{"id":55166,"date":"2022-01-09T17:08:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T16:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=55166"},"modified":"2022-01-09T17:08:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T16:08:37","slug":"sec-to-launch-revised-master-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/sec-to-launch-revised-master-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC To Launch Revised Master Plan  \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\">\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">\u00a0Th<\/span>e Securities and Exchange Commission is to organize a capital market conference to launch a revised version of the 10-year Capital Market Masterplan in 2022 to reflect the dynamism of the market and developments in FinTech among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">Director General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this in Abuja Weekend in a New Year Message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">The SEC DG stated that as the Year 2022 commences, the Commission is confident that the results of the various initiatives implemented will begin to gradually manifest, spurring developments in many aspects of the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">He expressed the hope that as the restrictions of Covid-19 and its variants are eased up, the Market will witness renewed confidence expected to introduce fresh investments from domestic and foreign investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">According to Yuguda, \u201cAs we expect improvements in both economic and capital market activities, we must remain committed to developing the market in line with the 10-year Master Plan. Some of the key initiatives to be pursued in 2022 are as follows: The repeal of the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2007 and passing of the Investment and Securities Bill 2021 to align the enabling law with the realities and trends in capital market regulation and practice in Nigeria;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">\u201cIn conjunction with the NASD Platform, provide the necessary incentives and support to attract SMEs to get listed. Already, Rules on Crowdfunding to encourage new funding sources for the SMEs have been developed;<\/span><\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">\u201cThe SEC will continue the enhancement of the existing regulatory framework guiding the operations of the market by keeping pace with the evolving changes in market practices, especially with the advent of Financial Technology and digital assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">Yuguda said the Commission would improve coordination amongst stakeholders, such as the National Assembly, CBN, PENCOM, CAC, NAICOM, DMO and FIRS to create synergies and further improve upon our effectiveness towards ensuring that the objectives of realising the Capital Market Masterplan are met.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">The SEC DG also disclosed that the Commission will carry out advocacy efforts to the relevant Government Agencies, such as the NNPC and Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources on listing of shares of the NNPC. Also, policies would be championed to incentivize companies, like the new Dangote Refineries to offer its shares to the public and list the shares on any of the SEC-registered platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">He said, \u201cThe SEC will continue with the sensitization programmes and strong capacity building initiatives on Non-Interest Capital Markets products and services in order to attract sub-nationals and corporate issuances to this market segment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv0167303557p1\"><span class=\"yiv0167303557s2\">\u201cWe also plan to provide extra support to the registered commodities trading platforms to complement government\u2019s renewed diversification efforts in agriculture and carry out workshops to deepen the Commodities Trading Ecosystem\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission is to organize a capital market conference to launch a revised version of the 10-year Capital Market Masterplan in 2022 to reflect the dynamism of the market and developments in FinTech among others.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":41319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[575],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-55166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-sec"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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