Ethiopian Securities Exchange Admits Prime Capital S.C. as a New Trading Member - ESX
According to Ethiopian Securities Exchange, The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) officially welcomed Prime Capital S.C. as its eighth trading member after licensing by the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority, expanding the network of intermediaries in Ethiopia’s capital market.
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What happened
The Ethiopian Securities Exchange held a certification ceremony on its trading floor on July 2, 2026, during which Prime Capital S.C. was presented with a Trading Member Certificate after successful licensing by the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority and completion of ESX’s admission requirements. The admission brings the total number of ESX trading members to eight and authorises Prime Capital S.C. to execute securities transactions on behalf of clients.
Why it matters
The addition of Prime Capital S.C. strengthens the pool of qualified market intermediaries, enhancing investor access, brokerage service availability, and market liquidity, which supports the development of a more vibrant and efficient Ethiopian capital market and contributes to broader economic development goals.
What to watch
Watch for official pricing, liquidity, participation and regulatory updates that show how the change is affecting Ethiopia’s financial markets.
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