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December 17, 2021 No Responses

SEC Begins Regulatory Fee On Fixed Income Transactions Jan 1

The securities and Exchange Commission is to commence regulatory fee on fixed income (Bonds) secondary market transactions with effect from January 1, 2022. This was contained in a Circular dated December 15, 2021 and signed by the Management of the SEC. ...

December 9, 2021 No Responses

Housing Deficit: SEC Pledges Collaboration With Stakeholders

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pledged to collaborate with relevant stakeholders on real estate investments in as part of measures to curtail housing deficit in the country. Director-General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda made...

December 8, 2021 No Responses

How To Tackle Unclaimed Dividends Through Identity Management, By SEC DG

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that the Commission is engaging relevant stakeholders in a bid to resolve issues of identity management which will assist in solving the rising unclaimed dividends in the capital market as well as...

December 5, 2021 No Responses

SEC Implores Capital Market Stakeholders On Technology Innovations

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lamido Yuguda has challenged stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market to leverage technology as part of measures to boost financial inclusion. In his keynote address on Sat...

November 28, 2021 No Responses

SEC Warns Quoted Firms To Desist From Selective Dividend Payments

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned quoted companies and capital market registrars to desist from selective payments and distribution of dividends. Yuguda stated this in his keynote address on Saturday at the Insti...

November 10, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Urges Corporates to Leverage on Islamic Capital Market

As part of its developmental role, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated its commitment to encourage corporates to leverage on the Islamic Capital Market by providing and ensuring an attractive enabling environment. Dire...

November 9, 2021 No Responses

SEC, SON Harp On Standardisation Of Commodities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stressed the need for standardisation of the country’s commodities to enhance global acceptance and boost the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Director-General of SEC, Mr Lamido Yuguda, said this at the...

November 4, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Urges Sustained Green Investments In Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated the need to facilitate the issuance of green and sustainable instruments in the Nigerian capital market, saying such issuances will go a long way to assist in financing solar energy and other...

September 27, 2021 No Responses

How To Bridge Infrastructure Gap Through Capital Market, By SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission has again affirmed that the capital market has the potentials to bridge the infrastructure gap in the country as well as aid economic development. This was stated by Executive Commissioner Operations of the SEC, Mr....

September 20, 2021 No Responses

SEC Commences 100% Custody Requirement In CIS

As part of measures to protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced implementation of 100 percent custody requirement in the Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) sector In a statement on Sunday, the Director-General, Lami...

September 6, 2021 No Responses

SEC To Reduce Cost, Assures Of Profitability In Two Years

The Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled plans to reduce its operating costs in order to boost profitability within the next two years.The Director-General, SEC, Mr Lamido Yuguda who said this in Abuja, also noted that the Commission has been...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

SEC, CIS, Harp On Resilient Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission has expressed the need for the capital market to be strengthened to accelerate domestic production and employment given the direct correlation between the increase in production and job creation. To achieve this...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Photo News

L-R: Director General Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr Lamido Yuguda, President, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers Mr Tunde Amolegbe and Minister of Finance Hajia Zainsb Ahmed during the 2021 CIS Seminar in Abuja on Thursda...

August 19, 2021 No Responses

SEC Seeks Collaboration On Dispute Resolution In Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission has expressed its readiness to collaborate with relevant Alternative Dispute Resolution professionals as a means to ensuring effective dispute resolution in the capital market. Director-General of the SEC, Mr. Lamid...