The General Secretariat of the
Committees for the Resolution of Securities Disputes (GS-CRSD) announces the
issuance of the CRSD final decision No. )2784/L/D1/2020 (of 1441 H. dated 06/09/1441 H.
corresponding to 29/04/2020G. in the case filed by the Public Prosecution
(referred to it by the Capital Market Authority (CMA)) against Abdulbaqi bin
Muhamad bin Easa Alhodhairy.
The CRSD's decision concluded
with the conviction of abovementioned individual for violating Article (31) of
the Capital Market Law, as well as Article (5) of the Securities Business
Regulations, by carrying out securities business without license. The
violations of the convicted individual are represented in practicing the act of
“dealing” as an agent by working as an agent for BMO-Markets Company,
registered outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (in the UK) and performing the
activity of securities dealing. The convicted individual received money from
investors inside the Kingdom, then transferred such money to other bank
accounts within the Kingdom registered under the name of an institution he owns
called “Kahraman Alsharq Commercial Institution”. Afterward, he transferred
such money to bank accounts in foreign countries (China, Hong Kong, Turkey), which
these foreign bank accounts belong to BMO-Markets Company. The convicted individual
performs these acts in return for a percentage of such money.
The CRSD decision included
imposing a fine on him amounting to (SR. 100,000) one hundred thousand
Saudi Riyals for 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 CMA on this regard via the
following link: (click
here).