The Bank of Uganda has awarded Standard Chartered Bank, the Best Performing Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDDM)of the year for the year ending September 2023. The Primary Dealer Market Makers system was launched in 2005 to enhance the government securities market by improving liquidity, pricing efficiency, and secondary market trading activity. There are 08 banks playing this role. They are Absa, Centenary, Citi, dfcu, Equity, Housing Finance, Stanbic and Standard Chartered Bank. Citibank and Equity are the latest entrants to the PDMM system. To arrive at the best dealer, the Central Bank’s performance criteria focused on posting two-way pricing…
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Named Best Performing Government Securities Primary Dealer of 2023

Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego (2nd right) hands over the Best Performing Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) award to Standard Chartered Bank Uganda CFO, Kelvin Musana (2nd left). With them is Oscar Muwanga (right), the Principle, Rates and Credit Trading and Lydia Nakamya (right), the bank's General Manager, Affluent Banking and Wealth Management.




