The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has successfully concluded its nationwide stakeholder consultations on the proposed amendments to the Private Fund Regulations, 2015.
The engagement sessions were held in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, bringing together a wide range of participants from across the financial sector.
According to SECP, the consultations were designed to raise awareness about the consultation paper on regulatory reforms and to gather industry-wide feedback. The sessions were attended by fund managers, donor agencies, legal advisors, and industry experts, who actively participated in discussions, offering insights and recommendations to strengthen the regulatory framework.
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The proposed changes in the Private Fund Regulations are expected to further enhance transparency, investor protection, and the overall growth of Pakistan’s private equity and venture capital ecosystem. By engaging with stakeholders, SECP aims to ensure that the revised regulations are both practical and aligned with global best practices.
SECP has encouraged stakeholders to continue sharing their feedback on the consultation paper by September 5, 2025, via email at [email protected].
Industry observers believe that the reforms could play a pivotal role in facilitating capital formation, supporting innovation, and attracting investment into Pakistan’s financial markets.
For more details, stakeholders can visit the SECP’s official website.
