Announcement from the General Secretariat of CRSD Regarding the Issuance of the ACRSD Decision No. (1810/L.S/2019) of 1441 H. Convicting Violator of the Capital Market Law and its Implementing Regulations

​The General Secretariat of Committees for Resolution of Securities Disputes (CRSD) announces the issuance of the Appeal Committee for Resolution of Securities Disputes’ (ACRSD) decision No. (1810/L.S/2019) of 1441 H., dated 21/02/1441 H., corresponding to 20/10/20 G., in the case filed by the Public Prosecution (referred to it by the Capital Market Authority) against: Abdulrazaq bin Ibrahim bin Rashed Almuhsen. The ACRSD's decision concluded with upholding the decision of CRSD convicting the abovementioned individual for violating Article (31) of the Capital Market Law, as well as Article (5) and Article (17) of the Securities Business Regulations, by carrying out securities business without license, in the form of advising on shares of companies listed in the Saudi Exchange in return for financial fees, using advertisement through a website titled “Almashoraksa.Co” and on the social network (Twitter) with the handle name (@tawsyatkalrabeh).

The decision included imposing a fine of (SR. 50,000) fifty thousand Saudi Riyals for violating Article (31) of the Capital Market Law and Article (5) of the Securities Business Regulations, as well as imposing a fine on him amounting (SR. 50,000) fifty thousand Saudi Riyals for violating Article (17) of the Securities Business Regulations.  

Furthermore, any person who has entered into an agreement or contract with the convicted person in relation to this violation is entitled to file a claim with the CRSD to request the rescission of the agreement or contract and the recovery of any money or other property paid or transferred by him under the agreement or contract as per Article (60/b) of the Capital Market Law, provided that such claim is preceded by a complaint filed with the Capital Market Authority on this regard via this link (clic​k here).