tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430659226690754842.post1882336923299591000..comments2023-10-31T08:28:32.142-07:00Comments on Fintrade Capital: Of Cross Border Listing and Cross Trading (Part II)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430659226690754842.post-87761671642031455202007-08-02T09:29:00.000-07:002007-08-02T09:29:00.000-07:00Yeah, while cross border investing is one sure way...Yeah, while cross border investing is one sure way of having a well balanced portfolio, taking advantage or the strength of an economy while avoiding risks associated with certain events in ones own country is highly commendable, the ease at which one does this should be given ample consideration before plunging in. Take the case of Stanbic, I personally avoided it due to the facts you have so clearly enumerated and others. This guys are still into certs. Imagine you wish to transact with your shares but a discrepancy in your signature occurs. For verification, you must vist the companay's registrar, and I am sure they are not in Nairobi. So, until we have easy ways to engage in stocks across the East African region it will remain a headache. Efforts must be made to make the NSE, USE and the Dar one to be at par at least technology wise before we can start doing cross border trades with ease.J Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14728527542402740675noreply@blogger.com