DAR ES SALAAM STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERS AWARDED

Treasury Registrar Mr. Lawrance Mafuru (second left), hands over an award to CRDB Bank PLC, Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Saugata Bandyopadhyay (second right) after the bank emerged the best listed company in the Main investment market during the galla dinner organised by Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), in Dar es Salaam over the weekend. Looking on (first right) is one of the judges, Mr Ludovick Utoah and DSE, Chief Executive Office (CEO), Mr Moremi Marwa (first left).

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) is pleased to announce its first chapter of the DSE Members’ Awards Winners.

The award ceremony was held on 30th September 2016 at a Gala Event at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dar es salaam.

The DSE Members’ Awards is an initiative by the DSE whose objective is to recognize and award members of the DSE that have demonstrated and excelled in areas of: good corporate governance; investor protection; sustainable growth of their businesses; engagement with investors and the public, as well as good fundamental performance and corporate social responsibilities.

DSE Members Awards (2016) had focused on identifying a single winner in each of the following categories:

1. Best Listed Company of the Year in the Main Investment Market (MIM) segment;
2. Best Listed Company of the Year in the Enterprise Growth Market (EGM)segment;
3. Best Stock Broker of the Year;
4. Best Custodian of the Year;
5. Best Digital Media of the Year for Reporting Financial News; and
6. Best Print Media of the Year for Reporting Financial News.

The qualifying participants under the first four (4) categories are members of the DSE who have been operational for the whole of the year 2015. The other two categories were media houses that provided consistent coverage of news related to financial markets and more specifically for the last year 2015.

The following are the Companies that won under each category:

#	Award Category	Winner
1	Best Listed Company in the Main Investment Market	CRDB Bank PLC
2	Best Listed Company in the Enterprise Growth Market	Maendeleo Bank PLC
3	Best Stock Broker	Orbit Securities Company Ltd
4	Best Custodian Bank	Stanbic Bank Tanzania Limited
5	Best Digital Media	Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation
6	Best Printed Media	The Citizen Tanzania

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DAR ES SALAAM STOCK EXCHANGE PLC