Complaint

Protect yourself from fraud and manipulation. Here’s what you need to know:

Detect Fraud

Every investment has risk. ECMA in collaboration with other law enforcement entities is working to reduce systemic risks & protect investors from risk caused due to lack of information and disclosure. But investors must protect themselves from fraudulent companies and investments. Common red flags include promises of guaranteed returns, pressures to act quickly, and exaggerated advertisements.

Always

  • Consult ECMA licensed investment advisors before making your investment decisions
  • Deal through a licensed capital market service providers such as brokers, dealers, investment banks and custodians.
  • Deal in securities registered by the Authority.
  • Read information documents of issuers such as Prospectus thoroughly before investing

Report

If you see activities that are/or seem 

  • Market manipulation,
  • Insider trading, and
  • False/misleading information
  • False trading
  • Fraudulent transaction

The Capital Market Administrative Tribunal

Every investment has risk. ECMA in collaboration with other law enforcement entities is working to reduce systemic risks & protect investors from risk caused due to lack of information and disclosure. But investors must protect themselves from fraudulent companies and investments. Common red flags include promises of guaranteed returns, pressures to act quickly, and exaggerated advertisements.

Structure and Membership

The Tribunal consists of five members appointed by the Prime Minister, including a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and three other members. The Chairperson and Vice Chairperson must meet qualifications equivalent to those eligible for appointment as judges of the Federal High Court, with expertise in securities, commerce, finance, or accountancy. The remaining members also possess substantial experience in law, securities, or finance-related fields.

Appeals and Decision Process

The Tribunal adjudicates appeals promptly, delivering decisions within 60 days of filing a notice of appeal. Decisions may confirm, vary, set aside, or remit matters back to the Authority with directions, and must include detailed reasons and evidence-based findings.

Dissatisfied parties can further appeal to the Federal High Court on questions of law within 30 days of receiving the Tribunal’s decision.

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