Press Releases
Public Notice About Recent Developments at Transcentury Plc and East African Cables Limited, Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is aware that on 16 June 2023, TransCentury PLC and East African Cables Ltd, both being listed companies on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) were served with statutory administration notices. However, it has been established that both orders have since been suspended by the courts, pending the full hearing of […]
Stakeholder and Public Feeback on Draft Regulations
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA/The Authority) is charged with the mandate of regulating and developing Kenya’s capital markets. In line with the Statutory Instruments Act, the Capital Market Master Plan 2014 – 2023 and the Strategic Plan, the Authority is undertaking review and overhaul of various regulations. The regulatory review exercise is aimed at enhancing […]
CMA to participate in World Investor Week 2017
Nairobi, 29 September, 2017…As one of the key initiatives of its Investor Education and Public Awareness Strategy, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced its participation in the World Investor Week (WIW) 2017 taking place from 2-8 October, 2017. The week-long event is a global outreach by securities regulators aimed at raising awareness about the […]
CMA cautions investors against investing in unregulated products offered or promoted by unlicensed firms or unapproved entities
Nairobi, 17 June 2021…In line with its investor protection mandate, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has cautioned investors against investing through unlicensed and unapproved entities.The CMA Chief Executive, Mr. Wyckliffe Shamiah, advised investors to only invest through licensed and approved entities who offer and promote regulated products, to enable them get protection offered by the […]