SECP Approves Big Bird Foods Proposal to Convert 1.5 Billion Rupee Directors Loan into Equity
Big Bird Foods Limited receives SECP green light to issue over 30 million shares to directors as part of a 1.5 billion rupee debt-to-equity conversion strategy.
Federal Government Appoints Imtiaz Haider as SECP Commissioner for Three-Year Term
The federal government has appointed seasoned capital markets expert Imtiaz Haider as Commissioner of the SECP for three years, bringing prior regulatory and stock exchange leadership experience back to the watchdog.
SECP Officials Paid Rs90 Million in Final Settlements Despite Senate Committee Instructions
Outgoing SECP chairman and two commissioners reportedly received Rs90 million in final settlements despite Senate Standing Committee instructions to withhold payments pending PAC review.
SECP Publishes Draft Regulations to Prohibit MLM, Pyramid and Ponzi Schemes in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has issued draft regulations to outlaw multi-level marketing, referral marketing, pyramid and Ponzi schemes, inviting public feedback within 14 days.
SECP Stakeholder Survey Highlights Confidence and Urgent Need for Faster Service Delivery
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s first stakeholder survey shows strong trust in its integrity but calls for improved responsiveness and faster service across corporate registries and financial sectors.
SECP Introduces Standardized Financial Statement Formats for Life and Non-Life Insurers
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has rolled out new financial statement formats for life and non-life insurance companies, aligning the sector with IFRS 17 standards and global reporting practices.
SECP Implements Final Amendments to Public Offering Regulations to Enhance Capital Market Transparency
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has enforced final amendments to its public offering regime, introducing reforms to improve transparency, broaden investor participation, and modernize the IPO process in the country.