Statement on proposed taxation of collective investment schemes
The classification of a Unit Trust Scheme as a company in the ITA appears to be in contradiction to the Companies Act and contrary to the intent of the tax exemption which is to encourage savings.
CEO’s statement on events in Kampala
This morning, something terrible happened while we were going about our normal business. We don’t have all the details yet, but what is certain is that we witnessed a devastating tragedy around the Jubilee Insurance Centre; the building that houses our offices.
CMA STATEMENT ON APPROVAL OF PROSPECTUSES FOR PUBLIC OFFERS
The role of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in approving prospectuses for the offer of securities to the public is enshrined in S. 5. 1 (a) of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Act.
CMA Approves MTN Uganda Prospectus
Company, MTN Uganda has been allowed to proceed with an Initial Public Offer (IPO) and issue shares to the general public, following approval of its prospectus by Uganda’s securities regulator, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).
STATEMENTS MADE AT THE MTN UGANDA LIMITED INTENTION TO FLOAT EVENT
On 5 October 2021, MTN Uganda Limited (MTN, the Company) held an event in which MTN announced its intention to proceed with an initial public offer (IPO) and subsequently
WARNING AGAINST FRAUDULENT AND UNLICENSED FINANCIAL SCHEMES AND OPERATORS
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has, with great concern, noted an increase in the number of incidents relating to fraudulent operators
CMA, Uganda Police to Increase Collaboration in Investigation of Capital Markets Offences
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has committed to increase its collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate(CID) of the Uganda Police
Careers at Capital Markets Authority
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Ponzi Schemes and Scam Activities During and Post COVID-19
As the world grapples with the fight against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic which has not only claimed lives and affected human livelihood, but also ravaged economies, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) continues to stand..
Licensing – A Core Regulatory Function in the Capital Markets
But why license, or why do we need to renew licenses regularly? Generally, regulators are obliged to protect consumers (or investors in the case of capital markets) from possible market abuses.