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      • EAC Council Directives
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          • CMA Regime
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          • CMA Regime
            • Licenses
            • Approvals
          • SCD Regime
          • CIS Regime
    • The Capital Markets Certification Program
    • Listed Companies
    • Investigations
    • Inspections
    • Anti Money Laundering (AML)
    • Notices
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October 5, 2021

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

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September 28, 2020

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

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August 13, 2020

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

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May 21, 2020

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..

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April 3, 2020

Stakeholder Advisory in View of the COVID-19 Pandemic

As you are aware, the outbreak of the COVID-19 (Corona Virus) epidemic has continued to disrupt doing business even in the financial markets worldwide. H. E the President has issued directives to supplement the Ministry of Health.

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March 20, 2020

CMA Assures Stakeholders of Business Continuity despite the COVID 19 Scare

Following the guidance by the Ministry of Health and directives issued by H. E the President on the COVID 19 pandemic (Corona virus),

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March 4, 2020

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

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September 16, 2019

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,

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August 22, 2019

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.

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July 25, 2019

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

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