Request For Policy Proposals For Amendments Of Capital Markets Act And Regulations

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is an independent public agency established under the Capital Markets Act, Cap 485A whose core mandate is to regulate and develop Kenya’s capital markets by ensuring proper conduct of all licensed persons and institutions; regulating the issuance of capital market products; licensing and overseeing of capital market intermediaries, advancing investor education and public awareness aimed at safeguarding investors’ interests.
In accordance with Clause 12 of the Authority’s Act, Clause 5 of the Statutory
Instruments Act, 2013 and Article 232 of the Constitution that any proposed statutory changes must undergo adequate public consultation. In line with these requirements, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) invites members of the public, particularly stakeholders in the capital markets industry, to submit policy proposals for key amendments to the Capital Markets Act and Regulations.