Investment Intermediary

Who grants the licence?

Czech National Bank

Who needs a licence?

A person that provides the investment service of receiving and passing on instructions or investment consultancy concerning bonds with a prospectus or collective investment securities, but who does not receive clients’ finances or investment instruments. An investment intermediary may pass on instructions only to financial institutions. No minimum starting capital is specified for investment intermediaries. A licence is also appropriate for investment consultancy associated with wealth management for affluent persons.

 

What will we do for you?

  • we will assign a personal project manager to you, who will guide you through the entire licencing process
  • we will compile an application and all attachments
  • we will compile complete internal regulations and procedures, including operational risk management
  • we will compile a business plan and trading forecast in the form of financial statements and a strategy for the development of activity
  • we will set up the appropriate organisation of internal operation
  • we will set up internal management and control systems
  • we will compile measures to combat money-laundering (AML/CFT)
  • we will ensure that compliance and any reporting to the Czech National Bank is achieved
  • once you have your licence, we will be ready to regularly help you with regulation, internal auditing, or dealing with the Czech National Bank and other regulatory bodies
  • turnkey compilation of all documents takes around 1 month

 

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What will we need from you to do all this?

  • information about the types of investment services you want to provide
  • basic information about the focus and manner of providing services
  • information about senior management
  • information about persons having a qualifying holding and the ultimate owner
  • proof of the transparent origin of the starting (registered) capital
  • other information depending on the type of services and the scope of the application

 

Who have we already arranged a licence for?

We have already arranged a licence for BANCIBO LEASE, CLEVERTY Advisors, Českomoravská poradenská, and Battery Space, among others. You will find other references here.

 

How much will it cost?

The price depends on the complexity and scope of the licence. You will receive a detailed written offer from us following a telephone or personal consultation.

We will manage the licence for you.