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RE: Cross-Reference Checklist Review
10/06/2019The general public is hereby notified that the Commission commenced the Cross-Reference Checklist Review of Bond/fixed income applications with effect […]
Press Release On Suspension Of The Annual General Meeting Of Oando Plc
10/06/2019The Securities & Exchange Commission (‘the Commission’) hereby notifies the public that further to the Ex-parte Order of the Federal […]
Investigation Of Oando Plc
09/06/2019June 7, 2019 The attention of the SEC has been drawn to various reports questioning the regulatory authority of the […]
Press Release on Investigation of Oando Plc
31/05/2019Following the receipt of two petitions by the Commission in 2017, investigations were conducted into the activities of Oando Plc […]
Circular On Unclaimed Dividends Of Defunct Skye Bank Plc
31/05/2019The Securities & Exchange Commission (‘’the Commission’’)wishes to inform shareholders of the defunct Skye Bank Plc that unclaimed dividends declared […]
Rescheduled – Special Training For Interested Sponsored Individuals And Other Capital Market Practitioners
31/05/2019The Securities and Exchange Commission hereby notifies all capital market operators that the special training earlier scheduled for May 28-29, […]
Unethical Practice Of Commission Sharing By Brokers, Issuing Houses/Bookrunners And Other Receiving Agents
27/05/2019The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) has been drawn to an emerging trend of unethical conduct […]
SEC, NSE Streamline Listing Process to Encourage More Listings
23/05/2019Lagos, May 23, 2019. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange” or “NSE”) have […]
Special Training For Interested Sponsored Individuals And Other Capital Market Practitioners
13/05/2019The Securities and Exchange Commission hereby notifies all capital market operators of the special training for interested sponsored individuals and […]
Public Notice On Dantata Success And Profitable Company
08/05/2019The Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission), pursuant to its powers under section 13(w) of the Investments and Securities Act […]
Notice Of Registration Interview Of Capital Market Operators April 16th 17th & 18th, 2019
15/04/2019The Commission will hold its Registration Interview Meeting for; Companies seeking fresh Registration into the Nigerian capital market. Additional sponsored […]
Transfer Of Registration Of Previously Registered Sponsored Individuals Who Left Their Sponsoring Companies Before May 12, 2014 And Have Not Successfully Transferred Their Registration
28/03/2019In order to address the gap observed in the implementation of Rule 19(4) as amended, the Commission hereby invites all […]
Re: Extension Of Deadline On Issuance Of Dividend Warrants And Free E-Dividend Registration Exercise
28/03/2019We refer to the circular dated 29thJune 2017 issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“the Commission”) on the above subject […]
Public Notice On Visionscape
08/03/2019The attention of the Commission has been drawn to news media publications regarding the default in repayment on Visionscape Bond […]
Illegal fund manager – Dantata Success and Profitable Company
25/02/2019The Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) pursuant to its powers under Section 13 (w) of the Investments and Securities […]
Notice To All Issuers And Issuing Houses
20/02/2019RE: Filing of Consent Letters, Executed Offer Documents (Adverts, Posters, and Specimen Certificates and Allotment Advice) Sub-national Issuers – Consent […]
Notification for First Capital Market Committee Meeting In 2019
08/02/2019The First Capital Market Committee (CMC) Meeting in 2019 has been scheduled to hold on Thursday, 21stMarch, 2019 at the Eko Hotels & […]
Notice on the Passage of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act
08/02/2019On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act into law. The Law […]
Nigeria Capital Market Institute Training Calendar 2019
21/01/2019CLICK HERE TO PAY FEES N.B. Please select WORKSHOP/TRAINING FEES under “service name” and input the course title under “Description“ Contact […]
Fidelity Bond for the year 2019
18/01/2019By virtue of Rule 27 (1) of SEC Rules and Regulations, (made pursuant to the Investments and Securities Act, 2007) […]
Refresher Course For Capital Market Operators
14/01/2019Please be informed that Refresher Course for Capital Market Operators is slated as follows: Ø Date: 21 – 22, January […]
Introduction of the Interpretive Guidance Note (IGN)
14/11/2018The public and all capital market stakeholders are informed of the introduction of the Commission’s Interpretive Guidance Note (IGN). The […]
Frequently Asked Questions On Regularization Of Multiple Subscriptions
06/11/2018The Securities and Exchange Commission (”The Commission”) has received enquiries from investors who are interested in (a) identifying shares which […]
Collection of CMO Certificates of Registration
24/10/2018The Commission hereby notifies all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to collect their original certificates of Registration with the Commission The […]
Notification For Third CMC Meeting In 2018
19/10/2018The Third Capital Market Committee (CMC) Meeting in 2018 has been scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 14th November, 2018 at the Federal Palace Hotel, […]
New Rule And Sundry Amendments To The Rules And Regulations Of The Commission
19/10/2018SUMMARY OF CHANGES New rule (1) Rules on Green Bonds Sundry Amendments (1) Inclusion of BVN as a valid means […]
Public Notice: Online Retail Foreign Exchange (Forex) Trading
19/10/2018The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been drawn to the increased advertisements in electronic and other […]
Invitation to Tender
16/10/20181.0 INTRODUCTION As part of efforts in leveraging Technology for the improvement of her business operations to enhance productivity and […]
Mandatory Registration Of All Capital Market Operators With Their Respective Trade Groups/Associations
10/10/2018The Commission hereby draws the attention of all Capital Market Operators to Rule 25(1)(a) of the SEC Rules and Regulations […]
Quantum Securities Limited – Notice of All Creditors Meeting 18 September 2018
14/09/2018Download Notice of Meeting
Training Programme For Capital Market Operators
04/09/2018The Securities and Exchange Commission is organizing a training programme for Capital Market Operators and Compliance Officers: Date: September […]
Notice of Capital Market Stakeholders’ Forum
18/07/2018The general public and relevant stakeholders are hereby notified that the 2ndCapital Market Stakeholders’ Forum being anchored by the National […]
Re: publication on proposed initial public offering (IPO) of MTN nigeria limited
08/07/2018The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission has been drawn to a publication in pages 1 & 38 […]
Lifting of Technical Suspension on OANDO Shares
12/04/2018Shares of Oando Nigeria Plc were placed on technical suspension in October 2017 upon the announcement of forensic audit which […]
IOSCO Puts the Spotlights On Virtual Currencies
26/02/2018The Board of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), met for a two day meeting at its headquarters in […]
Forensic Exercise On Oando Plc
05/12/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission has reiterated its decision to conduct a Forensic Exercise into the activities of Oando Plc. […]
SEC Circular to all Capital Market Operators on Rendition of Various Returns for AML/CFT and NFIU
27/07/2017CONSOLIDATED GRID FOR RENDITION OF VARIOUS ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTERING THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM (AML/CFT) RETURNS BY CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS […]
SEC Circular to all Capital Market Operators and Public Limited Companies to comply with Executive Order No.004 of 2017 on VAIDS
25/07/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (The Commission) wishes to draw the attention of all Capital Market Operators (CMO’s) and Public […]
Circular to All Capital Market Operators without the Required Number of Sponsored Individuals
15/07/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria wishes to inform all Capital Market Operators (CMOs), Experts and Professionals operating in […]
Extension of Deadline on Issuance of Dividend Warrants and Free e-Dividend Registration Exercise
29/06/2017Following numerous requests received from the investing public, the Securities and Exchange Commission is pleased to announce that the deadline […]
Circular to All Capital Market Experts or Professionals Who did not Respond to the Commission’s Request for Data Update
12/05/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria pursuant to the powers conferred on it by the Investments and Securities Act […]
Database of Un-Mandated Accounts in the Nigeria Capital Market (e-Dividend Registration)
13/04/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pleased to notify the investing public that, as part of measures to curb […]
Circular to the General Public on the “Seal up” of the Business Premises of YUAN DONG (YDEC), an illegal Capital Market Operator
25/02/2017The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (SEC) has been drawn to the activities of an Illegal Operator […]
Complaints Against Tine God Networks Limited (Illegal Operator)
20/02/2017The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (“SEC”) has been drawn to the activities of an Illegal Operator […]
Conviction of an Illegal Operator “Marian Moses Ventures Ltd” by the Federal High Court Kaduna Division
16/02/2017Management of the Securities and Exchange Commission wishes to draw the attention of the investing public to the Judgment of […]
Investors Alert: The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) lifts the suspension of Heritage Capital Markets Ltd
16/02/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on Wednesday February 1, 2017 lifted the suspension of Heritage Capital Markets Ltd together […]
SEC Reorganizes for Efficiency
16/01/2017The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wishes to draw the attention of all capital market operators to the following reorganization […]
Approved Guidelines on Securities Settlements in Nigeria
05/01/2017Download full document below: GUIDELINES ON SECURITIES SETTLEMENTS IN NIGERIA (APPROVED)
Notice Of Meeting With the Directors and Sponsored Individuals of TransGlobe Investment and Finance Company Limited
30/12/2016The Commission is investigating various complaints against Transglobe Investment & Finance Company Ltd, a company of which you are Directors […]
Investors Alert! Suspension of Heritage Capital Markets Ltd
24/12/2016THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (“SEC”) SUSPENDS HERITAGE CAPITAL MARKETS LTD The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on Wednesday December […]
Update of Registration Information with the Commission
09/12/2016The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria pursuant to the powers conferred on it by the Investments and Securities Act […]
Public Alert on the Activities of “MMM Federal Republic of Nigeria” (Nigeria.mmm.net)
30/08/2016The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (“SEC”) has been drawn to the activities of an online investment […]
Re: Mrs. Oge C. Ottiwu – Illegal Activities in the Capital Market
30/08/2016The attention of the Securities & Exchange Commission has been drawn to the activities of Mrs. Oge C. Ottiwu of […]
Circular to All Capital Market Operators on Mandatory Registration with Relevant Trade Groups/Associations
17/08/2016MANDATORY REGISTRATION OF ALL CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS WITH THEIR RELEVANT TRADE GROUPS/ASSOCIATIONS Following resolutions at the just concluded Capital […]
Public Notice On Dividend Warrants Acceptance Into Savings Accounts
04/08/2016The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pleased to notify the investing public that dividend warrants can now be deposited […]
Current Position on CMO Recapitalization Exercise
09/05/2016This is to clear the misconception in the media of the pronouncement made by the DG of SEC regarding the […]
Circular_Commencement of Direct Cash Settlement (DCS)
31/12/2015TO: ALL GENERAL INVESTING PUBLIC AND CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS CIRCULAR ON THE COMMENCEMENT OF DIRECT CASH SETTLEMENT (DCS) This is […]
Revocation of Registration of Capital Market Operators
21/12/2015ANNOUNCEMENT REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION OF CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS The Securities and Exchange Commission is empowered under section 30 (1) […]
Public Notice_In the Matter of Claims against Mega Asset Managers Limited
21/12/201516th December, 2015 IN THE MATTER OF CLAIMS AGAINST MEGA ASSET MANAGERS LIMITED FOR FRAUDULENT CONVERSION OF CLIENTS’ FUNDS […]
Publication of the BGL 50 Index in Thisday Newspapers
15/12/2015Public Notice Publication of the BGL 50 Index in Thisday Newspapers The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Cancellation of Certificates of Registration_Prenotice201115
15/12/2015PRENOTICE ON CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION OF INACTIVE CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS The under-listed ninety-four (94) Capital Market Operators […]
Public Notice – Fidelity Bond_121115
15/12/2015PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL CAPITAL MARKET OPERATORS ON FIDELITY BONDS All Capital Market Operators (CMOs) and Consultants are hereby […]
3rd Quarter CMC Meeting_111115
15/12/2015NOTICE OF CAPITAL MARKET COMMITTEE (CMC) MEETING The Commission wishes to inform members of the Capital Market Committee (CMC) and […]
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING – NOVEMBER 9 & 10, 2015
15/12/2015Registration of additional sponsored individuals, additional Capital Market functions and fresh applicants to hold on Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 […]
Public Notice: Postponement of the Launch of the Corporate Governance Scorecard_231015 Public Notice: Postponement of the Launch of the Corporate Governance Scorecard_231015
15/12/2015The Securities & Exchange Commission wishes to bring to the notice of all Public Companies that the proposed launching of […]
Circular: Registrars – Implementation of E-Dividend Mandate Management System (E-Dmms) Portal
19/10/2015Further to the launching of the e-Dividend Mandate Management System (e-DMMS) Portal on 29thJuly 2015 by the Commission and the […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF e-DIVIDEND MANDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (e-DMMS) PORTAL
19/10/2015The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pleased to notify the investing public that enrolment for e-Dividend payments can now […]