The General Secretariat of the Committees for Resolution of Securities Disputes announces the issuance of the Committee for Resolution of Securities Disputes’ (CRSD) final decision No. (2532/L/D1/2019) of 1440 H., dated 06/10/1440 H., corresponding to 09/06/2019G., in the case filed by the Public Prosecution (referred to it by the Capital Market Authority) against: Talal bin Muhamad bin Saleh Alsheikh. The CRSD's decision concluded with the conviction of 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 form of advising on shares of companies listed in the Saudi Exchange in return for financial fees, using advertisement on social media network “Twitter” with the handle name “@strategyksa” and WhatsApp application.

CRSD’s decision included imposing a fine on him amounting to (SR. 20,000) twenty thousand Saudi Riyals against such violations.

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 the following  link (click here).