SECP held awareness session on Wealth Management in Pakistan.

SECP) on Saturday conducted an interactive session on “Building Wealth through Investment in Pakistan” in extension of its efforts to promote investor awareness and engagement in Pakistan.

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan in collaboration with Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited, National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited and Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC) organized the event, said a news release.

The session was part of the two-day EconFest Islamabad event being held at the Gandhara Citizens’ Club at F-9 Park, Islamabad.

The panelists for the session included Chairman SECP Akif Saeed, chief executive officers of PSX and NCCPL, and a senior representative from CDC.

The panelists emphasized the need to embrace financial literacy and make prudent investment for wealth accumulation over the longer horizon, the press release added.

They also provided elaborate guidance on various investment techniques, in addition to describing the roles of their respective institutions are playing for the efficient and transparent functioning of the Financial Markets.

They also said to visit websites of their respective companies to access various types of information about the topic

The audience, which included professionals and youngsters from diverse fields and backgrounds, learned from the experience and expertise of the panelists by closely interacting with them.