INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES Cont.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
By Stephen Mwangi
Mr. Co-operative@Frenzyied on Twitter
Short Term Borrowing Instruments by the Government through the
CBK to raise money in local currency-usually for a period not
exceeding one year.
Maturities - 91/182/364 days
Buyer - must have a bank account
- CDS Account Holder
Minimum face value-Kshs. 100,000
.In multiples of Kshs. 50,000
TREASURY BILLS
Medium to Long Term Debt Instruments issued by the Government
through the CBK to raise money in local currency - usually for a
period of more than one year
Current Issues - 1 to 30 years
Minimum face value - Kshs. 50,000
Issued in multiples of Kshs. 50,000
TREASURY BONDS
A Mutual Fund
A collective investment instituted under a trust deed
A pool of savings by members of the Trust. The pool is invested
by professionals in a selected number of securities e.g Shares,
Cash and Interest Bearing Instruments.
UNIT TRUST
An investment vehicle made up of a pool of funds from many
investors for the purpose of investing in a selected number of
securities e.g Stocks, Bonds, Money Market etc.
MUTUAL FUND
Un open ended mutual fund that invests in short term
securities
Low risk investment
High income yield
Immediate liquidity
Withdrawable at short notice
No loss of interest
Interest compounded and re-invested
MONEY MARKET FUND
.Offers superior returns over the medium to long term
. Invests mainly in listed companies
EQUITY FUND
Offers investors reasonable level of current income and long
term capital growth
BALANCED FUND
Aims at achieving a reasonable level of current income and
maximum stability for capital invested
FIXED INCOME FUND
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