Capital Markets Authority of Kenya
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The Capital Markets Authority of Kenya is the government regulatory agency responsible for supervising and developing Kenya’s capital markets, including oversight of the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capital Markets Authority of Kenya canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial regulatory authority
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ securities regulator ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Central Bank of Kenya
ⓘ
Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya ⓘ Retirement Benefits Authority of Kenya ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form:
Swahili
|
| headquartersLocation | Nairobi ⓘ |
| industry |
capital markets
ⓘ
financial services regulation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kenya ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kenya
ⓘ
Nairobi ⓘ |
| objective |
maintain market integrity
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promote capital formation ⓘ promote transparency in capital markets ⓘ protect investors ⓘ |
| oversees | Nairobi Securities Exchange ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Kenya ⓘ |
| regulates |
Nairobi Securities Exchange
ⓘ
capital markets in Kenya ⓘ collective investment schemes in Kenya ⓘ investment banks in Kenya ⓘ listed companies in Kenya ⓘ securities exchanges in Kenya ⓘ stockbrokers in Kenya ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope |
collective investment schemes
ⓘ
corporate bonds ⓘ derivatives ⓘ equities ⓘ securities ⓘ |
| role |
approval of public offers of securities
ⓘ
development of capital markets ⓘ enforcement of capital markets laws ⓘ investor protection ⓘ licensing of market intermediaries ⓘ market supervision ⓘ promotion of fair and efficient markets ⓘ regulation of capital markets ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| supervises | capital markets intermediaries in Kenya ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage | English ⓘ |
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