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Aliko Dangote is exploring options to list his refinery's shares on multiple African exchanges after a successful IPO that attracted significant investor interest. Discussions aim to enhance investor access and address regulatory barriers limiting participation across African markets. The IPO raised $1.6 billion, with demand reaching $4.77 billion, indicating strong market interest. Certificates of deposit may facilitate trading on other exchanges without separate share issuance. Regulatory harmonization is needed to streamline cross-border offerings, as current regulations vary by country. The IPO aims to fund the refinery's expansion, doubling its processing capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day, enhancing its market position.