CMC meeting: Agama to outline agenda for capital market

In alignment with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, is set to outline the Commission’s vision for the Nigerian capital market at the Second Capital Market Committee meeting.

The meeting which will hold in Lagos on August 14, 2024, aims to develop strategies for enhancing the capital market’s role in driving economic growth and development through initiatives that attract investments, improve market efficiency, and safeguard investor interests.

According to the SEC, “The meeting will bring together key stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market to discuss the industry’s current landscape, regulatory framework, and strategies for future growth. Participants will exchange ideas and reaffirm their commitment to fostering a robust investment climate characterized by innovation, sustainability, and investor protection.

“The meeting would focus on critical issues affecting the market and ensure that those concerns were thoroughly addressed. To inform its deliberations, the committee will review reports from technical committees, market infrastructures, and industry observers. Emerging market trends will also be a focal point of discussion.