The Angola Capital Markets Commission has issued a public warning that the provision of investment services and activities in securities and derivative instruments is subject to prior authorization and registration with the commission. It said Ataíde Estaneslau da Piedade Fernandes, along with the institutions allegedly associated with him, are not in the commission’s register as entities authorized to provide any such services or activities. The entities named are AE Consultoria e Participações, Lda. and Maketrade Africa Services, Lda. Investors were advised to verify whether any individual or firm offering investment-related services is properly authorized and registered with the commission before entering into a commercial or financial relationship, in order to reduce exposure to potential fraud or scams.
Angola Capital Markets Commission2026-06-25
Angola Capital Markets Commission warns Ataíde Estaneslau da Piedade Fernandes and two associated firms are not authorized investment service providers
The Angola Capital Markets Commission warned that Ataíde Estaneslau da Piedade Fernandes and two firms allegedly associated with him are not registered as authorized providers of investment services in securities or derivatives. It reminded investors that such activities require prior authorization and registration and urged them to verify a provider’s status before doing business.