Namibian Stock Exchange
Type | Stock Exchange |
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Location | Windhoek, Namibia |
Founded | 18 January 1904 (old) 30 September 1992 (current) |
Owner | Members |
Key people | David Nuyoma (Chairman) Tiaan Bazuin (CEO) |
Currency | Namibian dollar |
No. of listings | 44 which include 4 Commodity ETF’s (2017) |
Market cap | N$2 trillion (Sep 2018) |
Volume | N$13.859 billion (Aug 2018) |
Website | www.nsx.com.na |
The Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) (
The stock exchange operates under a license from the Namibian non-banking financial regulator NAMFISA. The stock exchange is regulated by the Stock Exchanges Control Act (1985 and 1992).
History
The first stock exchange in Namibia was founded in Lüderitz (previously known as the Lüderitz Stock Exchange). It opened at the start of the 1900s as a result of the diamond rush, which brought hundreds of prospectors to the desert, who then built settlements in the area. After a few years, the old exchange closed when the diamond rush ended and there were no more business opportunities.[2]
Relaunch
The idea of a second Namibian Stock Exchange was started as people planned to build an independent economy ahead of the 1990 national independence from
Listed companies
As of April 2018[update], there are 44 companies listed on the stock exchange. In addition, there are 33 companies with more than one listing, and 24 companies also listed on the JSE in South Africa. The Namibian Stock Exchange has ten local listings.[clarification needed][4]
Company | Sector |
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Anglo-American | Industrial Metals |
Paladin Energy | Mining |
Afrox | Chemistry |
Barloworld | General Industry |
Bidvest Namibia | Support Services |
Namibia Breweries Ltd | Beverages
|
Clover Industries Ltd | Food Processors |
Oceana Group | Food Production |
Mediclinic International Plc | Health Care Providers
|
Nictus Holdings | Trade |
Truworths International | Trade |
Shoprite Holdings |
Food Trade |
Capricorn Investment Group Ltd |
Banking |
FirstRand Ltd | Bank |
FirstRand Namibia Ltd | Banking |
Nedbank Group | Banking |
Standard Bank Namibia Group | Banking |
Santam | Insurance |
MMI Holdings |
Life Insurance |
Old Mutual Ltd | Life Insurance |
Sanlam | Life Insurance |
Oryx Properties | Real Estate
|
Vukile Property Fund | Real Estate |
Astoria Investments Ltd | Finance |
Bravura Holdings Ltd | Finance |
Investec |
Finance |
Namibia Asset Management | Finance |
PSG Konsult Ltd | Finance |
Stimulus Investments | Finance |
Tadvest Limited | Finance |
Trevo Capital Limited | Finance |
TrustCo Group Holdings | Finance |
Letshego Holdings Namibia | Finance |
B2Gold | Mining |
Bannerman Resources | Mining |
Deep Yellow | Mining |
Celsius Resources Limited | Mining |
Forsys Metals | Mining |
Marenica Energy | Mining |
Nimbus Infrastructure Ltd | Technology Hardware & Equipment |
References
- ^ "FAQ - Namibian Stock Exchange". nsx.com.na.
- ^ a b "About Us - Namibian Stock Exchange". nsx.com.na.
- ISBN 978-99945-78-14-6.
- ^ "Börsenhandel nimmt im Jahr 2010 ab". az.com.na.
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