MEDIA
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Press Release: CMA to support Nairobi City County Government to issue a green bond →
Press Release: CMA exits Vuka Investment Platform from the Regulatory Sandbox →
Press Release: CMA Issues the Fifth Edition of the State of Corporate Governance Report →
Press Release: CMA issues licenses to five entities →
Press Release: CMA approves TransCentury Plc Rights Issue →
Press Release: CMA grants consent for the registration of Etica Unit Trust Funds →
Press Release: CMA licenses a Non-Dealing Online Forex Trading Broker
Press Release: CMA approves listing of LAP Trust Imara I-REIT →
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q3 2022 →
Press Release: CMA admits Sortika App to the Regulatory Sandbox →
Press Release: CMA exits second Robo-Advisor from the Regulatory Sandbox →
Press release: CMA graduates Chumz App from the Regulatory Sandbox →
CMA Press Release – Chase Bank Enforcement Action →
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q2 2022 →
Press Release: CMA grants AKN Investments Ltd an investment adviser license →
Press Release: CMA licenses three fund managers →
Press Release: CMA licenses two Online Forex Trading Intermediaries →
Press Release: CMA licenses of Embu Coffee Farmers Marketing Agency →
Press Release: CMA lauds the success of the first tranche of the bond issued by the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company →
Press Release: CMA issues full licenses to two coffee brokers →
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q4 2021 →
Press Release: CMA admits Sycamore Capital Ltd to Regulatory Sandbox
Press Release: CMA approved Kshs3.9 billion corporate bond for investment in affordable housing →
Press Release: CMA issues Guidelines on Share Buybacks →
Press Release: CMA licenses two non-dealing Online Forex Trading Brokers →
Press Release: CMA issues full and provisional licenses of coffee brokers →
Press Release: CMA observes enhanced confidence in the corporate bond market →
Capital markets industry commits to closer engagement with the CMA in strengthening the legal and regulatory framework for sustainable market development →
CMA gears up for setting up of derivatives exchange in Kenya
CMA Issues Final Policy Guidance Note on Exchange Traded Funds
CMA approves first REIT in Kenya to be issued by Stanlib Kenya →
Capital Markets Authority voted most innovative regulator in Africa →
Public Sector entities to benefit from the FiRe Award →
CBK and CMA joint press release – Imperial Bank Ltd
Press Statement on Imperial Bank →
Implementation of the Capital Market Master Plan to be fast-tracked →
CMA cautions against employment fraudsters →
CMA approves the first Kenyan Development REIT Schemes, promoted by Fusion Capital →
New Corporate Governance Code for Listed Companies and Guidelines on Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in Capital Markets gazetted →
CMA Acting Chief Executive receives further international recognition →
CMA announces University Challenge winners →
Issuers of securities in the capital markets to enjoy lower fees →
CMA approves registration of Dry Associates Unit Trust Scheme →
Press Statement on Securities Held Through Genghis Capital Limited →
CMA launches International Certification for the Capital Markets industry
Paul Muthaura confirmed as CMA Chief Executive
Survey →
CMA approves KenGen rights issue →
CMA commences enforcement proceedings against former Imperial Bank directors →
CMA launches anonymous portal to report malpractices in the capital markets →
FIRE AWARD 2016 Guest of Honour Announced →
Kenyan and Australian regulators sign agreement to support fintech innovation →
IFC and Capital Markets Authority Kenya Build Capacity for 200 Directors of Listed Companies and Issuers →
Press Release: CMA approves listing of first Exchange Traded Fund in Kenya →
EASRA Press Communique →
EY vs CMA Judgement – Petition No. 385 of 2016 →
EY vs CMA Judgement – Petition No. 385 of 2016 →
Press Release – FSVC U.S. SEC and Bloomberg to Support Capital Market Liquidity in Kenya →
Press Release: CMA initiative to increase listings bears fruit →
“Calling on Exhibitors’’: IT’S EPIC, DIVERSE AND BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE →
Tenders: Insurance Brokerage & Cleaning Services
Changes to Publication of Accounts Format April 2017.pdf
IOSCO Board Meeting, Seoul Korea, Feb 2013
Capital Markets National Trivia at CMA offices on December 2nd, 2014
CMA and Capital Markets Commission of Angola sign MoU
CMA cautions investors about the Unlawful Public Offer by Cembe Millers
CMA Signs MOU to Introduce Certification Standards for Capital Markets
CMA grants licenses for three new REIT Managers
CMA approves registration of Centum Unit Trust Fund
CMA grants Investment Advisor license to MTC Capital Limited
CMA releases Corporate Governance Code for Listed Companies
CMA approves issuance by Britam of a Ksh5 billion corporate bond with a green shoe option of Ksh1 billion Hits: 32
CMA approves Diamond Trust Bank rights issue Hits: 39
Clarification on the Board of the Capital Markets Authority
CMA approves NIC Bank Rights Issue
CMA Acting Chief Executive Elected to IOSCO Board
CMA recognized for Outstanding Business Achievements
CMA hosts Islamic Finance RoundtableSettlement of Securities Moves to Central Bank of Kenya
CMA approves REITS Trustee License for KCB
Press Communique: 40th EASRA Consultative Meeting, Bujumbura, Burundi
CMA Nominated for Microsoft Awards Press Release 09102014
CMA enhances outreach within the counties
CMA enhances Investor Education County Outreach Program
Capital markets stakeholders’ host consultative meeting on framework for introduction of Exchange Traded Funds
Press Release: CMA announces the roadmap for the closure of the compensation process for Discount Securities Ltd Investors
Dual Listing Seminar held in Nairobi
CMA approves Liaison Financial Services Limited as an Investment Advisor
CMA approves licensing of Chase Bank Limited as an Authorized Securities Dealer
Press Release – CMA grants fund manager’s license to I and M Capital Limited
Press Release-Kericho and Bomet Investor Education Initative
East African Securities Regulators Agree on Initiative to Enhance Regional Cooperation
FiRe Award 2015 kicks off
Stewardship Code for Institutional Investors exposed
Regulatory Framework for the Introduction of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in Kenya exposed for final stakeholder input
CMA grants approval to UAP Holdings Limited for issue of Ksh2 billion bond
CMA approves registration of Credit Rating Agency
Capital Markets Week 2017
Circular: Public Announcement of Profit Warning
Capital Markets Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q1.2017
Joint CMA NSE Circular No 1- Circular to Listed Companies on Continuing Obligations
Podcast: Paul Muthaura, Technological Innovation & Regulation
AMERC QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
Policy Guidance Note on Asset Backed Securities, 2017
CMA Issues Policy Guidance Note for Asset-Backed Securities
RECRUITMENT OF CAPITAL MARKETS INVESTOR EDUCATION RESOURCE PERSONS
CMA-Annual Report 2016
CIFA CMA JOINT INDUSTRY GUIDE
CMA ICIFA Joint Industry Guide
CMA Partners with ACCA to deepen financial literacy in Kenya
Cautionary Announcement: Alleged Purchase/Takeover of National Bank of Kenya by KCB Group
CONSULTATIVE PAPER ON POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATORY SANDBOX TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN THE CAPITAL MARKETS
CMA Issues Policy Guidance Note to facilitate the issuance of Global Depositary Receipts and Notes
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Q2-2017
FIRE AWARD 2017
ADGM and CMA Kenya form Fintech Bridge to support Cross-Border Activities
ICPSK CMA Joint Press Release on Governance Audits
TENDER FOR MEDICAL INSURANCE SERVICES
CMA once again wins coveted Most Innovative Capital Markets Regulator Africa Award for 2017
WORLD INVESTOR WEEK 2017
CMA yet again feted ‘Most Innovative Capital Markets Regulator in Africa’
CMA CEO GETS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION-
CMA to participate in World Investor Week 2017
Provision of Consultancy to Develop Strategic Plan – RFP
Kenya Financial Sector Stability Report 2016
AMERC QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER JULY-SEPTEMBER 2017
Press Communique 46th EASRA MEETING Arusha 13th Dec 2017
RE-TENDER NOTICE – REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR CONSULTANCY TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP THE 2018 – 2023 CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY STRATEGIC PLAN
Press Release: Securities Lending and Borrowing & Short-Selling Regulations expected to enhance liquidity in the capital markets
CMA: All players to be certified after passing mandatory exam
CMA: Over 1,000 brokers certified in two years
PAUL MUTHAURA – EMERGING MARKETS NOT ATTRACTING ENOUGH FOREIGN FUND FLOWS
Press Release: CMA Approves License for Online Foreign Exchange Broker
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q4 2017
CMA Annual Report 2017
Status of Take Over of Unga Holdings – 2018
CLARIFICATION ON ALLOWANCES PAID TO BOARD MEMBERS
Press Release – CMA grants fund manager’s license to Cytonn Asset Managers Limited
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) Enforcement Action
CMA Chief Executive Appointed Chairman for Africa and Middle East Committee of Global Standard
Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q1.2018
Chief Executive remarks during the Green bonds Stakeholder session
LISTINGS AND UPTAKE PRESS RELEASE
CMA Study on Low Uptake of Capital Markets Products
47th EASRA Meeting Press Communique Signed copy
REMARKS BY MR PAUL M MUTHAURA, MBS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE CMA DURING THE LAUNCH OF EGM SECURITIES AT THE CAPITAL CLUB EAST AFRICA IN WESTLANDS, NAIROBI ON TUESDAY 17TH JULY 2018
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q2. 2018
PRESS RELEASE – FIRE AWARD 2018 LAUNCH
MA recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Capital Markets Stability in Africa in 2018
Press Release – CMA Honoured as the ‘Most Innovative Capital Markets Regulator in Africa 2018
Press Release: The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment opens its first African office in Kenya
Press Release – Capital Markets University Challenge Launched
CMA and KBA Sign Agreement to Promote Financial Sector Innovation through Research and Policy Initiatives
CE Remarks: – INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS (IoD) KENYA CONFERENCE
Press Release: Online Forex Trading by Unlicensed Entities
Press Release: CMA launches investigation into suspicious trades in relation to the KenolKobil PLC take over transaction
Press Release: CMA approves cross-listing of first Rwandese Company on bourse
Press Release: 503 Entities Participate in FiRe Award 2018
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q3 2018
Capital Markets Annual Report 2018
Kenya Financial Stability Report 2017
Capital Markets Authority Case Digest 2018
Press Release: CMA and Kenya Law publish Capital Markets Case Digest
Press Release: CMA suspends Deacons (East Africa) Plc s securities from trading on the NSE
Draft Regulatory Sandbox Policy Guidance Note 2018
CMA licenses first online forex trading money manager
CMA licenses Salaam Investment Bank
CMA warns against Kenicoin initial coin offering and trading
OPENING REMARKS BY THE AMERC CHAIR, MR. PAUL MUTHAURA, MBS, AT THE 42ND AMERC MEETING, JUMEIRAH MESSILAH BEACH HOTEL & SPA, KUWAIT, 22ND JANUARY, 2019
Press Communique: Securities regulators in Africa and Middle East resolve to collaborate to increase listings in the region and to mitigate shared risks
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON DRAFT INFORMATION NOTICE – PRIVATE OFFERS
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON DRAFT SHORT FORM PROSPECTUS
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Q4-2018
Capital Markets Soundness Report Q4 2018
CMA joins Global Financial Innovation Network
Press Release: CMA Publishes First State of Corporate Governance Report
Report on the State of Corporate Governance for Issuers of Securities to the Public in Kenya 2018
Press Release: Green Bond Market Launched in Kenya
KEYNOTE ADRESS BY MR. PAUL MUTHAURA MBS REGULATORY SANDBOX PGN VALIDATION WORKSHOP Feb 20 2019
CMA Regulatory Sandbox Ready to Receive Applications
CMA recovers Ksh458 Million in connection with suspicious trades in KenolKobil shares
Regulatory Sandbox Policy Guidance Note -March 2019
Press Release: CMA Regulatory Sandbox Ready to Receive Applications
CMA establishes a Financial Markets Law Review Panel
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Q1 2019
Press Release: CMA licenses second non-dealing online forex trading broker
Press Release: CMA licenses new Authorised Securities Dealer and Authorised Depositories
Press Release: CMA licenses AFG Wealth Kenya Limited as an Investment Adviser
Press Release: CMA is set to recover Ksh208 million from illegal trading in fixed income securities
Press Release: CMA licenses Jubilee Financial Services Limited to operate as a fund manager
Press Release: CMA recovers additional Ksh19 Million in connection with suspicious trades in KenolKobil shares
Press Release – CMA Regulatory Sandbox
Press Release – Derivatives Exchange Market NSE Approval
KENOLKOBIL INVESTIGATIONS UPDATE
AMERC NEWSLETTER – Q1 2019
Press Release: CMA and KAM sign MoU to support growth of manufacturing sector
Press Release: FIRE AWARD 2019 LAUNCH
Press Release: CMA takes Enforcement Action for insider trading on Kenol Kobil Plc Shares
Capital Markets Authority Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Quarter 2 2019
CMA Chief Executive opts not to renew contract expiring in January 2020
ADGM AND CMA PRESS RELEASE ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE PARTNERSHIP
Press Release: Three Firms Admitted to the CMA Regulatory Sandbox
Capital Markets Soundness Volume 11 Q2 2019
Press Release: CMA rolls out CPD Programme for the capital market practitioners in Kenya
CAPITAL MARKETS (COMMODITY EXCHANGE) DRAFT REGULATIONS, 2019
Public Notice on Draft Capital Markets (Commodity Markets) Regulations, 2019
Press Release – CMA Approves Kenya’s First Green Bond
Press Release: CMA warns against WIE Limited and Women Investing in Entrepreneurship (WIIE) Public Offering
Press Release: CMA begins search for Chief Executive successor
PRESS RELEASE: CMA cautions investors against dealing with Interweb Global Fortune
PRESS RELEASE – CMA Publishes Second State of Corporate Governance Report
PRESS RELEASE – CMA Publishes Second State of Corporate Governance Report
PRESS RELEASE: BOARD OF CMA APPOINTS MR. WYCKLIFFE SHAMIAH AS ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin – Q4.2019
ISLAMIC FINANCE REPORT Hits: 31
CMA NSE AND CDSC PRESS RELEASE ON MARKET ACTIVITY
CMA Press Release: Guidance to the Market on compliance
Cautionary Statement: Online Forex Trading by Unlicensed Entities
CMA NSE and CDSC Press Release on Response to Coronavirus Effects 03042020
Press Release: Commodities Markets and Coffee Exchange Regulations Gazetted
CMA Press Release – Fourth Firm Admitted to the Regulatory Sandbox
Press Release – CMA cautions investors against investing through unlicensed firms offering Fund Management and Investment Advisory Services
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Q1 2020
Gazettement and Implementation of Commodities Markets and Coffee Regulations 2020
CMA KNBS-SMEs Corporate Governance Survey Report (April 2020) →
PRESS RELEASE: CAPITAL MARKETS INDUSTRY DONATES KSH30 MILLION IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC →
Press Release: Capital markets industry donates Ksh30 million in support of national efforts to address the adverse effects of the Coronavirus pandemic
Guidance For Collective Investment Schemes on Valuation, Investment Performance Measurement, Reporting and other Related Matters →
Request for Feedback on the Draft Income Tax (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Rules, 2020
THE INCOME TAX (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS) DRAFT RULES, 2020 →
CMA ISSUES GUIDELINES FOR HOLDING VIRTUAL GENERAL MEETINGS TO ISSUERS OF SECURITIES TO THE PUBLIC →
CMA issues guidelines for holding virtual general meetings to issuers of securities to the public →
Press Release – CMA admits two new firms to Regulatory Sandbox →
Guidelines on Share Buybacks for Listed Companies →
A White Paper for Consumer Financial Education Strategy on Capital Markets →
Press Release: CMA issues guidance for transitional arrangements in the coffee sector →
PUBLIC NOTICE: GUIDANCE ON TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE COFFEE SECTOR PLAYERS IN LINE WITH THE CAPITAL MARKETS (COFFEE EXCHANGE) REGULATIONS, 2020 →
Press Release – FIRE AWARD 2020 LAUNCH
TENDER – INSURANCE BROKERAGE SERVICES FOR MEDICAL COVER →
The State of Capital Markets in Kenya →
Press Release: CMA grants African Diaspora Asset Managers Ltd fund manager license
Press Release: CMA publishes Guidance to Collective Investment Schemes on Performance Measurement and Presentation →
Press Release: CMA admits FourFront Management Ltd to the Regulatory Sandbox →
Press Release: CMA to participate in World Investor Week 2020 →
PRESS RELEASE: Pezesha exits from the CMA Regulatory Sandbox
PRESS RELEASE: CMA gives consent to Absa Asset Management Limited to register Unit Trust Funds
PRESS RELEASE: CMA teams up with Global Financial Innovation Network members to test innovations across borders
PRESS RELEASE: CMA approves grant of a Non-Dealing Online Foreign Exchange Broker License to Exinity Capital East Africa Ltd
Press Release – CMA approves grant of REIT Manager License to Acorn Investment Management Ltd
Press Release – CMA clarifies compliance status of SIB business (MansaX) under the Money Manager License
PRESS RELEASE: CMA seeks to review Collective Investment Schemes Regulations in response to market dynamics
PRESS RELEASE:CMA approves Kshs4 billion Centum Medium-Term Note
PRESS RELEASE – CMA APPROVES STUDENT ACCOMMODATION DEVELOPMENT AND INCOME REITS FOR ACORN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Press Release – CMA Releases Third Edition of State of Corporate Governance Report – 30.12.2020
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin Q4 2020 →
Press Release – CMA to participate in World Investor Week 2019 →
Photo Gallery
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RBA Acting CEO Charles Machira, ICPAK CEO Edwin Makori, NSE CEO Jeff Odundo, PSASB
CEO Fredrick Riaga and CMA Director Market Operations Abubakar Hassan during the Fire Award 2022 launch in Nairobi
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CMA Chairman, Mr James Ndegwa, presents the Capital Market Master Plan to the Honourable Chief Justice David Maraga during a courtesy call on 6th February 2017
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Capital Markets Authority Director Market Operations, Mr. Wycliffe Shamiah(left) receives a trophy on behalf of CMA from the Secretary General, Dubai Economic Council, His Excellency Hani R. Al Hamli (right) during the International Finance Magazine Award ceremony held in Dubai on 26 January, 2017. CMA was recognized as “The Most Innovative Capital Markets Regulator in Africa 2016”. The award was conferred by International Finance Magazine, a quarterly magazine circulated in over 185 countries worldwide.
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Philippe Richard, Executive Director-International Affairs, Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority, and Paul Muthaura, Chief Executive Capital Markets Authority after signing a Memorandum of Understanding in Nairobi to enhance cooperation in sustainable finance. The partnership seeks to scale up the development of sustainable finance in both jurisdictions and builds on an existing partnership to support financial technology.
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Philippe Richard, Executive Director-International Affairs, Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority, and Paul Muthaura, Chief Executive Capital Markets Authority during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Nairobi to enhance cooperation in sustainable finance. The partnership seeks to scale up the development of sustainable finance in both jurisdictions and builds on an existing partnership to support financial technology.
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Acting Chief Executive, Mr. Wyckliffe Shamiah receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from Abrar Consult in recognition of the Authority’s support of the Corporate Sukuk Webinar which took place on 25 September 2020
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Capital Markets acting Chief Executive Mr. Paul Muthaura (back row, 5th from left) during a board meeting of the International Organization of Securities Commissions held in Seoul, South Korea from 11 to 13 February, 2015. Mr. Muthaura also seats on the Growth and Emerging Markets Steering Committee (GEMC) which is charged with representing the interests of more than 75 percent of the membership of IOSCO covering the spectrum of the most developed emerging markets including the BRICS to frontier and nascent capital markets. Mr. Muthaura was elected to join the Board in September 2014.
Capital Markets Authority Board Director, Ms. Rose Detho presents a cheque to Mr. Erick Kaye Omondi, the first runners up, during the Grand Finale ceremony of the Capital Markets National Trivia at CMA offices on December 2nd, 2014.
CMA Board members during the Forum for the Business Community and County Government hosted by the Authority on Friday, August 29th, 2014 at the Castle Royal Hotel in Mombasa.
Participants at the Forum for the Women and Youth hosted by the Authority on Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 at the Castle Royal Hotel
Ag. Director, Regulatory, Policy and Strategy , Mr Luke Ombara (right) and Manager, Investor Education and Public Awareness, Mr Kamunyu Njoroge (left) during the Forum for Women and Youth held on Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 at the Castle Royal Hotel.