#AboutCMA
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a statutory body established by the Capital Markets Authority Act, Cap 84 of the Laws of Uganda.
Our role is to promote and facilitate the development of an orderly, fair and efficient capital markets industry in Uganda.
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Uganda is aware of the concerns that have been raised by the public regarding investment contracts offered by "Capital Chicken (SMC) Limited."
Below is an issued statement👇🏽
#ProtectingYourInvestments
Introducing Ms. Lyn Tukei, our new Communications and Public Relations Manager.
We extend a warm welcome and anticipate great achievements together.
#ProtectingYourInvestments
#CapitalMarkets
The Board & Management of the Capital Markets Authority of Uganda congratulates Ms. Josephine Okui Ossiya-CPA,FCCA, MBA upon her appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority.
We extend our warmest wishes and anticipate great achievements together.
Public Caution Regarding Unapproved Investment Activities.
The Capital Markets Authority remains committed to protecting investors.
#ProtectingYourInvestments
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The Capital Markets Authority is looking for a Chief Executive Officer who will provide visionary leadership in the regulation, supervision & development of the capital markets with the overall objective of investor protection. If you believe u have the relevant qualifications...
This afternoon, our CEO, Ms. Josephine Okui Ossiya, engaged with a visiting delegation from the United Arab Emirates.
The discussions focused on the use-case for blockchain in capital markets.
#ProtectingYourInvestments
Keith Kalyegira, CEO of the CMA is speaking at the MTN intention to float event happening now. MTNs listing will fast track Uganda's categorization as a frontier market.
#UGisHome
#GoodTogether
Thinking about investing in a Collective Investment Scheme(CIS) ?
This article provides valuable insights on how CISs work and how the Capital Markets Authority regulates them to ensure that investors are protected.
Read more below👇🏾
Statement on Capital Markets Authority (CMA)’s Approval of Incentive Share Structure for Airtel Uganda Initial Public Offer (IPO)👇🏽
#ProtectingYourInvestments
In today’s
@newvisionwire
, an elaborate article on
@USEUganda
, delving into some of the best-run companies in Uganda and why Ugandans should invest in capital markets!
Take a read 👇🏽
In today’s
@DailyMonitor
paper under Financial Sector Review;
Our CEO
@kkalyegira
talks about the overview of capital markets in Uganda, the status of Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) & more.
He urges Ugandans to always check the regulatory status of any investment activity.
Special recognition to teams from
@Makerere
University Team A and Team B;
@UCUniversity
and
@kyambogou
for setting the bar to the highest level ever. Your financial analysis skills are above the rest. Onwards and upwards👏👏👏👏
A smart investor recognizes the warning signs of investment fraud.
Always conduct thorough research. Check the regulatory status of any investment activity via
Here are some warning signs to look out for 👇🏽
#ProtectingYourInvestments
"With the
@mtnug
listing, we struggled with unprofessional analysts putting out reckless statements and unrealistic valuations of a company listing and spreading this through social media."
@kkalyegira
@CFASocietyEA
Research Challenge
Ugandans continue to lose their hard-earned money in investment scams that evolve in form and structure promising unrealistic returns. Tomorrow,
@XenoUganda
will be hosting a very passionate panel to help you "Spot The Con". Register using 👉🏾.
#HappeningNow
The Uganda Local Finals of the CFA Institute Research Challenge are currently underway at our offices.
We wish all participants the best of luck and may the most deserving team emerge victorious.
#CFAResearchChallenge
#CFASocietyEA
Congratulations to
@Airtel_Ug
!
Offering shares to the public & listing them on
@USEUganda
is a significant milestone, underlining the growing confidence of investors in the Ugandan economy.
This is a promising indicator of what lies ahead for the Ugandan capital markets.
"I advise those of you with a 5-8 job, not many businesses will earn you a return without requiring you to operate it on a daily. Thats the beauty with Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) coz our licensed fund managers handle business for you"
#Cathy_Sebunya
@bbstvug
@kkalyegira
A smart investor recognizes the warning signs of investment fraud.
Always conduct thorough research.
Here are some warning signs to look out for 👇🏽
#ProtectingYourInvestments
PRESS REVIEW: Read about the opportunities for business continuity through the capital markets on page 19 of the
@DailyMonitor
prosper magazine today 👍
Last week, the CEO of the Presidential CEO Forum,
@IreneMugisha
, paid a courtesy visit to our CEO.
The discussions focused on the need for collaborative policy initiatives aimed at enhancing the growth & depth of the capital markets in line with the national development agenda.
In the world of investments, while celebrity endorsements can create a buzz, astute investors understand that a robust portfolio is built on a foundation of diligent research, data-driven decisions, & a steadfast commitment to financial goals.
#WorldInvestorWeek
#IOSCOWIW23
New to capital markets? Let's break down key terms.
Understanding these basics is the first step to confident investing in Uganda’s capital markets.
Learn about shares, bonds, collective investment schemes, unit trusts & more…
#InvestmentBasics
#CapitalMarkets101
PRESS REVIEW: The
@newvisionwire
has put together a great supplement on the capital markets today, pages 28 to 31. If you haven't already, buy a copy and enjoy some great journalism by
@alitwaha9
"I want to challenge licensed investment professionals to actively conduct research and thorough analysis of various investment opportunities in the capital markets, and more so on the forth-coming listings."
@kkalyegira
@CFASocietyEA
Research Challenge
We are currently hosting a team from the Burundi Capital Markets Authority for a benchmarking visit.
We're thrilled about the opportunity to interact and exchange knowledge with them.
We hope that this visit will lead to future collaborations between us.
@BankiNkuru
Marking the end of an era :
Our esteemed CEO departs after a decade of leadership excellence and a lifetime of cherished memories.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to
@kkalyegira
for his unwavering commitment and integrity in serving our nation in the capital markets sector
Yesterday, we bid a heartfelt farewell to Ms. Rosette Comfort Kania who has diligently served as the Director of Market Supervision at CMA.
With an unwavering commitment, she now sets forth on a remarkable new expedition as a newly appointed judge.
We wish her all the best!
Are you a Stanbic Bank shareholder? Look out for the banks 2020 financial results in the
@newvisionwire
and the
@DailyMonitor
: cost to earning ratios and revenue have improved year-on-year.
Today, while on Choice FM, Gulu, we received an interesting question.
Listener: I do not have much (money). How much (money) can I start with to invest in the capital markets?
CMA's Andrew Mwima: Did you know that you can start with as little as UGX 2,100 if you wanted to... 1/3
"
@mofpedU
has appointed the
@BOU_Official
to chair the Uganda Fixed Income Market Steering Committee... The committee is going to spearhead the dev't of strategies to address the stumbling blocks to fixed income dev't in Uganda." Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, Deputy Governor
@AbsaUganda
Are you a business owner? Do you plan on expanding that start-up, middle-sized, or mature company? Are you looking for a strategic partner that will spur the growth of your business? If 'yes' is ur answer to any of these questions, then clear ur calendar on 4th April 2023 at 3pm.
WE ARE HIRING! The CMA is looking to hire a Procurement manager, Planning & Budgeting officer, Audit Officer, Legal Officer, Communications and Public Relations Manager and a Human Resource Manager. Get all the details here below;
#DidYouKnow
?
Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) are investment avenues that allow multiple investors to pool their funds, managed by experts. This pool is then invested in a diversified portfolio that includes various asset classes.
Read more:
The capital markets is looking to develop pension type products.
@alitwaha9
provides the details in a story on page 37 of the
@newvisionwire
today. Get yourself a copy.
During the next few days, CMA staff will be working remotely, until we have clarity on how safe the building is for us to return. For urgent assistance contact us on +256772369925 or on email at info
@cmauganda
.co.ug and ms
@cmauganda
.co.ug.
Today
@CmaUganda
joins hands with the world in commemorating World Investor Week, 2023.
This campaign, driven by
@IOSCOWIW
carries profound significance in the realm of capital markets as it aims to inform and educate the public on smart investing.
#IOSCOWIW2023
@IOSCOPress
WEBINAR ALERT!
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) will be holding a one of a kind webinar tomorrow, Friday 16th, Sept 2022 from 3:00pm to 4:30pm under the theme Corporate Governance and Access to Capital. The objective of the webinar is to educate current and emerging... 1/4
#CMACFAMarketTalks
The CMA and the
@CFASocietyEA
will be on
@ntvuganda
next Friday 18th June from 11am to 12noon to dissect the topic: "Rebuilding financial resilience in a post covid environment:a capital markets perspective." Book the date.
#Today
@UAPOldMutualUg
has officially launched the first Dollar Unit Trust in Uganda.
The CMA plays a pivotal role in fostering unit trust growth.
Remarkably, we've seen the unit trusts expand with over UGX 2 trillion in Assets Under Management fueled by over 60,000 investors.
"With only 100,000/= anyone with a source of income should be able to afford to invest with Collective Investment Schemes (CIS)", Robert Katabaire live on
@ubctvuganda
Thank you
@NdejjeUnive
Kampala Campus for hosting us. Great audience with very engaging questions. We look forward to visiting
@NdejjeUnive
Main Campus on Friday 29th April 2022. See you then.
"Government, through the CMA, is developing the secondary market to facilitate trading of securities and raise capital. This is coupled with the development of CIS to raise patient and affordable capital."
@rggoobi
@mofpedU
@AFMIndex2022
@AbsaUganda
Ugandans need to develop the culture of raising joint capital.
‘Collective saving is important. That is how capitalists develop their countries by floating shares & raising capital to do big investments and ventures that they could not do individually’ President
@KagutaMuseveni
In Uganda, unit trusts, also known as Collective Investment Schemes (CIS), help to professionally manage investments on behalf of individuals.
These CISs pool resources for diversified investments.
Our PR Manager, Lyn Tukei points out the key benefits in this article👇🏽
Join us for this informative and educational webinar.
Topic : Investor Resilience: Balancing long term investment and short-term financial pressures
Speaker: Ms. Salima Nakiboneka - SBG Securities Uganda Limited.
Meeting link :
@IOSCOWIW
#IOSCOWIW2023
The
@nssfug
CEO and
@USEUganda
board chair
@rpbyaru
welcomes
@chippercashapp
to the exchange and urges them to do more to increase SCD accounts beyond the current 100k by signing up greater part of Uganda's estimated 45 million population.
"We note that the quality of research and analysis undertaken by the various teams has greatly improved over the years. We want to congratulate all the participating teams in the Challenge for also exhibiting great presentation skills."
@DicksonSsembuya
@CFASocietyEA
@mtnug
Congratulations to Uganda's best CFA Research Challenge team 2021-2022; the indomitable team from
@MUBSPRO
Makerere Business School. This team of highly dedicated scholars will ably represent Uganda at this years Europe,Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Sub-Regional Competitions. 💐
Happy New week to you all.
Today we have the privilege of being hosted by
@NdejjeUnive
Kampala Campus at 9am as we talk about the role of Capital Markets in mobilizing savings. See you soon!
"Professionalism is indispensable in the conduct of business in the financial sector in which we operate ," CMA's Rosette Comfort Kania, director market supervision points out as she opens the
#CMACISItalks
.
The Board, Management & Staff of
@CmaUganda
wish you a happy festive season and prosperous new year. It's a special time for us all to celebrate with family, friends & loved ones. May the season bring joy and happiness to you all.
In today's
@DailyMonitor
, our CEO, Ms. Josephine Okui Ossiya, discusses Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) as passive investment products for wealth creation.
She emphasizes that through CIS, individuals can passively create wealth while engaging in other activities.
More👇
As we end the year, with prices higher than they were at the start, join us on Monday at 4pm to 5:30pm to talk about improving your financial well being.
Today, our CEO, Ms. Josephine Okui Ossiya had a session with the CMA staff. She emphasized the importance of team work while also highlighting the Authority's mandate.
Mr. Saul Sseremba , the Board chairman, and Dr. Martin Kyeyune ,another board member, were also present.
Passive income is the best route to take when you cannot effectively supervise your investment. Read more about this on page 29 of daily monitors prosper magazine.
📢Graduate Trainee Positions Available
If you believe you have the relevant qualifications, visit the link below for more details:👇🏽
Please be sure to send in your application not later than 4:00pm, 15th September, 2023.
Mark you calendars for an exciting webinar on Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) as an investment option for SACCOs and Investment Clubs featuring
@Mwebazekusiima
, CEO of
@UAPOldMutualUg
financial services on Friday 23rd, 2022 from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. 1/2
PRESS REVIEW:
@newvisionwire
senior business writer
@alitwaha9
delves into the world of Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC); the industry has set its sights on financing agribusiness but remains open to attractive opportunities elsewhere. Read more on page 25.
Our CEO, Mr. Keith Kalyegira delivered the key note presentation at the Makerere University Business School financial literacy day at the ADB theater. Uganda's next leaders received a full brief on options within Uganda's capital markets, relevance of the capital markets to ..1/2