19 Oct 2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday engaged members of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) through its market education program dubbed ‘Time with the SEC’. This initiative forms part of the SEC’s strategic thrust of educating strategic partners including law enforcement agencies on critical issues regarding...

11 Oct 2021

RECRUITMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT FOR RISK-BASED SUPERVISION APPROACH AND CAPACITY BUILDING Country: Ghana Name of Project: Ghana Capital Market Supervision and Market Rules Capacity Building Project Sector: Financial Services Project ID No.: P-GH-HB0-008 Grant No.: G-GH-H00-SUP-001 Contract Name: Individual consultancy services for the implemen...

01 Oct 2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out a regional education campaign dubbed, ‘Time With The SEC’, starting in Takoradi, Western Region. The initiative which began in Accra forms part of the SEC’s strategic thrust of educating members of the investing public and other key stakeholders about the SEC, the Ghanaian Capital Market and other important investment topics. ...

08 Sep 2021

Name of Beneficiary and Country: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ghana Name of Project: Capital Market Supervision and Market Rules Capacity Building Project Grant No. G-GH-H00-SUP-001                                          GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE (GPN) 1. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ghana has received a grant from the African ...

21 Aug 2021

The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) is mandated by the Securities Industry Act, 2016 (Act 929) as amended to promote the orderly growth and development of Ghana’s capital market, and to ensure an efficient, fair and transparent securities market in which investors and the integrity of the market are protected. The SEC wishes to inform issuers of public securities and SEC li...

11 Aug 2021

The Minister of Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has inaugurated the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission at the Ministry of Finance. The reconstitution of the Board was in line with the Securities Industries Act, 2016 (Act 929) as amended. Please find below the list of Board members: NAME POSITION   Dr. Yeboa Amoa Chairman Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh Exe...

18 Jul 2021

These Guidelines are issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (hereinafter referred to as “SEC”) pursuant to Sections 3 and 209 of the Securities Industry Act, 2016 (Act 929) to allow Issuers and other Capital Market Operators to hold Electronic or Virtual Annual General Meetings (AGMs) with no physical meeting location... The full directive can be downloaded here...

16 Jul 2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today reintroduced the Compliance Forum for its respective stakeholders, with the first edition organized for members of the Ghana Securities Industry Association (GSIA). The forum aimed at providing clarity on issues of compliance and to give Market Operators a better sense of the SEC’s expectations of them. It also sought to highlight the...

04 Jun 2021

3rd June 2021 – The African Development Bank Group and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana today launched a $400,000 project to strengthen the development of Ghanaian capital markets. This follows the signing of a grant agreement to develop a risk-based supervisory solution for the local capital market.The grant, from the African Development Bank’s Capital Markets Devel...

25 May 2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday 24th May 2021 launched its maiden Capital Market Master Plan (CMMP) to serve as the blueprint for developing the Capital Market in Ghana over the next ten years. The CMMP which was developed by a Working Group drawn from key stakeholders in the financial sector, is an essential component of the SEC’s mandate of regulating, innovat...