Karachi, August 25, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a standardized format for board resolutions required for opening corporate bank accounts, a move aimed at promoting uniformity and reducing compliance delays across financial institutions.
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SECP launches new category for mutual fund schemes
Islamabad, August 22, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled a new category of mutual fund schemes titled “Infrastructure Schemes” under the framework of open-end collective investment schemes.
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SECP issues final amendments to public offering regime
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has formally notified the final amendments to the country’s public offering regime, introducing a modernized framework for equity and debt market activities.
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SECP imposes Rs425m corporate penalties in FY25
Islamabad, July 8, 2025 — The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has announced that it imposed a total of Rs425 million in penalties on various corporate entities during the fiscal year 2024-25, reflecting its firm stance on regulatory enforcement and corporate accountability.
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SECP halts guarantee business of United Insurance over violations
ISLAMABAD – In a significant move to uphold regulatory integrity and protect consumer interests, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed The United Insurance Company of Pakistan Limited to cease its guarantee business operations.
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SECP registers 2,956 new companies in April 2025
Islamabad, May 9, 2025 — The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has reported a significant boost in corporate activity, with the registration of 2,956 new companies during April 2025.
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SECP asks PSX to bolster security amid rising regional tensions
Islamabad, May 7, 2025 – Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the region, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) to strengthen its security protocols in order to safeguard market operations and investor interests.
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SECP Denies Hascol’s Request for AGM Extension
Karachi, April 11, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has officially rejected a request by Hascol Petroleum Limited for a 30-day extension to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM).
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SECP Implements Key Fact Statement Requirement for AMCs
Islamabad, March 28, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a significant regulatory measure, making it mandatory for Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to issue Key Fact Statements (KFS).
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Company Registrations Surge to 246,608: SECP
Islamabad, March 11, 2025 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has announced a significant rise in company registrations, bringing the total number of registered companies in the country to 246,608.
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