SEBON Forms Committee to Develop Innovative Financial Instruments in Nepal

Summary

SEBON has formed a committee to develop the legal, technical and institutional framework for innovative financial instruments in Nepal, including bonds, ETFs, REITs and derivatives. The move is aimed at deepening the capital market, broadening investment options and making the securities market more transparent and investor-friendly.

Key Points
  • SEBON has formed a committee to prepare the infrastructure needed for innovative financial instruments in Nepal’s capital market.
  • The committee will study instruments such as corporate bonds, government bonds, municipal bonds, green bonds, ETFs, REITs, InvITs and derivatives.
  • The initiative aligns with SEBON’s Capital Market Development Roadmap, 2083, which prioritizes market diversification and depth.
  • The goal is to make Nepal’s securities market more transparent, credible, investor-friendly and multidimensional.
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