CMA approves registration of Dry Associates Unit Trust SchemeNairobi, March 31, 2016…The Board of Capital Markets Authority (the Authority) has granted approval to Dry Associates Limited to register with the Authority a collective investment scheme known as the Dry Associates Unit Trust Scheme. The Unit Trust Scheme comprises three sub-funds – Dry Associates Money Market […]

Nairobi, 18 March, 2016…In effort to improve the market environment for issuers of securities, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the gazettement of amendments to the Capital Markets (Licensing Requirements)(General)(Amendment) Regulations by the Cabinet Secretary National Treasury. The amendments adopt CMA’s recommendations to reduce the fees paid by listed companies and new companies applying […]

Nairobi, 24 March, 2016…As part of its strategy of promoting investor education among the youth, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has awarded a prize of Kshs150,000 for investment in listed securities to Gabriel Mbiti from JKUAT, the winner of the just concluded Nairobi County Capital Markets University Challenge. The Challenge, which has been running from […]

Nairobi March 16, 2016……The Capital Market Authority (CMA) Kenya’s Acting Chief Executive, Mr. Paul Muthaura, has been elected the Vice Chair of the Africa Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) for a two-year term, starting May 2016. Mr. Muthaura will further continue to serve on the IOSCO Board, […]