African bourses move to attract pension funds

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US - African stock markets will launch a campaign to attract more investors from the US and Europe to boost liquidity in their markets, said Sunil Benimadhu, chief executive officer of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.

A committee of the African Stock Exchanges Association (ASEA) is developing a marketing strategy and a draft report will be ready by March, Benimadhu said today in an interview in the Ugandan capit...

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