2022-08-09

Circular No 1 of 2022 – Secondary Market Bond Trading

The Securities and Exchange Commission requires all dealers and custodians to fully populate secondary bond market reporting templates, explicitly disclosing yields, fees, and margins. The directive clarifies that repurchase agreements remain exempt from standard trade commissions unless a party default crystallizes ownership transfer. Dealers must continue submitting monthly returns within fourteen days and report all trades in a prescribed format by 10:00 hours on the following business day.

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