Capital Market

Kenya Capital-Markets Regulator Plans Waivers to Spur Listings

Culled—Proshare April 19, 2018/By Adelaide Changole of Bloomberg Exemptions will be included in the government’s 2018-19 budget State targets to increase listed firms to 100 by 2023  Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority is proposing exemptions for companies that weren’t fully tax compliant in the past with the view to increasing listings […]

Adeosun Names Mary Uduk Acting DG of SEC, Redeploys Abdul Zubair

13/4/2018/Federal Ministry of Finance Honourable Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun today approved the reassignment of portfolios in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria  Ms. Mary Uduk will assume the position of Acting Director-General of SEC Nigeria. Uduk’s appointment is governed by the provisions of the Investments and Securities Act […]

SEC Staff to Host Roundtable on Market Structure for Thinly-Traded Securities

April 16, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2018 announced its staff will host a roundtable on April 23 that will address the market structure for thinly-traded exchange-listed securities, both equities and exchange-traded products.  The roundtable, which will be held at the SEC’s headquarters at 100 F Street, […]