CMA to Appeal High Court Ruling in Tolea Case
The Civil Division of the High Court has ruled that the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) should, among others, re-evaluate the application by Tolea Securities Limited (TSL) to issue Exchange Traded Funds
Alternative Sources of Financing: Why Family Owned Businesses in Uganda Should Embrace Private Equity
Family owned businesses are an important feature in Uganda’s economic landscape,dominating sectors…
Capital Markets – a Source of Patient Capital for Business Expansion and Debt Refinancing
I have said at various fora that there is a lot more capital looking for investments across the world, relative to the pipeline
CMA commences first round of inspections for FY 2019/20
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has embarked on the first round of inspections of licensed intermediaries for the financial year 2019/20. During this round, the Authority will be inspecting fund managers,
Public Notice: APPROVAL TO OPERATE A COMMODITIES EXCHANGE
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has learnt through media reports that there are persons who purportedly launched a commodities exchange to trade “precious metals” in Uganda.
CMA, Police strengthen partnership to fight capital markets offences
More than 300 officers from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Uganda Police Force will be undertaking training this financial year on various aspects within the capital markets, in a bid to enable them
Why Investment Clubs Should Invest in Collective Investment Schemes
In the past seven to ten years, Uganda has witnessed an explosion of investment clubs. Friends, family members, colleagues at work,
CMA Moves to Review Corporate Bond Guidelines to Increase Chances of Issuances
Since December 2013 when sugar manufacturer, Kakira Sugar Limited issued its UGX 76 Billion corporate bond, Uganda’s capital markets have not witnessed any new corporate debt
Sell of listed company shares should be open to all savers
Over the past few days, a debate has been raging in the traditional and social media space about the rationale for MTN floating shares on the Uganda Securities Exchange.
CMA Act consolidated to ease reference
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Act Cap 84 has been reprinted as a way of updating it to incorporate all amendments effected by the CMA Amendment Act, 2011 and the CMA Amendment Act, 2016.The CMA Act Cap 84 which commenced on 24th May