Regulatory Alerts2021-12-07
Securities Industry Act, 2021
The Government of Belize enacted the Securities Industry Act, 2021 to regulate securities business and activities within the jurisdiction. The legislation establishes the Financial Services Commission as the primary regulatory authority with powers to supervise marketplaces, register participants, and enforce compliance standards. It mandates rigorous disclosure requirements for public issuers, prohibits market misconduct such as insider trading and manipulation, and provides mechanisms for investor protection and civil liability.
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