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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to revoke the registration of about 400 Capital Market Experts or Professionals who do not comply with the directive to provide updated information of their companies\/firms by July 31, 2017.<\/div>\n
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According to a circular from SEC, \u201cany firm whose response is not received within this time frame would be considered inactive and the SEC would exercise its power to revoke its registration\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria pursuant to the powers conferred on it by the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2007 had directed all Capital Market Experts or Professionals to provide updated information of their companies\/firms in December 2016 and February 2017.<\/span><\/div>\n
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However, it was observed that a large number of Capital Market Experts or Professionals comprising Reporting Accountants, Solicitors, and Estate Surveyors\/Valuers etc. did not respond to the request.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The concerned firms are by the circular required to indicate their interest in retaining their registration with SEC as Capital Market Experts or Professionals by providing updated information on their firms using the link provided\u00a0http:\/\/sec.gov.ng\/capital-market-operators-data-update\/<\/a><\/span><\/u>.\u00a0<\/span>They are also reminded that the minimum number of Sponsored Individuals required for their registered function is three (3), including a Compliance Officer.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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In recognition that a larger number of Capital Market Experts or Professionals have offices in Lagos, the Commission in January 2017 relocated its Registration and Inspectorate Divisions to Lagos. The concerned Capital Market Experts or Professionals are enjoined to visit any of the Commission\u2019s Offices in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt and Kano for further clarification:<\/span><\/div>\n
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\u201cAll concerned Capital Market Experts or Professionals are required to comply with this directive on or before\u00a0July 31, 2017<\/b>\u00a0as any firm whose response is not received within this time frame would be considered inactive and the SEC would exercise its power to revoke its registration\u201d The statement added.<\/span><\/div>\n
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