by Agatha | May 28, 2022 | Fixed Income Securities, Investing
Every Treasury Bond has terms and conditions stipulated in the bond prospectus. This document: Kenyans are used to having long-term bonds where there’s only one redemption date (when your principal amount is paid back in full). For example, a 2022 18- year bond...
by Guest | Mar 8, 2022 | Investing, MMFs
Are Money Market Funds taxed in Kenya? Yes. The Fund Manager deducts 15% of your interest. The 85% interest is credited to your money market fund account. Do you need to declare withholding tax arising from Money Market Fund transactions? What are the implications if...
by Agatha | Jan 27, 2022 | Investing
Just like most of us, I used to think that investing is reserved for a certain group of people. You guessed it right: the wealthy. In this beginner’s guide to investing in the stock market, I shared how for years, I observed young people being...
by Agatha | Jan 4, 2022 | Investing, Real Estate
What You Need To Know: ✅ REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) are government-regulated investment vehicles where investors like you and I pool their funds to invest in real estate assets. In exchange for the money you invest, you are allocated units from...
by Agatha | Dec 15, 2021 | Investing, Real Estate
You need about Ksh 20 billion to buy the 50-acre Waterfront Mall in Karen. It will cost you another Ksh 1.35 billion to put up a project similar to the upcoming Meru Greenwood City being constructed by Fusion Capital. If you have been keen enough as you...
by Agatha | Mar 25, 2021 | Fixed Income Securities, Investing
In last week’s article on how to invest in Treasury Bills, we learnt that there’s a different way you can contribute towards funding government projects apart from through paying taxes. This is through investing in fixed income securities. As...
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