BRVM bond market capitalization rises by 623 billion FCFA

The bond market capitalization at the BRVM rose by 623.062 billion FCFA on September 25, 2026, reaching a total of 13,626.205 billion FCFA. This significant increase followed the first listing of two sovereign bond issues from the State of Côte d'Ivoire.

The two bonds, TPCI 5.45% 2026-2031 and TPCI 5.70% 2026-2033, were issued through the Direction Générale des Financements to fund state investments and facilitate exchange operations. A total of 622.855 billion FCFA was mobilized during the subscription period held in June 2026.

Simultaneously, the BRVM equity market also saw growth, with its capitalization rising by 358.714 billion FCFA to surpass the 21,000 billion FCFA threshold, settling at 21,206.603 billion FCFA. Key indices, including the BRVM Composite, recorded gains of 1.72%.