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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC, NYSC unveil CDS initiative to tackle Ponzi schemes nationwide

The SEC and NYSC have launched a program aimed at educating young Nigerians about the dangers of Ponzi schemes and promoting responsible investment practices.

Mar 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

New crypto regulations likely to be big favor to the Trump family, industry insiders say

New guidelines from US regulators on cryptocurrency may benefit the Trump family's investments in the crypto sector by reducing oversight requirements.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US financial regulator issues long-awaited cryptocurrency guidance

The US SEC has issued new guidance categorizing cryptocurrencies and detailing how certain assets can be treated under securities laws.

Mar 18 • 19:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

4.1 sec to 100Kmph speed, powerful SUV launched, here is the price

Audi has launched its new premium SUV, the Audi SQ8, in the Indian market, priced at ₹1.78 crore.

Mar 18 • 08:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The U.S. SEC: Bitcoin is a Digital Commodity, Not a Security... Ending a 10-Year Interpretation Controversy

The U.S. SEC and CFTC have officially classified Bitcoin and Ethereum as 'digital commodities' rather than securities, resolving a decade-long debate regarding their regulatory status.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Loretta Ortiz, Minister of the Court, and her Son-in-law being Investigated by the SEC in the US

The SEC in the United States is investigating Loretta Ortiz Alfh and her son-in-law Abel Chávez Salinas for potential corruption and influence trafficking linked to a lawsuit against Santander.

Mar 17 • 21:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC shuts 400 illegal investment platforms in three years

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has shut down over 400 fraudulent investment schemes in three years as part of its efforts to protect investors and strengthen confidence in the financial market.

Mar 17 • 16:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria records $96bn crypto transactions – SEC

Nigeria recorded approximately $96 billion in cryptocurrency transactions, prompting the need for stronger regulatory oversight in the digital asset market.

Mar 17 • 01:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria records $96bn crypto transactions – SEC DG

Nigeria's digital finance sector has seen approximately $96 billion in cryptocurrency transactions, indicating the need for stronger regulatory oversight, as highlighted by the SEC's Director-General.

Mar 16 • 19:42 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

'Hidden hand of Putin' behind Iranian drone attacks in Middle East, UK Defense Sec says

UK Defense Secretary John Healey suggests that Russian President Vladimir Putin is influencing Iranian drone attacks targeting British forces in Iraq.

Mar 13 • 08:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC cracks down on unregistered digital platforms

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has launched its first Regulator/FinTech Clinic to enhance collaboration with the FinTech sector and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Mar 11 • 01:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC urges stronger women participation in capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has called for increased participation of women in the capital market, highlighting their critical role in enhancing financial institutions and investor confidence.

Mar 10 • 00:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC, experts push for stronger female presence in Nigeria’s capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria and industry experts are advocating for increased female participation in the nation's capital market, highlighting the critical role women play in strengthening financial institutions.

Mar 9 • 16:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Tankers to resume normal movement in Middle East in 'a few weeks' at worst, Energy sec says, ending oil surge

Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that normal shipping traffic through the Straits of Hormuz is expected to resume within a few weeks, which could stabilize soaring oil prices influenced by geopolitical tensions.

Mar 9 • 13:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

SEC TURNER, GOV SANDERS: Why HUD’s proposed rule is a springboard to the American Dream

The article discusses the need for reform in HUD's housing assistance programs to promote work and self-sufficiency, particularly for non-elderly, able-bodied individuals currently relying on government support.

Mar 9 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Google CEO Sundar Pichai could earn up to $692 million over three years

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, is set to potentially earn $692 million over the next three years through a new compensation plan unveiled by the SEC, with his salary remaining unchanged at $2 million annually since 2020.

Mar 7 • 02:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

NYSE fined $9 million by SEC for outage

The New York Stock Exchange has been fined $9 million by the SEC for a technical outage incident that occurred in January 2023.

Mar 6 • 19:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Who is Markwayne Mullin, the undefeated MMA fighter and Trump's new 'sec' of Security?

Donald Trump has appointed Senator Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem, highlighting Mullin's unique background as both a politician and an undefeated MMA fighter.

Mar 5 • 20:59 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Hegseth on the Iran War: - If you threaten Americans, we will kill you

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirms that the operation against Iran will be prolonged, with American soldiers already killed in combat.

Mar 2 • 14:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

TOP30 CEOs of Companies from GPW. Bankers Dominate, Women Still in the Minority

The latest SEC Newgate ranking of top CEOs from the Warsaw Stock Exchange highlights a dominance of bankers, while female representation remains low.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

West Africa: Nigeria's Capital Market Value Rises By 125 Percent to 123 Trillion - SEC

Nigeria's capital market has experienced a significant increase in total market capitalization, surging by 125 percent to over N123.93 trillion since April 2024.

Feb 23 • 18:44 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Risevest Secures SEC Licence After Regulatory Standoff

Nigerian fintech Risevest has obtained a Fund and Portfolio Manager licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which now regulates its investment operations directly.

Feb 23 • 04:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Blackwater founder Erik Prince has joined the drone-warfare fray in Ukraine, SEC filings reveal

Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater, is now involved with a Ukrainian startup, Swarmer, that specializes in drone warfare technology.

Feb 22 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hatim gives new life to Poble-sec: "It can't be that many only come to the neighborhood to sleep"

Hatim Azahri is transforming the Poble-sec neighborhood in Barcelona by creating sports and community support facilities.

Feb 22 • 04:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

‘Zero percent chance’: Energy Sec. Wright unloads on European climate alarmists in fiery Paris speech

Energy Secretary Chris Wright criticized European leaders for their unrealistic climate policies in a speech in Paris, warning that abandoning the green agenda is crucial to avoid economic difficulties.

Feb 20 • 16:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

ASIC announces review into 'lead generators' pushing super switching

The Australian SEC is reviewing lead generation services that promote switching superannuation funds to less regulated options.

Feb 17 • 13:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The Return of a Gangster Legend. Renntech Builds the Mercedes SEC V12 Sledgehammer

Renntech is reviving the Mercedes SEC with a new V12 Sledgehammer model, featuring significant engine upgrades and a complete restoration of the classic car.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Many Ponzi victims are civil servants – SEC DG

The SEC Director-General warns that many Nigerian civil servants fall victim to Ponzi schemes and advises public workers to avoid unregistered investments.

Feb 12 • 00:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

SEC urges civil servants to invest in capital markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria is encouraging civil servants to invest in capital markets as a way to secure long-term wealth and retirement prospects.

Feb 10 • 19:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Chan-jin: "The Financial Supervisory Service should be an independent national agency like the SEC in the US"

Lee Chan-jin, head of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service, advocates for its transformation into an independent national agency similar to the US SEC to enhance professionalism and efficiency in tackling unfair trading practices.

Feb 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Delta’s first female engineer Perm Sec retires

Mrs. Juliet Aboloje, Delta's first female engineer Permanent Secretary, has retired upon reaching the compulsory age of 60.

Feb 5 • 01:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG moves to fill vacant perm sec slots

The Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation is initiating an accreditation process to select five new federal permanent secretaries following President Bola Tinubu's approval.

Feb 4 • 00:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

SEC SCOTT BESSENT: How to stop fraud in Minnesota—and across the country

The article discusses the exploitation of Minnesota's 'nice' culture by criminals who have siphoned off taxpayer money meant for vulnerable populations, highlighting the need for measures to combat fraud.

Jan 15 • 18:55 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

'I'd take Putin,' UK Defense Sec says when asked which world leader he'd most like to kidnap

UK Defense Secretary John Healey stated he would choose to kidnap Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold him accountable for war crimes during an interview at the site of a recent drone strike in Kyiv.

Jan 9 • 19:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Telefónica will stop trading on Wall Street in 10 days

Telefónica has announced its decision to voluntarily delist from the New York Stock Exchange after nearly 40 years, submitting the necessary documentation to the SEC.

Jan 8 • 14:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Morgan Stanley launches ETFs for bitcoin and solana

Morgan Stanley has filed with the SEC to launch two new ETFs that will track the prices of Bitcoin and Solana.

Jan 7 • 22:47 UTC

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