The Total-Return Index, SEMTRI, on the Official Market reached an All-Time-High of 9,505.90 points at market close of 15 May 2024. Since the beginning of 2024, the SEMTRI realised a growth of 8.8 %. The Market capitalisation on the Official Market stood at Rs 343.3 billion at market close of 15 May 2024.
MCB Group Limited, a company listed on the Official Market of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM), has written a new chapter in its history by becoming the first company listed on the SEM to reach a market capitalization of Rs 100 billion. At market close today, the MCB Group Limited's stock showed a market capitalization of Rs 101.12 billion and a share price of Rs 399.50.
On 03 April 2024, the "ABC 5.80% 29/03/2034 Bond" issued by ABC Banking Corporation Ltd, has been listed on the Official Market of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.
The Panelists confirmed in no uncertain terms the importance of implementing proper ESG practices in their respective groups and reporting in a structured manner on these practices in their annual reports.
On 15 March, SEM unveiled its collaboration with Risk Insights, a South African company specializing in AI-powered tools. Their expertise lies in assessing and rating companies based on ESG reporting standards within their annual reports. The primary objective is to collaborate with companies in Mauritius, facilitating the enhancement of their ESG reporting practices.