The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has expressed optimism that the passage of the Investments and Securities Bill (ISB) 2023 and its signing later by the President will create new investment opportunities in the nation’s capital market and improve its contributions to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) The commission’s Director-General, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, pointed […]
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We Need to Mitigate Cyber Risks- SEC DG
In recognition of the fact that cyber risk poses a significant threat to market confidence, integrity and efficiency, the need for a robust strategy for mitigating such risks has been emphasised. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda who said this during the Central Securities Clearing System Cyber Securities conference recently, stated […]
SEC Assures On Stock Market’s Vibrancy Ahead 2019 Elections
The Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Nigeria), Ms Mary Uduk, has assured investors in the nation’s capital market that their investments will not be impacted negatively by the 2019 elections. Uduk was quoted in a statement as giving the assurance during her interaction with journalists on the sidelines of the […]
SEC Proposes New Rules On Derivatives Trading, Seeks Public Input
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules regarding derivatives trading and registration requirements for commodity brokers in the Nigerian stock market. In a statement issued on the proposed regulatory measure, the commission stated that the rules would be applicable to Exchange Traded Derivatives and OTC Derivatives. It stated further that for registration, […]
SEC Nigeria Vows To Boost Investors’ Confidence In Nation’s Bourse
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, has restated its determination to improve investors’ confidence through various initiatives currently being implemented as part of the 10-Year Capital Market Master Plan. Giving the assurance while receiving her award for Exemplary Leadership given by the West African Student Union Parliament (WASUP) in Abuja, the Acting Director General, […]
During SEC Media Briefing On The Ongoing Capital Market Initiatives On Tuesday In Abuja
L-R: Acting Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission Dr. Abdul Zubair, the Coordinating Director Corporate Services, Mr. Isiaku Tilde, and the Commission’s Coordinating Director, Legal and Enforcement, Reginald Karawusa, during SEC Media Briefing on the ongoing Capital Market initiatives on Tuesday in Abuja