{"id":19526,"date":"2020-12-21T19:55:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T19:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/kenya\/?p=19526"},"modified":"2020-12-21T19:55:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T19:55:39","slug":"media-firm-to-join-nse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/media-firm-to-join-nse","title":{"rendered":"Media firm to join NSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Kenya:<\/strong> Homeboyz Entertainment PLC will today be listed on the Growth Enterprise Market Segment (GEMS) of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) by Introduction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Listing of Homeboyz Entertainment Plc will give us the unique opportunity to participate in corporate finance transactions such as mergers and acquisitions as well as allow us access cheap and patient capital through our capital markets,\u201d said Mike Rabar, Chief Executive Officer of\u00a0Homeboyz Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The firm is the first company in the Media and\u00a0Entertainment\u00a0Sector to be listed on the GEMS segment of the NSE.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe listing of Homeboyz Entertainment Plc is a promising development in the country. It gives credence to our commitment to support companies explore the NSE as an avenue to raise capital and offer investors an opportunity to participate in their growth and development,\u201d said NSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Odundo.<\/p>\n<p>Homeboyz\u00a0Entertainment, established in 1995, as a small DJ agency catering for weddings and house parties and has today grown to be one of the biggest and most influential entertainment company in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The firm deals in event design and management, production and media, and sports management.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Homeboyz Entertainment Plc has actively supported the youth demographic access opportunities, representation as well as encourage their participation through events, sports and training,&#8221; said Amina Mohamed, Sports, Culture and Heritage Cabinet Secretary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Kenya: Homeboyz Entertainment PLC will today be listed on the Growth Enterprise Market Segment (GEMS) of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) by Introduction. &#8220;The Listing of Homeboyz Entertainment Plc will give us the unique opportunity to participate in corporate finance transactions such as mergers and acquisitions as well as allow us access cheap and patient [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":19520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[6981,6980,4195],"class_list":["post-19526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","tag-homeboyz-entertainment","tag-mike-rabar","tag-nairobi-securities-exchange"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - 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