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Soliman Hashish & Partners
On November 8th, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Financial Regulatory Authority (the "FRA") issued Resolution No. 245 of 2023 (the "Resolution") on the amendment of the Board of Directors...
Soliman Hashish & Partners
On September 21, 2023, the Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (the "FRA") issued Decree No. 177 of 2023 (the "Decree") amending FRA Decree No. 11 of 2014 on listing...
Ghana
B&P ASSOCIATES
Green bond financing has emerged as a significant instrument in the contemporary financial landscape, contributing to the improvement of the world.
Veritas International Nominees
Corporate Governance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Ghana, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Mauritius
Appleby
The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius (FSC) has recently introduced the Securities (Preferential Offer) (Amendment) Rules 2023. This directive amends the existing Securities...
Nigeria
CLP Legal
Capital Markets Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Templars
In the wake of the recent regulatory developments in the Nigerian market, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") on 15 March 2024 published its proposed amendments...
Aarndale Solicitors
In January 2021, the Securities Exchange Commission governed by the Investment and Securities Act, 2007 (as amended) released the "Crowdfunding Rules" or the "Rules" for the regulation of unregulated crowdfunding activities in Nigeria.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
Nigeria is an important player within the African and global economies. With significant imports and steadily growing exports, cross-border transactions are necessary for the flow of trade...
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, signalling a growing interest in digital assets among businesses and investors.
The Trusted Advisors
Nigeria is a popular investment destination in Africa due to its large economy and population size, which has led to a vast number of businesses operating in the country.
The Trusted Advisors
In the Nigerian capital market, adherence to securities laws and regulations is essential for preserving investor trust, market integrity, and the smooth operation of the financial system.
Tope Adebayo LP
Yes, it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Rules on Crowdfunding, which came into force on the 21st of January 2021.
Tope Adebayo LP
As we step into 2024 enthusiasm is building up in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) amid interesting developments in Nigeria.
S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.
The Investments and Securities Act 2007 ("ISA 2007") defines insider trading or dealing thus: "Insider dealing includes insider trading and occurs when a person or group of persons ...
Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
On 22nd December 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") issued Guidelines FPR/DIR/PUB/CIR/002/003 on the operations of bank accounts for virtual assets service providers.
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting in the past year has gained significant traction globally. Investors...
Pavestones Legal
The spotlight has been cast on Nigeria's merger and acquisition scene since 2021, owing largely to the increase of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals and increased activities by regulators...
South Africa
ENS
In 2021, the Financial Action Task Force ("FATF") released its Mutual Evaluation Report of South Africa, which contained an assessment of South Africa's effectiveness in combatting money laundering and terrorism financing.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In the dynamic world of finance, where businesses seek expert guidance on budgeting, debt management, and fundraising, financial advisors play an essential role.
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