Capital Market

SEC Capital Market Institute Expands Operations

March 15, 2020/SEC Nigeria The Nigerian Capital Market Institute, NCMI is to operate from three centres in Nigeria in a bid to providing excellent capital market education to stakeholders which will help deepen the Nigerian Capital Market.This was stated by acting Director-General of the SEC, Ms. Mary Uduk during a […]

NSE Unveils Interpretative Guidance on the Index Circuit Breakers’ Rule

March 12, 2020/NSE Introduction Circuit breakers are trading halts used by exchanges to guard against sharp fluctuations on the market. They are designed to give the market an opportunity to take a break and adjust to all available information before re-opening the market. They provide protection against excessive volatility during […]

SEC Proposes Rule Changes to Harmonize, Simplify and Improve the Exempt Offering Framework

Proposed amendments would provide a more rational framework, eliminate complexity and increase access to capital while preserving and enhancing important investor protections   March 5, 2020/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has voted to propose a set of amendments that would harmonize, simplify, and improve […]