Regulation
What the new 2026 CREPMF doctrine changes for diaspora investors
Recent rulings from the Regional Council on cross-border access, reporting thresholds and recognition of unified KYC — plain-English implications.
Inopay Insights
Analysis, guides and deep dives to make sense of Africa's capital markets. Everything we write starts from one question: how are the diaspora and the SGIs (licensed brokers) building tomorrow's African exchange together?
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2026 Guide: investing on the BRVM from the diaspora
From account opening to tax filing, a complete 12-step guide for investors based in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and the UK.
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Market analysis
BVMAC: Central Africa's overlooked exchange, and why the diaspora should care
Volumes, top market caps, risk-return profile and liquidity outlook. A fact-based guide to a rarely covered exchange.
Infrastructure
Why portable KYC is a game-changer for African investing
Cryptographically mutualised customer due diligence, explained plainly. The Ed25519 architecture, cross-SGI portability, and what it means for diaspora investors.
Guide
Comparing BRVM SGIs across 7 criteria before opening a securities account
A side-by-side grid: effective fees, execution times, BVMAC coverage, available API, diaspora customer support, minimum deposit and reporting quality.
Taxation
Taxation of BRVM investments from France: treaty, withholding, IFU
How to declare your XOF dividends to the DGFiP without being taxed twice. Practical rules, pitfalls and tools to get it right.
BRVM
The 10 top-performing BRVM stocks of 2025
Rankings, sector analysis and 2026 trend reading. Telecoms and banks lead, but agribusiness is making a strong comeback.