Financial Services Update: New fee structure for capital market sector

On 1 January 2026, the Capital Markets and Services (Fees) Regulations 2025 came into force and revoked the Capital Markets and Services (Fees) Regulations 2012.

With the exceptions of:

  • minimum amount of the annual fees;
  • fixed annual fees; and
  • admission fees and transaction fees related to licences and registration,

the Securities Commission Malaysia will impose a three-year transitional period from 2026 to 2028, during which concessionary rates on fees will be granted.

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