA directors wanted bribes from Airtel
• KenGen appeals over Sh52bn supply deal
• CIC, DTB replace Kenya Airways and StanChart on key NSE index
• KQ & Stanchart dropped from NSE 20 Share Index,replaced by DTB & CIC
• Kenya Airways to fly to Cape Town, South Africa
• Central Bank endorses KCB To Take Over Chase Bank
• Mombasa court suspends Imperial Bank payments
• KenGen appeals Sh52bn tender award to firm accused of forgery