SEC
26 Mar
The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) among other key stakeholders on Tuesday poured encomium on the outgoing Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Oscar N. Onyema, for his contribution to Nigerian capital market in the past 13-years. Onyema,…
21 Mar
Minority shareholders have called for a more active collaboration with capital market regulators to strengthen investors' protection and confidence in the market.
8 Mar
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), United Capital Asset Management Limited (UCAML) and other capital market operators have canvassed the need for collaboration
7 Mar
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have concluded plans to offer guidelines for Cryptocurrency operators in the country. The new set of guidelines issued by SEC and the CBN will regulate the licensing, registration and screening of digital and virtual assets service providers (VASPs). SEC in a notice…
7 Mar
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is intensifying efforts to reduce the level of unclaimed dividends in the nation’s capital market.
16 Feb
Inflation and cost of materials are posing threats to the road projects recently awarded by the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, across the 20 local councils.
25 Jan
Worried about the lull in securities issuance, especially in the primary market, the Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA), in partnership with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has committed to grow and deepen participation in the capital market.
11 Dec
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has affirmed that an active collaboration between the government and market participants would enhance growth and facilitate economic development.
15 Nov
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to create a new e-dividend portal that would help simplify the process of mandating accounts in the capital market.
17 Oct 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said the value of state bonds issued and registered by the commission from 1978 to 2022 has risen from N20 million to N1.13 trillion in the debt capital market.
29 Aug 2023
Shareholders have lamented the rising unclaimed dividends in the capital market currently put at N190 billion, stating that unless the parties involved in the processing of the claims adopt robust technology infrastructure that would enable investors to process their unclaimed dividend at the comfort of their homes, the menace may not be eliminated in the capital market.
30 Jul 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) has the onerus responsibility of regulating and developing the Nigerian capital market, especially in the areas of ensuring that the market provides an important channel of financing for the real economy, allocating risk, supporting financial stability as well as smoothening transmission of monetary policy.
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