Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe, Block C, Smatsatsa Complex, Borrowdale, Borrowdale Road, Harare (2021)

27/07/2021

Investor Education

Unit Trusts are an investment vehicle where investors’ contributions are pooled and invested in a wide range of financial assets, such as equities (shares), bonds, cash, fixed deposits etc and the Fund is usually managed by professional fund managers.
Unit trusts offer a variety of benefits to the investor. These include: Diversification & Reduction of Risk, affordability and access to investment professionals.
GroWealth is a monthly report that offers analysis on performance on unit trust available in Zimbabwe. Click the link below to access the latest report
seczim.co.zw

26/07/2021

SECZ continues to create and maintain a safe and sound investment environment in the securities and capital markets of Zimbabwe. This is being done through provision of high levels of investor protection, reducing systemic risk and promoting market integrity and investor confidence. Investor confidence can be increased through investor education. Investment 101 handbook is the anchor. Download your copy below and learn more about the capital markets.

Investment 101: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UVc1E3pnTn9K8EWBSS6vC6jXbWbyrSUQ/view?usp=drive_web

23/07/2021

Our YouTube channel hosts plenty of educational video content that will help you to understand the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe . Have you subscribed to our YouTube channel? Subscribe now with the link below
https://www.youtube.com/c/SECZIM1

21/07/2021

Equity Axis is a financial media and financial research company with operations in Zimbabwe. They mainly cover the African market and are a good start to learn about the Zimbabwean capital markets. Sound financial education equips and empowers.

#investoreducation #zimcapitalmarkets

19/07/2021

“Financial literacy is critical as it empowers our citizens to make decisions about what they can do with their hard-earned money. With increased financial literacy, potential investors will know about the variety of investment platforms available to them as well as the risks and benefits of investing.” _ Judith Ncube (Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister)

16/07/2021

Did you know you can listen to Ayoba Mkoba, our audio drama series on your phone? Start listening and learning in the link down below
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18jbsR82ZzW_uCelKqPdeBJi02En5H5qf?usp=sharing

15/07/2021

Tasha, Miss Capital Markets is very keen on learning and teaching about capital markets. She knows that investing in shares is a sure way to grow wealth. Follow her journey as she discovers more about capital markets and also teach Tendai and his family about investing.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18jbsR82ZzW_uCelKqPdeBJi02En5H5qf?usp=sharing

13/07/2021

How can I fund my business through interested investors ? Simple! The 3-part Grain of Fortune video series has valuable information. Watch the series down below, if you have any questions, our inbox is open for all of your queries!

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxNJ3-8Os41lETKsYy4x3WEW17Mq8k3HS

12/07/2021

SECZ in conjunction with the Investor Protection Fund (IPF) are committed to seeing the growth of capital markets participation. We believe that appropriate and practical education is a major key to unlock the potential investing power that Zimbabweans have. The Investment 101 handbook ensures that investors are equipped with the necessary know how to make informed investment decisions.

The handbook can be accessed as a soft copy at
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UVc1E3pnTn9K8EWBSS6vC6jXbWbyrSUQ/view?usp=drive_web

Or as a hard copy from our head offices in Harare, Block C, Ground Floor, Smatsatsa Office Park, Borrowdale..

09/07/2021

Accelerating equity, diversity and inclusion in finance, SECZ is showcasing women in the capital markets as a means to empower younger women to become more active in the capital markets. Webinars held include careers in the capital markets and steps to start investing. Watch our Women in Capital Markets webinars here on Facebook and start your investor education journey with us.

#zimcapitalmarkets #investoreducation

07/07/2021

Financial literacy for financial inclusion is one goal for the Commission. We have partnered with various investor education partners such as @piggybankadvisor an educational platform that empowers users through educational and insightful articles and blogs. Topics covered include economics, trading, investing, budgeting, retirement & risk planning, wealth management tips and financial product reviews.

01/07/2021

Education is good, but education on the capital markets which raises financial literacy levels is better as it informs, empowers and promotes action by investors and potential investors. Have you downloaded the Investment 101 handbook?
Download it in the link below
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UVc1E3pnTn9K8EWBSS6vC6jXbWbyrSUQ/view?usp=drive_web

30/06/2021

We have reached the end of June, a month of learning about investing and the Zimbabwean capital markets. We have so many resources for you to become an informed investor or start your investment journey. Follow the link below and access our investment resources.
https://linktr.ee/SECZIM

29/06/2021

We followed Mr Shumba’s investment journey, from getting accurate and important information from his investment advisor to listing his company and raising enough funds to scale his business. As small to medium enterprises and business owners, taking the right steps to ensuring that your business grows beyond its initial potential and becomes an asset towards national economic development is vital. What lessons have you learnt from the Grain of Fortune series? Watch the full journey in the link below.
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxNJ3-8Os41lETKsYy4x3WEW17Mq8k3HS

25/06/2021

The fundamental goal of the GroWealth Unit Trust Survey, which is summarised in the Monthly Report, is to keep members abreast of the performance of different unit trust products. Investors can follow how each of the Unit Trust Funds is performing from time to time by examining these monthly reports.
You can access the latest report below

https://seczim.co.zw/growealth-may-2021-report/

24/06/2021

Excellence is an obsession, not because it generates better results but because people who achieve it, truly believe in it. It’s an attitude, a way of doing things perfectly, every time.

SECZ ensures that all regulated entities meet the requirements to ensure the capital markets are operated within the law and with dignity.
Do you want to find a licensed dealer, investment advisor, investment manager etc? click the link below and find the full list of entities regulated by the commission.

https://seczim.co.zw/licensing-requirements/

23/06/2021

“The investment 101 book and Gazaland Miller stock exchange market video are exactly what we need to educate our people and get them started on an investment journey.”

Minister Ncube said he is impressed by the ongoing collaboration between the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe, its securities market intermediaries and other stakeholders.

“This collaborative approach plays a significant role in helping government achieve its broad goal of financial inclusion, by attracting individual investors to invest on our capital markets, building the nation’s wealth in the long run.”

You can purchase the hardcopy of the Investment 101 handbook at our offices at Securities and Exchange Commission Of Zimbabwe
Block C Smatsatsa Office Park, Borrowdale Rd, Harare

21/06/2021

To give investors choices in the multi-currency environment, some Fund Managers have recently started foreign currency denominated (USD) unit trust funds to cater for those investors with hard currency or nostro balances. This widens the available options in the market. Real Estate Investment Trusts, another category of Collective Investments Schemes licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe, are expected to come on stream soon and should give even small investors an opportunity to invest in property.

You can access the latest report below
https://seczim.co.zw/growealth-may-2021-report/

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18/06/2021

Mr Shumba quickly learnt that his company was worth a million dollars and that he needed 400 000 dollars to scale his operations. Did this mean Mr Shumba needed to raise 600 000 dollars to remain the main shareholder of Gaza Millers? How was he going to raise the 400 000 dollars needed to expand his business? These are all very valid questions small business owners can have, gain more information and insight on how shares work in the Grain of fortune series part 2 in the link below.

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxNJ3-8Os41lETKsYy4x3WEW17Mq8k3HS

16/06/2021

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”- Benjamin Franklin
Take a look at this column in The Zimbabwe Independent Business Digest and get to know more about Insider Trading. The ins and outs of what it is, who is regarded as an insider, the rules against insider trading and how it can affect you as an investor with Batanai Matsika, the Head of Research at Morgan & Co and the founder of piggybankadvisor.com

https://seczim.co.zw/piggys-trading-investing-tips-insider-trading/