16 results
- 15 Mar 2016
Gwarzo Reelected as Chair of IOSCO’s AMERC
Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, director general of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has been unanimously re-elected to continue providing leadership to the Africa Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC)…
- 6 Oct 2020
NSE Marks World Investor Week 2020
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) joins the International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) to celebrate World Investor Week (WIW) 2020 from Monday, 5 October 2020 –…
- 27 Feb 2015
SEC Nigeria Signs MoU with CMC Angola
Coming on the sidelines of the 34th IOSCO AMERC Annual Meeting/Conference held in Muscat, Oman on the 24th February 2015, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Nigerian…
- 26 Feb 2015
Gwarzo Elected AMERC Chairman
Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, Ag. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has been elected as Chairman of the Africa/Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International…
- 14 Sept 2025
SEC to Implement ISSB Sustainability Standards in Phases — Agama
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to adopt the sustainability disclosure standards developed by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) through a phased…
- 6 Jul 2021
SEC Introduces Uniform Standards for Depositories
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an interoperability and financial markets infrastructure link framework among central securities depositories to enhance the efficiency of trading…
- 11 Dec 2018
NDIC Joins Islamic Financial Services Board
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has become a full member of the board of the Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) which has its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur,…
- 19 May 2019
SEC Says WASRA Guidelines on Cross-border Issuance Ready
The draft guidelines on cross border issuance of fixed incomes and Mutual Recognition Agreement drawn up by the West African Securities Regulatory Authorities (WASRA) for the sub-region is ready, Ms.…
- 22 Jul 2015
Integration of W/A Capital Markets Get Boost with Formation of WASRA
The aspiration for an integrated West African economy received a massive boost when Chief Executive Officers of the three Capital Market Regulatory Institutions in the Region agreed to establish an…
- 2 Oct 2014
SEC Plans 10-year Capital Market Master Plan
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it had concluded plan to inaugurate a 10-year capital market master plan aimed at ensuring the guided growth of the Nigerian capital market in…
- 28 Nov 2021
Unclaimed Dividend: SEC Reads Riot Act to Companies, Registrars
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned quoted companies and capital market registrars to desist from selective payments and distribution of dividends. Mr Lamido Yuguda, director-general…
- 6 May 2022
CSCS Grows Revenue by 39.2%, Pays N3.7Billion Dividends
In keeping to its commitment of ensuring strong and sustainable returns to its shareholders, the Board of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has proposed a total dividend of N3.7Billion to…
- 26 Oct 2022
SEC Lauds NGX for Ensuring Sustainability, Investor Resilience in Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commended NGX and NGX RegCo for their efforts towards fostering sustainability and investor resilience in the Nigerian capital market. Speaking at the…
- 30 Mar 2023
ISB: Ponzi Scheme Promoters Risk 10 Years Jail Term
Promoters of Ponzi schemes now risk up to 10 years imprisonment following the passage of the Investments and Securities Amendment Bill (ISB) 2023 into law by the Senate. The bill, which is expected…
- 4 Feb 2025
Blockchain Technology Will Aid Market Regulation – SEC
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, director-general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has emphasized that the deployment of blockchain technology will improve efficiency and aid the regulation of the…
- 13 Sept 2018
SEC Plans to Regulate Technology Applications in Capital Market
In its desire to transition towards a technology driven capital market as well as protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has said that the Commission would soon come out with…