Press Releases
CMA Admits First Future Holdings Limited to the Regulatory Sandbox
Nairobi, 22 November 2023… In line with its commitment to deepen and develop the capital markets industry, by facilitating the deployment of financial technology (Fintech), the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the admission of First Future Holdings Limited (FFHL) to its Regulatory Sandbox.First Future Holdings Ltd intends to test a USSD-based platform that simplifies […]
Communique of the 14th Retreat of the Joint Financial Sector Regulators Forum
The 14th Retreat of the Joint Financial Sector Regulators Forum (JFSRF) was held in Kwale County on November 17, 2023. The Forum was established in 2009 to collaborate on matters relevant to fostering overall financial sector stability and innovation to serve the people of Kenya. The 14th Retreat took stock of progress made on the […]
Request For Stakeholder And Public Feedback On The Draft Capital Markets (Conduct Of Business)(Market Intermediaries) Regulations, 2023
The Capital Markets Authority is charged with the mandate of regulating and developing Kenya’s capital markets. In line with the Statutory Instruments Act, Capital Markets Masterplan 2014 – 2023 and theStrategic Plan, the Authority seeks to ensure that the capital markets legal and regulatory framework is up to date and responsive to changing market dynamics, […]
CMA licenses three new intermediaries
Nairobi, 6 November 2023…The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the issuance of licenses to Arvocap Asset Managers Limited and Myxeno Investment Management Limited to operate as fund managers after meeting the requirements of the Capital Markets Act and Regulations. Furthermore, the Authority has also licensed Kingdom Securities Limited to operate as an authorised securities […]