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Islamabad, April 01, 2015 (PPI-OT): In its routine course of effecting reshuffle of jobs the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan in its meeting held today under the chairmanship of Mr. Zafar Hijazi approved some transfers and promotions as well as reassigning of responsibilities of commissioners and senior officers. Mr. Zafar Abdullah, the commissioner who ...

Islamabad, March 30, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Mr Zafar HIjazi asked the stock markets management to remain alert and always immediately dispel/clarify any rumours pertaining to the Stock Exchanges. Further, he asked the Stock Exchanges to promptly report any unusual activity to the Commission. In a letter addressed ...

Islamabad, March 19, 2015 (PPI-OT): Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Zafar Hijazi, has expressed his confidence in the stock markets’ soundness and said that the risk management system at the exchanges remains robust. Chairman Hijazi said this in his keynote address at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP’s) CFO conference ...

Islamabad, March 09, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken another step towards paperless environment by introducing the facility of paying fee through Credit Cards in its eServices regime. By using the eServices system, stakeholders can now complete all requirements including payment of fee through Credit Cards, and submit returns/forms ...

Islamabad, March 03, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP), for greater transparency and efficiency, has implemented new manuals for its enforcement, adjudication and litigation functions. The new manuals for offsite surveillance and monitoring, inspection, enquiry and investigation adjudication and litigation have been made effective from March 1, 2015. The SECP in ...

Islamabad, February 26, 2015 (PPI-OT): In accordance with its policy to strengthen and empower the frontline regulators and safeguard investors’ interests, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has initiated the process of overhauling the Boards of Directors of stock and mercantile exchanges to improve their effectiveness. In pursuance of this policy, the SECP ...

Karachi, February 25, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to further its endeavour of protecting retail investors, raising awareness about savings and investment and building investor confidence, organized an awareness seminar at the Greenwich University. The seminar was conducted in collaboration with Central Depository Company (CDC). The participants were briefed on ...