Securities Commission Malaysia

The Securities Commission Malaysia (Malay: Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Malaysia) is a Malaysian statutory body with responsibility for development and regulation of capital markets in the country. It is in Bukit Kiara near the National Science Centre of Kuala Lumpur.

Securities Commission Malaysia
(SC)
Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Malaysia
Agency overview
Formed1 March 1993 (1993-03-01)
JurisdictionMalaysia
HeadquartersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Agency executives
  • Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, Chairman (since 1 November 2018)
  • Datuk Zainal Izlan Zainal Abidin, Deputy Chief Executive
Websitewww.sc.com.my

Joint initiatives

In 2009 the commission and the Central Bank of Malaysia established the Asian Institute of Finance.[1][2] They also established the Finance Accreditation Agency in 2013.[3]

With Bursa Malaysia, they introduced Electronic Share Payment for e-payment of stock market transactions, and e-Dividend; both were announced in the 2010 budget.[3]

See also

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