THE Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) has outlined guidelines for the listing of depositary receipts (DRs) as it intensifies efforts to encourage participation.
DRs are instruments issued locally that grant rights in respect of securities issued in other jurisdictions.
In a recent circular to prospective issuers, the exchange said through DRs, investors can diversify their investment portfolio by gaining exposure to international securities, in addition to locally issued securities.
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