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…To Constitute Fintech Committee The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has again reiterated that the December 31st 2018, as final day given to shareholders to regularize multiple names on their investment in the equities market remains sacrosanct. This is even as it said that, in view of the impact of technology in the financial market, the commission would constitute a …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the Second Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting in 2018 has been scheduled to hold from Thursday August 9th to Friday August 10th 2018 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. While the key stakeholders in the capital market will meet on August 9th, members of the media would be briefed …

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The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has pledged to work with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its desire to infuse Capital Market Studies (CMS) into the curriculum of schools in the country. Already, the apex regulator of the Nigerian capital market, is developing a curriculum on capital market studies as part of the financial literacy programme,Which is geared …

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Nigerians have again been advised to desist from investing their money in investments that offer unreasonable levels of returns at little risk to investors. This was stated by Ag. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ms. Mary Uduk during a Town Hall meeting on Current Initiatives by the SEC Nigeria to enhance investor value held in Port …

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In a move to further enlighten investors and the general public on the process and benefits of e-Dividend and to discuss other contemporary issues in the Nigerian Capital Market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria through its Port Harcourt Zonal Office will be holding a Town Hall meeting with stakeholders and the general public. This will also provide an opportunity to …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has restated its dedication to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to further develop and deepen the capital market. The Ag. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms Mary Uduk  stated this when members of the association of Stockbroking Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) met with Management of the SEC in Abuja, weekend. Uduk …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, has assured foreign investors of the safety of their investments in the Nigerian capital Market. Disclosing this when representatives of JP Morgan and Stanbic IBTC visited the Commission in Abuja weekend, Ag. Director General of SEC, Ms. Mary Uduk said all necessary controls are in place to ensure that the market is dynamic, …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advocated some measure of fiscal incentives for listed companies on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) in order to mitigate their cost burden and encourage more entities to list shares on the bourse. Apart from reduction of costs, the measure, according to the SEC, will translate to huge investment benefits to shareholders and also …

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has restated the need for business owners in the country to embrace corporate governance as a desirable option to grow their enterprises, improve shareholders’ funds and profitability on a sustainable basis. The commission’s Acting Director General, Ms. Mary Uduk, gave the advice during her comments as one of the panelists at the Alliance …

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The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) is seeking collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Commission’s efforts to deepen the capital market. Chair NBA Section on Business Law (SBL) Mr. Olumide Akpata, made the call when members of the NBA-SBL visited the SEC office in Abuja While assuring the Ag. DG of the support of his members, Akpata …

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