What is a SECP ? 



Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan



SECP is an acronym that stands for Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. It is a government agency responsible for regulating and supervising the securities industry in Pakistan. Its main role is to protect the interests of investors, maintain fair and orderly markets, and facilitate the development of the securities industry in Pakistan. The SECP was established in 1998, and it is headquartered in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The SECP is responsible for regulating and supervising a wide range of activities in the securities industry, including the issuance and trading of securities, the operation of stock exchanges, and the activities of brokerage firms, investment companies, and other intermediaries. It also plays a role in promoting transparency and ensuring that companies disclose accurate and timely information to the public.