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August 4, 2022 No Responses

SEC Warns Against Unregistered Investments Crowdfunding Platforms

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again warned investors about the activities of unregistered investment crowdfunding platforms. Crowdfunding is the process of raising funds to finance a project or business from the public through an online platform. In a...

June 29, 2022 No Responses

Unclaimed Dividends Hit N180b

Lamido Yuguda, the Director-General, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Tuesday, said the commission is working to ensure it reduces the level of unclaimed dividends to zero per cent. Speaking at an interactive session with editors on Tuesday in Lagos,...

June 27, 2022 No Responses

SEC Receives CIS Delegation, Harps On Cooperation To Bridge Infrastructure Gap

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Lamido Yuguda has challenged relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its desire to help bridg...

June 6, 2022 No Responses

SEC Proposes Unique Identifiers For Capital Market Participants

To curtail fraud in the capital market and reduce the quantum of unclaimed dividends, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded plans to give capital market participants unique identifiers. According to SEC, this formed part of ongoing...

May 18, 2022 No Responses

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L-R: Managing Director, Strategy Equiti Group Ltd Mr Gaurang Desai, Global Head Legal and Compliance, Equiti Group Ltd Mr Mario Camara, Director General Securities and Exchange Commission Mr Lamido Yuguda and CEO Equiti Group Ltd Mr Mohamed A...

May 9, 2022 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Proposes Full Digital Capital Market

As part of measures to fully digitalise operations of the Nigerian capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing some guidelines that will enable investors virtually do everything they need to do on their internet-enabled appliances...

May 5, 2022 No Responses

Oluwole Adeosun Emerges President Of Stockbrokers’ institute

Mr Oluwole Adeosun has emerged new President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS)l, Adeosun, the institute’s former 1st Vice succeeded the erstwhile President, Mr Olatunde Amolegbe at an ele...

May 4, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Cement Completes N116b Bonds

‘ Dangote Cement has completed its N116 billion series 2 bond issuance which is the largest corporate bond issuance in the Nigerian capital market. In a statement published on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd Website on Wednesday, the company expla...

April 30, 2022 No Responses

Flour Mills Secures Approval To Acquire 76% Stake In Honeywell

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) has obtained the required regulatory approvals to acquire 71.69 per cent stake in Honeywell Flour Mills Plc (HFMP), formerly a portfolio company of Honeywell Group. The company made this known in a statement by...

April 23, 2022 No Responses

Stakeholders Tackle SEC Over Alleged Arbitrary Increase In CMOs Fees

The Issuers and Investors Alternative Dispute Resolution Initiative (IIADRI) has condemned alleged arbitrary and unilateral increase in fees charged to Capital Market Operators (CMOs) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A statement join...

April 11, 2022 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Receives FSD Africa Delegation, Harps On Technology-Driven Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission has restated its commitment to ensuring that technology plays a major role in enabling the nation’s capital market attain its full potentials. Director General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this durin...

April 8, 2022 No Responses

SEC Concludes ISA Review

April 4, 2022 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Holds First CMC Meeting In 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the first Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting in 2022 will hold on Wednesday April 6, 2022.The meeting is scheduled to hold virtually through Zoom with key stakeholders in the capital market...

March 28, 2022 No Responses

SEC To Partner ABU On Capital Market Development

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to collaborate with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in a bid to further deepen the Nigerian capital market. Director-General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this when the Vice-Chancellor of ABU Prof ...