The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) on Thursday used its 30th anniversary symposium to press government, issuers and intermediaries to turn three decades of market building into long term finance for a $500 billion economy. The symposium, at the Kampala Serena Hotel, closed the CMA@30 programme under the theme “Re-imagining Uganda’s Capital Markets for a Sustainable…
Absa Bank Uganda has launched a new Wealth proposition designed to help customers invest, grow, diversify and preserve their wealth through a single trusted banking relationship. The launch comes at a time when Uganda’s investment landscape is experiencing significant growth. According to the Capital Markets Authority, assets under management in Collective Investment Schemes have grown…
Capital markets regulator, Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the sale of shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE to selected Ugandan investors, but barred the company from making a public appeal for investors. The agency said on October 6 that it had approved the offer of securities under the refinery’s Initial Public Offering…
KURA Board & Management join State Minister for Finance & Planning Amos Lugoloobi for a group picture at the launch KURA Asset Management has entered Uganda’s investment management market, targeting a growing pool of individuals, families and institutions looking beyond traditional savings towards professionally managed investments and long-term wealth creation. The entry comes amid significant…
Absa Uganda’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Keith Kalyegira as the new Chairman of the Board, effective 1 March 2025. Keith is a highly respected and seasoned advisor on strategy, investments, and capital markets, with a wealth of experience cutting across both the public and private sectors. Keith previously served as the…
