725 Results Found

Co-operatives Amendment Act

Ministry of Finance, South Africa

The notice amends the cooperatives act of 2005. Among others, it: provides for associate membership of cooperatives; provides for categorical distribution of primary cooperatives; provides for audit and independent review of cooperatives for transparency; provides for the voluntary winding-up of cooperatives; provides for the establishment and functions of cooperatives tribunal; and to substitute the advisory board with the advisory council.

South Africa 2013 Finance

Local Government Municipal Property Rates Act

Ministry of Finance, South Africa

The act regulates the powers of municipality to impose rates and levies on properties, to exclude properties from ratings, and to make provisions for fair and equitable valuation of properties, among others.

South Africa 2004 Finance

Income Tax Act

Ministry of Finance, South Africa

This Act makes provision for the calculation and collection of income tax in South Africa and related matters. It consolidates the law relating to the taxation of incomes and donations.

South Africa 1962 Finance

The Capital Markets Authority Handbook

Capital Markets Authority, Kenya

This handbook has seven chapters that highlight: capital markets authority and financial instruments; investor protection; licencees and potential licencees guide; collective investment schemes (CIS); public offers and listing of securities; the code of corporate governance and the stewardship code; and the definition of terms.

Kenya 2021 Finance

Takaful Operational Guidelines

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

Takaful is an alternative to conventional insurance based on the principles of mutuality, cooperation and shared responsibility for joint indemnity and solidarity of participants. This document highlights the operational guidelines for the operation of takaful insurance arrangement.

Kenya 2015 Finance

The Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

These regualtions covers: the conduct of public lotteries; the conduct of prize competition; the SMS lottery regulations; conduct of gaming; and other internal control measures.

Kenya 2019 Finance

The Capital Market (Foreign Investors) Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

These regulations are for the participation of foreign investors in the Kenya Capital Market including registration of shareholders; declaration of investors status; report by listed companies; deposit of share certificate with an authorized depository; reports of authorized depository; and other related matters.

Kenya 2002 Finance

The Insurance Act, 2020 ( Revised)

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

This is an Act of Parliament augmenting the laws relating to insurance, the business of insurance and other related matters. The Act covers: the establishment of Insurance Regulatory Authority; registration of insurers; inspection and control of insurers; insolvency and winding-up; legal proceeding and appeal and other general matters.

Kenya 2020 Finance

The Capital Market (Take-Overs and Mergers) Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

These regulations on take-overs and mergers covers: take-over procedures, obligations of offeror in relation to offer, obligation of offeree in relation to offer, and other general regulations.

Kenya 2002 Finance

The Capital Market Act, 2000

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

This is an Act of Parliament for the establishment of the Capital Market Authority with responsibility for promoting, regulating and facilitating the development of the Kenyan capital market and for the effective and efficient operations of the Kenyan capital market as well as other related matters.

Kenya 2000 Finance

Policy Guidance Note on the Issue of Asset Backed Securties

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

This policy guidance governs the issue of Asset Backed Securities pending the amendment and new regulations for the Capital Market Act. The policy guidance outlines the requirements for a prospectus or offering memorandum, structure of Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), types of securities that can be issued as an Asset Backed Security.

Kenya 2017 Finance

The Capital Market (Derivatives Markets) Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

These are the general regulations governing the derivative market in Kenya including licensing requirements and duties of the derivative exchange; clearing house of a derivative exchnage; approval of derivative contracts; licensing of derivative brokers; conduct of derivatives business; inspection; market offences and penalties; and other general provisions.

Kenya 2015 Finance

Policy Guidance Note on Global Depositary Reciepts and Global Depositary Notes in Kenya

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

This policy document highlights the responsibilty for issuance of depositary receipts and notes; pre-listing requirements for in-bound depositary receipts; approvals for in-bound and out-bound depositary receipts; requirements for depositary securities; the role of various market participants; cancellation of depositary receipts and notes and other related guidance.

Kenya 2017 Finance

The Capital Market (Licensing Requirements) Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

The regulations specifies the licensing requirements for participants in the capital market including: securities exchange, stockbrokers and dealers, investment advisers and fund managers, investment banks, authorised securities dealers, disclosure of information, and other related provisions.

Kenya 2002 Finance

The Capital Market (Securities Lending, Borrowing and Short-Selling) Regulations

Kenya, The National Treasury and Planning

These regulations on securities lending, borrowing and short-selling specifies the criteria for lending and borrowing; individual qualification for lending and borrowing; securities lending and borrowing agreement; reporting of transactions; collateral for securities lending and borrowing trandsactions; rights and obligations of lenders and borrowers; securities permitted for short-selling; individual qualified to short-sell; requirement for short-selling; penalties for breach of regulations and other related provisions.

Kenya 2017 Finance