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5 Things You Should Know This Morning – Oct 13

London firm seeks Nairobi listing as it eyes oil boom Guernsey-based oil sector services firm Africa Oilfield Logistics plans an NSE listing with an eye on the promising Kenya upstream oil sector. The operator, which is focused on logistics support for upstream oil and gas exploration in sub-Saharan Africa, is…
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Hospitality And Food: Worth A Watch Today?

Last Friday we looked at the changes in stock price that arise from change in CEO. The best examples for that were KenGen and KCB. Both, on the same day, announced the hunt for new CEOs since the current ones were resigning. KenGen shares went up 5 cents,…
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On Supermarkets and (In)competence

It’s important for a girl to know where to shop. Where the bargains are at, where you’ll get the best prices for the things you need, and where you’ll get value for your money. I don’t know if this is applicable across the board, but service in the supermarket is important to me.
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Tis the Season for Christmas Specials

The holidays are here, and supermarkets are lining up their offers, here’s a comparison across them. Naivas supermarket is giving away over 330 goats plus many more prizes to lucky shoppers. Through its promotion dubbed Reloaded Christmas Kikwetu Naivas shoppers could win smart TV’s, fridges, DVD…
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Top 20 Listed Companies Performance Dips Again

Once again, the indices on the Nairobi Securities Exchange took off in separate directions. Trading came to a conclusion with the NSE 20-Share Index closing at 4124.53, down 1.21 points. The All-share index performance was up 0.14 points to close at 91.44.     HIGHEST VOLUMES Massive rebranding…
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The Stocks We Are Watching Today

The 20-share index took a beating last week Friday as it closed at 4125.74 points, down by 7.54 from the Thursday. The All-share however improved its performance and closed at 91.30 points. Focus shall be maintained on Standard Chartered in light of the chairman’s step down. We shall also be…
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Excitement as Uchumi returns to the NSE: Our Analysis

When Uchumi Supermarket was put under receivership and suspended from the bourse six years ago, nobody thought that we would one day see Uchumi’s return to the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). One can hardly count the number of firms that have gone under in Kenya and returned from jaws of…
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