Originally licensed as 4 Africa Exchange (4AX) in 2016, the company rebranded to The Cape Town Stock Exchange in 2021. CTSE positions itself as a modern, technology-driven exchange that aims to simplify the capital-raising process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other growth-oriented companies. Its mission is to create a more inclusive and accessible capital market in South Africa, providing both issuers and investors with an alternative to the country's main board, the JSE, through a regulated, transparent, and efficient trading platform.

Founded in

South Africa