Africa Broker-Dealers: Growing Flowers and Seed Investors

As a follow-up to BrokerDealer.com/blog spotlighting KKR’s investment in flower firm Afriflora, a description of the African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA), which brings together members from the 23 securities exchanges in Africa  can be found here.

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