The financial and investment ecosystem in Ghana is regulated by a body of laws rooted on the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana.
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Generally, all companies, including Propartners Exchange Limited, are established and guided by the Companies Act 2019, Act 992 (formerly Companies Code 1963, Act 179). Banks and other deposit-taking businesses are further regulated by various laws namely the Bank of Ghana Act 2002 (Act 612), BOG Amendment Act 2016 (Act 918), Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions Act 2016 (Act 930), and Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act 2008 (Act 774).
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The securities industry in Ghana is governed by the Securities Industry Act 2016 (Act 929), and the Foreign Exchange Act 2006 (Act 723) among others.
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In the exercise of the powers conferred on the Commission by Section 209 of the Securities Industry Act 2016 (Act 929) as amended by the Securities Industry (Amendment) Act 2021 (Act 1062), the Securities Industry (Crowdfunding) Guidelines 2024 was issued to regulate investment crowdfunding in Ghana.
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Propartners Exchange Limited is fully licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission Ghana to operate both as Crowdfunding Intermediary and Crowdfunding Platform. The company provides investment crowdfunding services comprising equity and debt crowdfunding under the Securities Industry (Crowdfunding) Guidelines 2024.
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Propartners also provides donation crowdfunding services within the bounds of the Crowdfunding Policy of the Bank of Ghana.
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Click on links below for more information on crowdfunding regulation in Ghana.
Bank of Ghana
Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities Industry (Crowdfunding) Guidelines 2024.pdf
BOG Crowdfunding Policy 2022/23.pdf