Things were looking good last year as Pakistan Stock Exchange was ranked best in Asia. However events took a turn… Read More
SECP Seeks Feedback on Draft Regulations for Company Dividends via Online Transfer
In order to facilitate shareholders, the Companies Act, 2017, requires every listed company to pay dividend payable in cash only… Read More
SECP Warns Brokers Suspected of Unauthorized Deposit-taking
Brokerage houses have been issued warning letters by the SECP for unauthorized deposit-taking. It is the moral, ethical and licit… Read More
SECP Introduces Shariah Advisers Regulations
To enhance the credibility of Islamic financial services sector, SECP has introduced draft Sharia Advisers Regulations 2017. Framed under the… Read More
SECP Takes Action Against Six Insurance Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) continues to take enforcement action against insurers and resolve policyholders’ complaints. SECP… Read More
SECP Lists New Regulations for Substantial Acquisition of Voting Shares and Takeovers
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified Listed Companies (Substantial Acquisition of Voting Shares and Takeovers) Regulations,… Read More
SECP Registers 814 Companies in July 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) during the month of July 2017 registered 814 new companies. As compared… Read More
SECP Allows One Time Relaxation on Paying Shareholder Dividends
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a circular on Tuesday in which it highlighted Section 242 of… Read More
SECP Ordered to Audit All Foreign Companies in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has received a directive from the Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar, regarding the… Read More
SECP Chairman Zafar Hijazi Has Been Arrested
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Zafar Hijazi, after Special Judge… Read More
SECP Hosts Session for Agricultural Warehousing Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) organized a consultative session on agricultural warehousing regulations and commodities based collateral… Read More
FIA to File FIR Against SECP Chairman over Record Tampering
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has ordered the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to file an FIR against the Securities… Read More
