KARACHI: Central Depository Company (CDC) conducted another series of Investor Awareness Seminars in the northern parts of the country, including Azad Kashmir.

The seminars were aimed at enhancing the awareness of investors and business students with respect to investor protection, roles and responsibilities of the investor and the general operations of CDC and the capital market.

These seminars were conducted in the cities of Abbottabad, Muzzafarabad, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Islamabad and Mirpur (Azad Kashmir). The attendees gave a strong feedback in relation to the seminars and welcomed further initiatives in the future.

The main aim of these sessions is to enlighten the attendees with respect to asset protection and measures that need to safeguard the investments. Moreover, the awareness sessions also shed light on the new initiatives taken by CDC for the benefit of the Capital Market.

Muhammad Hanif Jakhura, CEO-CDC commenting on the importance of investor awareness said: “CDC has been leading the investor awareness campaign since 2005, instigating confidence and motivation in the investing public towards the Capital Market.”—PR