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29/01/2025
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) seeks details of cases of insider trading and market manipulation from Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, January 29: With regard to taking up the investigations by FIA against capital market players, as reported by certain quarters, it is clarified that Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (the “Commission”), has been investigating cases of insider trading and market manipulation and consequently, filing criminal complaints in relevant court of law in terms of Securities Act, 2015.
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01/01/2016 - 05/03/2016
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| 03/01/2018 | SECP tells CFOs of listed companies to authenticate financial statements | Download |
| 08/01/2018 | SECP amends Public Offering Regulations to promote quality IPOs | Download |
| 09/01/2018 | Company registration: 44 percent growth witnessed in first half of current FY | Download |
| 15/01/2018 | SECP rationalized licencing regime for securities brokers | Download |
| 22/01/2018 | Promotion of Microinsurance through Reduction of NADRA Verification Cost under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) | Download |
| 29/01/2018 | SECP amends Securities Brokers Regulations to reduce regulatory burden and promote ease of doing business | Download |
| 02/02/2018 | SECP releases five-year comparative performance of private pension funds | Download |
| 03/02/2018 | SECP issues additional FAQs for Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) 2017 | Download |
| 06/02/2018 | Ease of Doing Business: SECP launches single online procedure for swift company registration | Download |
| 15/02/2018 | SECP organizes seminar on company registration | Download |
| 16/02/2018 | SECP adopts Shariah Standards No 17, 18 and 23 of AAOIFI | Download |
| 23/02/2018 | SECP amends Securities and Futures Advisers Regulations | Download |
| 27/02/2018 | SECP holds sessions under ease of doing business reforms agenda | Download |
| 02/03/2018 | SECP notifies Draft Shariah Governance Regulations | Download |
| 05/03/2018 | 1,021 new companies registered in February | Download |
| 08/03/2018 | Senate passes Corporate Rehabilitation Bill 2018 | Download |
| 14/03/2018 | SECP, FBR launch one-window facility for company and NTN registration | Download |
| 16/03/2018 | SECP notifies regulations on selection of independent directors | Download |
| 06/04/2018 | Listed companies’ shareholders to submit bank accounts details in 45 days | Download |
| 09/04/2018 | SECP’s compliance with IOSCO standards rises to 83% | Download |
| 10/04/2018 | SECP notified new AAOIFI Shariah standards for public consultation | Download |
| 13/04/2018 | SECP proposes to amend Chartered Accountant Ordinance | Download |
| 16/04/2018 | SECP registers 1,125 new companies in March 2018 | Download |
| 23/04/2018 | SECP signs MOU with International Islamic University to boost financial literacy | Download |
| 03/05/2018 | SECP re-elected to the IOSCO Board | Download |
| 10/05/2018 | SECP and 1Link sign agreement for ease of doing business | Download |
| 11/05/2018 | SECP organizes seminar to raise awareness | Download |
| 13/05/2018 | Shaukat Hussain appointed SECP Chairman | Download |
| 14/05/2018 | SECP notifies Limited Liability Partnership Regulations, 2018 | Download |
| 31/05/2018 | SECP signs MOU with Pakistan-China Institute | Download |
| 07/06/2018 | 17% growth in companies registration at SECP | Download |
| 12/06/2018 | SECP notifies regulations for non-profit associations | Download |
| 13/06/2018 | SECP approves Employee’s Contributory Funds (Investment In Listed Securities) Regulations, 2018 | Download |
| 20/06/2018 | SECP notifies AML and CFT Regulations, 2018 | Download |
| 22/06/2018 | SECP notifies Regulations regarding further issue of shares | Download |
| 27/06/2018 | SECP launches SDMS mobile application | Download |
| 29/06/2018 | SECP signs MOU with HEC recognized universities | Download |
| 05/07/2018 | 773 new companies registered in June | Download |
| 11/07/2018 | SECP directs PSX to remove Mr. Lawai as Chairman, PSX Board | Download |
| 12/07/2018 | SECP approves PICIC Investment Fund & PICIC Growth Fund conversion into open-end funds | Download |
| 13/07/2018 | SECP urges companies to chip in for building of dams | Download |
| 16/07/2018 | Independent directors’ databank gets operational | Download |
| 18/07/2018 | SECP conclude efforts for introduction of regulatory regime for valuers | Download |
| 18/07/2018 | SECP employees donate for dams | Download |
| 19/07/2018 | Risk management and control guidelines by SECP for fund management industry | Download |
| 20/07/2018 | Appointment of legal advisors: SECP achieves 85% compliance | Download |
| 24/07/2018 | SECP, NACTA vow to combat AML/CTF through joint mechanisms | Download |
| 31/07/2018 | SECP improves governance structure of public sector companies | Download |
| 03/08/2018 | 1,076 new companies registered in July 2018 | Download |
| 10/08/2018 | SECP for increasing claim amount for road accident victims | Download |
| 10/08/2018 | SECP seeks comments on Draft General Takaful Accounting Regulations, 2018 | Download |
| 11/08/2018 | SECP revamps REIT Regulations, 2015 | Download |
| 13/08/2018 | SECP holds seminar on CFT measures | Download |
| 13/08/2018 | SECP to collaborate with APTMA in its efforts to revitalize textiles units in distress | Download |
| 15/08/2018 | SECP, Karakorum International University sign MOU | Download |
| 16/08/2018 | SECP Amends PSX Regulations Governing Offices/Branch Offices of Brokers | Download |
| 17/08/2018 | SECP to support foreign companies in expanding their investment portfolios in Pakistan | Download |
| 18/08/2018 | SECP holds awareness session for Rotarians | Download |
| 24/08/2018 | SECP releases five-year comparative performance of private pension funds | Download |
| 30/08/2018 | SECP intensifies its efforts against money laundering and terrorist financing | Download |
| 31/08/2018 | SECP’s Shariah Advisory Board approved Murabaha share financing product | Download |
| 03/09/2018 | 1,101 new companies registered in August 2018 | Download |
| 05/09/2018 | SECP issues AML/CFT guidelines for NPOs | Download |
| 11/09/2018 | SECP opens facilitation center in Gwadar | Download |
| 13/09/2018 | SECP holds awareness session for NPOs on AML/CFT obligations | Download |
| 14/09/2018 | SECP’s seminar to raise awareness about limited liability partnership | Download |
| 15/09/2018 | SECP signs MOUs with universities in Karachi | Download |
| 19/09/2018 | SECP holds awareness sessions in Lahore, Peshawar on AML/CFT obligations | Download |
| 28/09/2018 | SECP releases Annual Report for FY2017-2018 | Download |
| 01/10/2018 | SECP launches World Investor Week to promote investor education | Download |
| 01/10/2018 | Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited allowed to conduct window re-takaful operations | Download |
| 02/10/2018 | SECP launches JamaPunji 4th nationwide inter-university stock trading contest | Download |
| 03/10/2018 | SECP holds two-day awareness session on AML/CFT | Download |
| 04/10/2018 | SECP registered 1,070 companies in September | Download |
| 05/10/2018 | SECP holds workshop on insurance and takaful | Download |
| 10/10/2018 | SECP proposes to expand fit and proper criteria for insurance sector | Download |
| 15/10/2018 | SECP holds workshop on anti-money laundering, terror financing | Download |
| 17/10/2018 | SECP continues its outreach efforts by holding training/ workshop in Karachi on AML/CFT obligations | Download |
| 18/10/2018 | SECP holds an awareness session on the obligations under Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering Financing of Terrorism | Download |
| 22/10/2018 | SECP holds another awareness session on AML/CFT Obligations in Islamabad | Download |
| 24/10/2018 | SECP holds consultative session on proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 | Download |
| 25/10/2018 | National Financial Inclusion Strategy Technical Committee proposes amendments to stamp duty laws | Download |
| 30/10/2018 | The SECP approves new insurtech-based life insurance product | Download |
| 05/11/2018 | SECP starts winding up proceedings against two companies | Download |
| 05/11/2018 | Breakthrough in Pakistan’s Islamic financing system; SECP enforces Shariah Governance Regulations, 2018 | Download |
| 06/11/2018 | SECP incorporated 1,395 new companies in October 2018 | Download |
| 16/11/2018 | Over 500 professionals attend SECP sessions on anti-money laundering, counter terror financing | Download |
| 22/11/2018 | SECP to enforce world’s best legislative framework for AML/CFT | Download |
| 23/11/2018 | SECP signs MOU for development of Islamic finance | Download |
| 27/11/2018 | SECP issues practices guide for conducting meetings | Download |
| 04/12/2018 | SECP revamps regulatory framework for real estate investment trusts | Download |
| 05/12/2018 | SECP launches awareness drive about modaraba | Download |
| 06/12/2018 | Need to connect microfinance sector with capital markets emphasized | Download |
| 07/12/2018 | 1,060 new companies registered in November | Download |
| 12/12/2018 | Awareness session on NPOs’ AML/CFT obligations held | Download |
| 17/12/2018 | SECP holds session on Malaysia’s capital market framework | Download |
| 18/12/2018 | SECP tells intermediaries to ensure AML/CFT due diligence | Download |
| 19/12/2018 | SECP Policy Board directs Commission to reduce fees | Download |
| 19/12/2018 | SECP refutes the veracity of malicious WhatsApp circulation | Download |
| 19/12/2018 | SECP warns public against investing in Reliable Estate | Download |
| 21/12/2018 | SECP holds an awareness sessions on AML/CFT obligations | Download |
| 27/12/2018 | SECP remains fully committed to mutual assistance with LEAs | Download |
| 29/12/2018 | SECP continues its outreach to financial institutions on their AML/CFT obligations | Download |