In a landmark decision, Pakistan has recorded its first-ever insider trading conviction, signaling a major shift in capital market enforcement. On June 17, 2025, the Sindh Special Court (Offences in Banks) convicted Zakir Hussain Somji, Assistant Vice President of Investments at Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited (HMB), for illegal trading based on non-public information. SECP Leads …
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