Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

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BUSINESS

NSE Amends Rules To Allow Block Trades

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has amended its Trading Rules to allow for Block Trades, following a green light from the regulator Capital...

Edwin Dande has led Cytonn's growth into one of Kenya's biggest investment firms while taking on everyone in his way.
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

Cytonn CEO Edwin Dande’s Latest Multi-Billion Shilling Fight

The last straw for Dande was a 24-hour notice Cytonn was given for a meeting with CMA a day before they were hit...

Among scams reported to the CMA are unregulated forex, stock trading and cryptocurrency operations.
BUSINESSMARKETS

40 Forex Scams Costing Kenyans Millions – CMA Reveals

The CMA noted that investors were promised returns of as high as 20 per cent. One alleged scam mastermind operating from Nakuru was...

Through the MoU, CMA and KEPSA will seek avenues for private and public sector finance and investment necessary to support Kenya’s economic growth and complement development funding gaps.
BUSINESS

How SMEs Can Utilize Capital Markets – CMA Offers Advice After KEPSA MoU

Some of the planned activities include: - joint quarterly fora to engage KEPSA members on capital market products, and joint publications and research...

FEATURED STORY

CMA Approves Grant of REIT Manager License to Acorn Investment

A REIT Manager is a company incorporated in Kenya and licensed by the Capital Markets Authority to provide real estate management services in...

MARKETS

CMA Greenlights Absa Asset Management’s Unit Trust Funds

In October, CMA allowed Pezesha to operate its debt-based crowdfunding platform in the Kenyan capital markets

FEATURED STORY

Crowdfunding Platform Exits CMA Regulatory Sandbox

This is subject to the finalization of a comprehensive regulatory framework to operate a debt-based crowdfunding platform in Kenya’ in the medium term

CMA CEO Wycliffe Shamiah.
FEATURED STORY

CMA Admits 2 Additional Firms to Its Regulatory Sandbox

The two firms will test innovations in accordance with the requirements of the Capital Markets Regulatory Sandbox Policy Guidance Notes

STOCKS

Coronavirus Wipes Off Sh1.31 Billion at NSE in Three Months

CMA Director for Regulatory Policy and Strategy says the bourse has 'bounced back' after a period of turmoil