SecondSTAX shortlisted for the 2024 AfricaTech Awards
SecondSTAX was named among the Top 45 startups shortlisted for the 2024 AfricaTech Awards, in the E-Commerce & Fintech category. Now in their third edition, the awards are held at VivaTech in Paris and recognise companies building technology across the continent. Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Eugene Tawiah represented SecondSTAX […]
Nigerian Exchange joins SecondSTAX, opening NGX across Africa
Nigerian Exchange Limited has joined the SecondSTAX platform, opening Africa’s largest economy to institutional investors based elsewhere on the continent. Business Daily Africa, reporting the connection from Nairobi, described it as giving Kenyan investors direct access to a market it sized at Sh7 trillion. That is the point of it: […]
ASEA and SecondSTAX sign MoU supporting the AELP integration
The African Securities Exchanges Association and SecondSTAX signed a memorandum of understanding on 26 June 2023 in support of the African Exchanges Linkage Project. It was signed by Thapelo Tsheole, President of ASEA, and Eugene Tawiah, SecondSTAX co-founder and chief executive. Under the agreement, SecondSTAX provides technical and operational support […]
SecondSTAX links the Ghana Stock Exchange and Nairobi Securities Exchange
SecondSTAX has connected the Ghana Stock Exchange and the Nairobi Securities Exchange, opening cross-border trading between two of the continent’s more active markets. For an investment firm, the practical change is straightforward. A licensed broker, asset manager or pension fund in Kenya can place orders into the Ghanaian market, and […]
SecondSTAX launches cross-border trading portal with $1.6M pre-seed
Company aims to dramatically expand access to African financial markets as the world’s only portal for direct investment in stocks and bonds on exchanges across Africa. ACCRA, Ghana & NAIROBI, Kenya–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SecondSTAX, the company reimagining capital markets in Africa, is announcing the launch of its cross-border multi-asset order routing and […]