The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that its financial statements have been duly audited over the years, restating commitment to high corporate governance standards. According to a statement signed by the Management of the Commission, “the attention of…
Except the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decides otherwise, the 2,841,116,504 rights issue approved for Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc will open on 6th July. Equity Union Limited, the company secretary announced on Monday that the Rights Issue will open for…
By Philemon Adedeji The Governor, Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have all renewed calls for more gender-focused initiatives that will create increased opportunities for…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has declared the activities of a cryptocurrency site known as Binance illegal in Nigeria. The Commission disclosed this in a statement posted on its website recently. It stated that Binance is neither registered nor regulated…
By Philemon Adedeji The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that Nigeria has various commodities that could be exported in a bid to grow the economy, provide jobs for Nigerians as well as provide the nation with forex. Director…
By Philemon Adedeji The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its determination to deepen and diversify the capital market in a bid to create more wealth for investors and Nigerians as well as stimulate economic growth. This was stated…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has said that the safety of investors and their investments in the capital market is one of its cardinal objectives in rolling out its Regulatory Incubation Programme for Fintechs. This was stated by Director, Registration,…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the capital market, which is considered the catalyst for economic growth, must be sustained by an effective and efficient dispute resolution mechanism by adjudicators who are subject matter experts to engender…
By Philemon Adedeji As part of efforts to ensure the continued enlightenment of investors to enable them take more informed decisions, the Securities and Exchange Commission is set to hold an enlightenment programme for staff of the Federal Road Safety…
By Philemon Adedeji The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has blacklisted six online trading platforms in its latest crackdown on illegal and unregistered firms purporting to offer investment and finance services and products. In a circular, the Commission stated, “The…
