Guidelines On
Revised Minimum Capital For Regulated Entities

The objectives of these Guidelines are to: a. Promote investor protection by ensuring that CMOs maintain adequate financial resources to absorb operational and market-related losses; b. Enhance the resilience, integrity, and stability of the Nigerian capital market; c. Establish a risk-sensitive and proportionate capital framework aligned with the nature, scale, and complexity of regulated activities; d. Support effective supervision and early regulatory intervention through clear capital adequacy standards; and e. Reinforce domestic and international confidence in the prudential soundness of the Nigerian capital market, consistent with IOSCO principles.