African Capital Markets Development Workshop
FNB Conference and Training Centre, 114 Grayston Drive Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
27- 29 October 2003
Highlights of dicussions at the workshop
Media Coverage of the Workshop
Speeches, Statements and Presentations
Role of Government in the Development of Capital Markets (Powerpoint)
By Freeman Nomvalo, Chief Director, National Treasury, Republic of South Africa
  Statement made on Behalf of All Delegates
By Ms Harriet Kiwanuka, Manager, Research and Market Development, Uganda Securities Exchange
What investors want (in the context of African Capital Markets) (HTML format)
By N. Justin Chinyanta, CEO, Loita Capital Partners International
Development of the Debt Markets (pdf format)
By Henry Collins, RMB
Africa: Long Commodities, Short Cash (pdf format)
By Jayson Dunne, RMB
Equities: RMB’s experience of an evolving market (pdf format)
By Mr. Clint du Sautoy, RMB
Developing a Futures Market (pdf format)
By Ms. Dianne Bates, RMB
Role of stockbroking and securities lending in Equities trading (pdf format)
By Mr. Ryan Proudfoot, CEO, RMB Stockbroking
The Role of Advisors, Arrangers and Dealers in Debt Markets (pdf format)
By Ms Jill Mann, RMB
“Soft Commodities – Building a Business” (pdf format)
By Andre van der Veer, CEO, New Business Development, RMB Equities
“What drives markets – importance of accurate economic data” (pdf format)
By Rudolf Gouws, Chief Economist, Rand Merchant Bank
The Role Of Investment Banks in Promoting Debt Markets (Powerpoint)
Martin Essenburg, Global Head of Asset Securitisation and Head of Fixed Income Africa, Middle East & South Asia
The Regulatory Regime from a South African Perspective (Powerpoint)
By Gordon Rennie, Financial Market Specialists
Rating Agencies and African Capital Markets
By Stephen de Stadler, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings, Southern Africa
Bond Exchange of South Africa (Powerpoint)
By Tom Lawless, CEO, Bond Exchange of South Africa,
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Challenges facing African Capital Markets (Powerpoint)
By Sunil Benimadhu, Chief Executive, The Stock Exchange of Mauritius
Deepening The Financial Sector in Africa (Powerpoint)
By Simon Rutega, CEO, Ugandan Securities Exchange.
The Essentials of An Efficient Market and Implications for Investors, Firms and Regulators (Powerpoint)
Presented By Sam Mensah, Ph.D, SEM Financial Group/African Capital Markets Forum, Ghana
Development of the Debt and Bond Market in Botswana,
Role of the Bank of Botswana
(Powerpoint)
Paper presented by Oduetse A Motshidisi,
Deputy Governor, Bank of Botswana
Opening Remarks by Paul Harris,
Chairman Rand Merchant Bank
Promoting Regional Financial Market Integration
Opening Address by Mr. Patrick Asea, Director, Economic and Social Policy Division of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
   
Information
Press Release
Capital Markets Workshop Adopts Robust Action Plan.
Press Release
ECA Organizing an African Capital Markets Development Workshop.
Letter to Participants from Dr Nii Wallace-Bruce, Co-ordinator of the African Capital Markets Development Programme
Profiles of Workshop Speakers
Annotated Programme of Work
FNB Conference And Training Centre