Securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) prohibits companies from accepting funds from blacklisted international NGOs – Trendy Blogger

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) prohibits companies from accepting funds from blacklisted international NGOs – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken strict measures to prevent companies from accepting funding from blacklisted or unregistered international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) operating within Pakistan. In a notification issued on Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan proposed amendments to the Companies Regulations 2024, emphasizing that companies should not … Read more

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) provides detailed guidelines for mutual fund investment plans – Trendy Blogger

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) provides detailed guidelines for mutual fund investment plans – Trendy Blogger

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has updated the regulatory framework for the mutual fund industry by introducing specific requirements for “investment plans”. These updates are based on provisions added through the amendments to the Non-Banking Finance Companies and Reported Entities Regulations 2008 (NBFC Regulations), according to a press release. The framework … Read more

The Securities and Exchange Commission approves the 2024-2026 strategic action plan to develop Islamic finance in the non-banking financial sector – Trendy Blogger

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The Securities and Exchange Commission approves the 2024-2026 strategic action plan to develop Islamic finance in the non-banking financial sector – Trendy Blogger

IslamabadThe Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved its strategic action plan for 2024-26, which aims to promote the growth and development of Islamic finance in the non-banking financial sector. According to details, the plan has been formulated by the Supreme Committee of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, headed by Mr. … Read more

Pakistan poised to lead Shariah-compliant finance: Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan poised to lead Shariah-compliant finance: Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Akif Saeed, highlighted Pakistan’s potential to become a global leader in Shariah-compliant finance. Speaking at a press conference, he revealed that the compliance rate in Pakistani capital markets had reached 90%, in line with international standards. The announcement came ahead of the 2nd International … Read more

A new opportunity for individual investors to access government debt securities – Trendy Blogger

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) prohibits companies from accepting funds from blacklisted international NGOs – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Retail investors can now invest directly in government debt securities, including Sukuks, marking an important step towards expanding retail participation in Pakistan’s financial markets. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) conveyed this update to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during his recent visit to the SECP headquarters. Government debt securities include various instruments … Read more

In 2000, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued an order. It has taken IHC 24 years to support it – Trendy Blogger

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In 2000, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued an order. It has taken IHC 24 years to support it – Trendy Blogger

Victories by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) are few and far between when it comes to capital markets. When they end up with a win in their column, it’s cause for celebration. Even if it comes 24 years after the original order was issued. This is exactly what happened earlier this month, … Read more