The regulatory body has established a seven-member committee dedicated to expanding financial instruments within the capital market. According to the board, the initiative is designed to increase market depth, diversification, reliability, and transparency for investors. The newly formed panel is tasked with introducing various products, including corporate bonds, government bonds, municipal bonds, green bonds, and infrastructure bonds. Its mandate also covers exchange-traded funds, real estate investment trusts, infrastructure investment trusts, and phased derivative financial instruments. During its first meeting, the committee began working on foundational concepts, legal and market structures, and technical preparations required for these new instruments. The panel will study necessary legal frameworks and operational mechanisms to bring products like commodity-based futures and foreign exchange derivatives into the market. Officials stated that the overarching goal is to modernise trading offerings and establish appropriate market infrastructure for these assets. The committee's scope encompasses a wide array of investment vehicles intended to broaden the trading landscape in the country.
Securities board forms committee to develop new financial instruments
The seven-member panel aims to diversify the capital market through various corporate and government bonds, funds, and derivatives.
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In short
- A seven-member committee has been formed to introduce new financial instruments.
- The mandate includes green bonds, infrastructure bonds, exchange-traded funds, and derivatives.
- The committee held its first meeting to advance legal structures and technical preparations.
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https://wenepal.com/article/securities-board-forms-committee-to-develop-new-financial-instruments-20261030

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