SEC DG headlines capital market registrars 2024 annual conference

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, will headline the 13th annual conference of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) slated for November 9, 2024.

According to a statement signed by the President/Chairman of Council, Oluseyi Owoturo, at the weekend in Lagos, Agama, the keynote speaker, would speak on the conference theme: ‘Enhancing Financial Stability in the Nigerian Economy: Strategic Role of the Capital Market in Wealth Creation’.

Owoturo said the need for a comprehensive assessment of the current national economic landscape, identifying key challenges facing financial stability, and propose policy recommendations and actionable policy measures with a view to enhancing financial stability would form the key objectives of the ICMR conference and investiture of Fellows.

He added that the conference would highlight the importance of the capital market for providing funds for business and government while noting that funding was crucial for innovation, job creation and economic development.

“The final highlight of the day will be the investiture of fellows and induction ceremony of new members,” he said.

At the conference, Dr Ayodele Teriba, the Chief Executive Officer, Economic Associates, would speak on the topic: “Balancing Innovation and Regulation for Financial Stability in an Era of Market Transformation”, while Mr Jude Chiemeka, the Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited, would speak on the topic “Restoring Confidence in the Capital Market: The Strategic Role of Registrars.”

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