The Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA) is a government financial regulatory entity responsible for supervising, licensing and monitoring the activities of the capital markets within the Republic of Kenya, market intermediaries, including the stock exchange, and the central depository and settlement system and all other persons licensed under the Capital Markets Act of Kenya.
The Capital Markets Authority regulates the capital markets sector by providing guidelines for corporate asset allocation.
In the Capital Markets Act, guidelines for the amount of funds to be invested in each class of assets e.g. equities, government bonds and bills, are given in ranges.
The Capital Markets Authority is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and capable, in its corporate name, of: The main objectives of the CMA are stated to be:- The Authority consists of - The current members of the Board are:
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