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Securities Dealer’s licence in the Czech Republic

Cost from 85 000 EUR
1-1,5 years

The Czech Republic, with its stable economy and developed financial sector, offers attractive opportunities for securities trading. Obtaining a brokerage licence in this country can be crucial in developing your financial business.

What is a Securities Dealer’s in the Czech Republic?

A securities dealer in the Czech Republic is a person who has a special authorisation from the Czech National Bank (ČNB) to provide investment services under the Securities Act No. 591/1992 Sb. In order to obtain a brokerage licence in the Czech Republic, it is necessary to comply with various legal and regulatory standards set by the regulator.

Project Timeline

The realisation of a project to establish a brokerage company in the Czech Republic usually takes 1 to 1.5 years.

Project Timeline

Project Fee

The cost of project implementation is 85,000 EUR + VAT, however, this amount may vary depending on the circumstances of a particular case.

Please be advised that to fulfil all the legal requirements of the regulator within the established deadlines, you will need the advice of specialists experienced in implementing such a project.

The COREDO team is ready to help you overcome the thorny path, providing qualified advice, customised solutions and continuous support at all registration stages.

Project Fee

Requirements for a Securities Dealer’s Company

  • A Legal Form: A brokerage company in the Czech Republic must be registered as a limited liability company (s.r.o.) or as a joint stock company (a.s.);
  • Authorised Capital: The company’s initial capital must be at least EUR 50,000, have a transparent and legal origin, and ensure proper implementation of the company’s activities. The authorised capital may be paid in Czech crowns;
  • Organisational Capital: The company must have sufficient material, human and organisational resources for its operations, including operational management, investment strategy, risk management and financial control;
  • Business Plan: The company must provide a sound business plan that includes information on the planned scope of activities, economic calculations and possible delegation of activities to another person;
  • Managing Persons: The company must have a minimum of 2 members of the management board, 2 members of the management board or 2 executive directors working on its activities;
  • Mandatory Supervisory Board: In the case of a limited liability company, a supervisory board is required;
  • Qualified Participation: Only persons who fulfil the requirements of the Czech National Bank may have qualified participation in the company.

What is the Order of our Service

Step 1: Analysis and Consulting

As part of the first step, we conduct a detailed analysis of your business strategy. We will then help you decide on the most appropriate type of licence for you, considering your business strategy and legal requirements.

Step 2: Preparation of Documents

We will assist you with the following:

  • Develop internal regulations (policies) in accordance with the legislation of the Czech Republic;
  • Develop a detailed business plan in Czech language reflecting operational processes, risk management and financial controls for the ČNB;
  • Represent your company’s interests before the ČNB.

Step 3: Registering a Legal Entity

  • We will help you decide on the most optimal form of legal entity for you and accompany you at all stages of registration.

Step 4: Submitting an Application

  • We will prepare the licence application and submit it to the ČNB.
  • We will then follow the application process through to licence issuance, responding to the Bank’s enquiries and providing additional information where necessary.

After obtaining a licence, we are happy to accompany you further in all operational issues related to your company’s activities: opening bank accounts, finding and recruiting staff, communicating with the regulator and so on.

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