Ashanti Goldfields becomes first African company to list on New York Stock Exchange.(Brief Article)

From: Jet | Date: March 18, 1996 | Copyright information

Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited, headquartered in Accra, Ghana, became the first African operating company to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

"Our listing on the NYSE is a demonstration of our commitment to our North American shareholders," explained Sam Jonah, CEO of Ashanti, while he and other Ghanaian officials visited the New York Stock Exchan...

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