Securities Commission of The Bahamas

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The Securities Commission is responsible for regulating and overseeing investment funds, securities, financial and corporate service providers, digital assets and registered exchanges, carbon credit trading, and the capital markets in The Bahamas.

🎉 Another year, another unforgettable Back to School Jamboree! 🎒For the 5th consecutive year, the Securities Commission ...
31/08/2026

🎉 Another year, another unforgettable Back to School Jamboree! 🎒
For the 5th consecutive year, the Securities Commission opened its Poinciana House premises to 250–300 children from surrounding communities earlier this month for a day packed with fun and heart. Bouncing castles, face painting, mobile video games, live music, great food, and games galore — the smiles said it all! 😊

But the real magic happened when every child left with a backpack stuffed with school supplies and vouchers to help their families get ready for the new school year. 📚✏️🎒

To our Social Committee team, staff volunteers, and vendors who helped make this happen — thank you! Moments like these remind us why giving back to our community matters so much. 💙

Happy first day back to school!🎉

The Commission is actively recruiting qualified candidates to join our team. For more information on this position, visi...
05/08/2026

The Commission is actively recruiting qualified candidates to join our team. For more information on this position, visit https://bit.ly/ITNA_28Aug26

Earlier this month the Securities Commission welcomed students from the Bahamas Youth Leadership Development Programme f...
30/07/2026

Earlier this month the Securities Commission welcomed students from the Bahamas Youth Leadership Development Programme for an engaging and educational visit!

Students had the opportunity to learn about the Commission's role as a securities and capital markets regulator, explore the functions of our various departments, and discover how we work to protect investors, foster fair, and efficient markets, and strengthen confidence in our financial system.

Investing in our youth through financial education helps build informed, confident, and resilient future leaders. Thank you for visiting—we hope to see you continue to lead, learn, and make a positive impact in The Bahamas! 🇧🇸

As we continue to reflect on our financial independence, learning how investing works can help your money grow instead o...
16/07/2026

As we continue to reflect on our financial independence, learning how investing works can help your money grow instead of sitting still.

Building your financial knowledge one step at a time can help you make informed investment decisions with greater confidence.

Your financial future starts with what you learn today.

Protecting your finances is an important part of achieving financial independence.Don’t get swing! Financial Independenc...
15/07/2026

Protecting your finances is an important part of achieving financial independence.

Don’t get swing! Financial Independence can be lost quickly to scams.

Scams continue to evolve but many share the same warning signs.

Here’s what to watch out for, before investing:
• Investments that aren’t properly registered or approved
• Pressure to invest without time to ask questions
• Unlicensed individuals or firms

An informed investor is a protected investor and protecting your money helps keep you on the road to financial independence.

It is the perfect time to reflect on another kind of independence, financial independence.Every financial independence j...
14/07/2026

It is the perfect time to reflect on another kind of independence, financial independence.

Every financial independence journey starts with a plan. Setting clear goals, tracking your spending, creating a budget and building a habit of savings are steps that can help you make informed financial decisions every day!

The choices you maketoday can prepare you for tomorrow’s opportunities, including investing with confidence.

The road to financial independence starts with knowing where ya goin'.

🇧🇸 Happy Independence Day to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas! 🇧🇸 53 years ago, our nation rose built on the courage, cul...
10/07/2026

🇧🇸 Happy Independence Day to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas! 🇧🇸

53 years ago, our nation rose built on the courage, culture, and resilience of a people who refused to be defined by anything less than their full potential. This year's theme, "Celebrating Our Heritage, Shaping Our Tomorrow," speaks to us at the heart of what we do every day. Here's to 53 years of independence and to a future as bright as our waters and our sun. ☀️🏝️

09/07/2026

Tomorrow, The Bahamas celebrates 53 years of Independence — 53 years of charting our own course, building our own institutions, and writing our own story. 🇧🇸

There's something fitting about the timing. Financial independence, like national independence, isn't an event, it's the result of years of deliberate choices, planning, and steady commitment.

Tomorrow, we'll be celebrating both. Tonight, we're reflecting on what independence in every sense means to you.

Every investment carries risk. The goal of a Smart Investor isn't to eliminate that risk — it's to understand and manage...
08/07/2026

Every investment carries risk. The goal of a Smart Investor isn't to eliminate that risk — it's to understand and manage it appropriately.

Key risk types every investor should know:

◾ Market risk — the potential for losses due to overall market movements
◾ Liquidity risk — difficulty converting an asset to cash quickly
◾ Credit risk — the chance that a borrower defaults
◾ Concentration risk — overexposure to a single asset or sector

A diversified, well-researched portfolio remains the cornerstone of resilient investing. Work with a licensed financial advisor to build a strategy aligned to your goals and risk appetite.

Not sure if your advisor is licensed? Visit our website to confirm at scb.gov.bs

July is here — and so is another opportunity to take charge of your financial future.As we enter the second half of 2026...
08/07/2026

July is here — and so is another opportunity to take charge of your financial future.

As we enter the second half of 2026, ask yourself:

Are your financial goals still on track?
Have your investments been reviewed?
Does your emergency fund still reflect your current needs?

Financial wellness isn't a destination, it's a continuous journey. Small, consistent decisions made today, compound into meaningful security tomorrow.

📌 Here's a tip: Always ensure the financial products you invest in are registered and compliant. If you're unsure, ask us.

Address

Poinciana House 2nd Floor, 31A East Bay Street
Nassau

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Telephone

1-(242)-397 4100 (Nassau)/1-(242)-225 8171 (Family Island toll free)/1-(360) 450

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