{"id":219625,"date":"2026-01-07T23:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-first-atlantic-bank-debuts-on-ghana-exchange-after-oversubscribed-ipo\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T23:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:21:14","slug":"ghana-first-atlantic-bank-debuts-on-ghana-exchange-after-oversubscribed-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-first-atlantic-bank-debuts-on-ghana-exchange-after-oversubscribed-ipo\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: First Atlantic Bank Debuts On Ghana Exchange After Oversubscribed IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">First Atlantic Bank PLC began trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange on December 19, 2025, marking a rare new listing on the exchange&#8217;s main market following a largely oversubscribed initial public offering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The IPO comprised approximately 101.7 million shares, priced at 7 cedi thirty pesewas each. The offer combined newly issued shares with secondary shares sold by existing shareholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">The listing ends a prolonged lull in primary market activity on the GSE. The most recent IPOs were those of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601070374.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Atlantic Bank PLC began trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange on December 19, 2025, marking a rare new listing on the exchange&#8217;s main market following a largely oversubscribed initial public offering. The IPO comprised approximately 101.7 million shares, priced at 7 cedi thirty pesewas each. The offer combined newly issued shares with secondary shares [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":219626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,15350,7089,14293,9607,4508,4509,20413,257,39282,254],"class_list":["post-219625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-atlantic","tag-bank","tag-debuts","tag-exchange","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-ipo","tag-news","tag-oversubscribed","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}