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Nigeria and Turkey accounted for the week's regulatory output, covering quarterly capital flows reporting and temporary trading bans. Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice reminding registrars, brokers and dealers, fund managers and other capital market operators of their continuing quarterly obligation to file Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns, which feed into the country's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position statistics, with submissions due by Friday, 10 July 2026. In Turkey, the Capital Markets Board announced six-month trading bans on Borsa Istanbul for three individuals over transactions in the shares of two listed companies, citing reasonable suspicion of market manipulation or abuse under the capital markets law. The two records differ in kind: Nigeria's is a compliance reminder addressed to a broad set of market operators and tied to a fixed deadline, while Turkey's is an enforcement action aimed at named individuals and specific securities. The week's weight sits with Nigeria's reporting cycle, which reaches across the capital market, against Turkey's narrower supervisory measure.
Nigeria
Request for Submission of Q2 2026 Balance of Payments, Capital Flows Returns, and Ownership Structure Information
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria reminds all Registrars, Brokers/Dealers, Fund Managers and other relevant Capital Market Operators of their continuous quarterly obligation to submit Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns in support of Nigeria's Balance of Payments (BOP) and International Investment Position (IIP) statistics. Operators must provide data on cross-border equity and debt investments, non-resident holdings, and investments arising from mergers and acquisitions, using the specified reporting templates, with submissions due on or before Friday, 10 July 2026.
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Türkiye
CAPITAL MARKETS BOARD BULLETIN 2026/44
The Capital Markets Board of Turkey (SPK) announces temporary trading bans on the Borsa Istanbul for three individuals in connection with transactions in the shares of GSD Denizcilik Gayrimenkul Ä°nÅŸaat Sanayi ve Ticaret AÅž (GSDDE) and Åžekerbank TAÅž (SKBNK). The bans are based on reasonable suspicion of market manipulation or abuse under Articles 104 or 107/1 of Capital Markets Law No. 6362, and are imposed to protect investors and prevent artificial market formation. Each ban applies for six months starting from transactions dated 09.07.2026.
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