The functional role of narrative in financial markets
Investment decisions are frequently understood as products of quantitative analysis, such as the review of earnings reports, price-to-earnings ratios, and...
Read moreDetailsInvestment decisions are frequently understood as products of quantitative analysis, such as the review of earnings reports, price-to-earnings ratios, and...
Read moreDetailsPrivate equity (PE) firms in Kenya often face a familiar challenge: how to exit investments when traditional routes are limited....
Read moreDetailsIn the last five years, Kenya’s monetary policy stance, largely steered by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), has undergone...
Read moreDetailsAs Kenya grapples with mounting debt, high unemployment, and subdued private sector investment, the national discourse remains mired in the...
Read moreDetailsIn June 2025, the Capital Markets Authority suspended the trading of TransCentury Limited (TCL) and its subsidiary, East African Cables...
Read moreDetailsCurrency manipulation, a term that stirs heated debate in global trade, refers to a nation’s deliberate efforts to alter its...
Read moreDetailsThe Kenyan government’s securitization of the fuel levy has emerged as a bold, high-stakes strategy to inject liquidity into stalled...
Read moreDetailsWhen Kenyan markets falter, there’s always a familiar refrain: “Just buy the dip.” The idea is compelling, acquire beaten-down shares...
Read moreDetailsStock-based compensation (SBC) is a vital yet complex element of financial reporting that challenges investors. While not increasing in use,...
Read moreDetailsOn March 6, 2025, I wrote an article titled “The looming threat of taxes on remittances: Kenya must prepare,” warning that taxes...
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