News & Insights

Daily market notes for WAEMU decision-makers

Short, decision-grade updates on the BRVM, sovereign debt markets, and regulatory developments. Written for investment committees, not day traders.

Market Watch

Today4 min read

BRVM closes mixed as financials outperform industrials

Banks and financials supported the composite index, while select industrial names traded lower on modest volumes.

Regulation

This week6 min read

New BCEAO instruction reshapes payment services in UEMOA

Updated rules on payment institutions, account aggregators and customer protection open room for new fintech models.

Flows & Allocation

This week5 min read

Regional pension funds rebalance into sovereign and quasi-sovereign risk

Our tracker suggests a gradual rotation from cash into duration, as funding conditions stabilize across the Union.