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August 4 2023 Monthly Insights- August 2023

Investment in short term government securities delivered the strongest returns to investors, outperforming returns from Nairobi Securities Exchange listed equities.

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February 24 2023 NCBA Unit Trust Addition to Mobile banking – Invest Now!

We are glad to inform you that we have integrated our NCBA Unit Trust Funds onto our Mobile Banking App, NCBA Now. With this new capability, NCBA Bank customers will be able to enjoy the services listed below: • Register /Create a New Unit Trust Portfolio. • Link an existing Unit Trust Portfolio via the

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June 2 2022 Economics and Research Inflation Reaction

The Central Bank tightens monetary policy as inflation pressures mount. CONSUMER PRICE INDICES AND INFLATION RATES FOR MAY 2022

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November 27 2020 Investing in Bonds – Government Bonds

Interested in Government Bonds? Watch a beginner-friendly introduction to everything you need to know

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August 28 2020 Effective Diversification: The Equities Asset Class

Calculate your portfolio’s current split across stocks, bonds, cash investments and alternative investments. See if any individual stock positions account for more than 5% of your stock portfolio’s value.

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July 16 2020 How to build Wealth

Your wealth is defined by how many days forward you can live at your current spending without further effort. It is not tied to an amount of money rather to how long the money can last. View video here  

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July 9 2020 The Investment Mindset

Psychology Plays A Key Role In Investing. Emotions That Affect Investing Include Fear And Greed, But Are More Diverse And Can Significantly Impact Results. Investor Psychological Profiles Affect How An Investor’s Portfolio Performs Because Investing Decisions Are Directly Linked To Emotions  

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June 18 2020 How to Trade Stock Online

NCBA Online Share Trading (OST) is a web-based application designed for clients registered under NCBA Investment Bank Stock Brokerage firm to trade through the internet. NCBA OST provides real-time streaming quotes on the browser and allows the client to manage their trading activities. Clients have real-time access to various reports such as available fund, portfolio

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June 11 2020 Investor Update Webinar – Seizing Opportunities Amid Covid-19 Puzzle

GDP expanded by 5.4% in 2019 compared to 6.3% in 2018 on the account of a general economic slowdown. Agriculture and manufacturing sectors’ growth slowed down during the period under review to 3.6% and 3.2% from 6.0% and 4.3%, respectively in 2018. Service sector remained resilient during the period under review growing by 6.6% Growth

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July 30 2019 KCB Group Releases Quarter 3, 2019 Earnings

KCB Group released its Quarter3 2019 results posting a 6.2% y/y growth in net earnings. The performance was driven by a mix of both funded and non- funded income. The counter is currently trading at KES 49.55, a premium to its peers with a P/E of 6.0x (10% discount to the peer average of 6.7x)

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