1. The Commission issued a new licence to Karoll Capital Management EAD to perform activity as a management company.

2. The Commission issued a licence to Alpha Asset Management EAD to perform activity as a management company.

3. The FSC issued a licence to Bulgarian Investment Group REIT to operate as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), and namely: investment of funds raised through issuance of securities into real estates. The Commission confirmed a prospectus for public offering of 150,000 pieces of ordinary shares having a nominal value of BGN 1 each. The shares issue has been issued by the company as a result of initial increase in its capital, in compliance with a resolution of the General Meeting of the Shareholders dated March 10, 2005.

4. The FSC issued a new licence to Intercapital Markets JSC, Sofia City, to perform activity as an investment intermediary. The investment intermediary may effect the investment and additional activities and services provided for under POSA, without underwriting issues and transacting in securities for one’s own account. In order to perform activities and provide services under the new licence, it shall be required that the company has at its disposal at any time capital amounting to not less than BGN 250,000. 

5. The FSC issued a new licence to Capman JSC, Sofia City, to perform activity as an investment intermediary. The investment intermediary may effect the investment and additional activities and services provided for under POSA, including underwriting issues and transacting in securities for one’s own account. In order to perform activities and provide services under the new licence, it shall be required that the company has at its disposal at any time capital amounting to not less than BGN 1,500,000. 

6. The FSC issued a new licence to Status Invest JSC, Sofia City, to perform activity as an investment intermediary. The investment intermediary may effect the investment and additional activities and services provided for under POSA, including underwriting issues and transacting in securities for one’s own account. In order to perform activities and provide services under the new licence, it shall be required that the company has at its disposal at any time capital amounting to not less than BGN 1,500,000. 

7. The FSC issued a new licence to TBI Invest EAD, Sofia City, to perform activity as an investment intermediary. The investment intermediary may effect the investment and additional activities and services provided for under POSA, including underwriting issues and transacting in securities for one’s own account. In order to perform activities and provide services under the new licence, it shall be required that the company has at its disposal at any time capital amounting to not less than BGN 1,500,000. 

8. The Commission entered a subsequent shares issue of Alkomet AD, town of Shumen, into the Register kept by the FSC as a result of increase in the company’s capital stock and amounts to 13,464,477 ordinary shares, having a nominal value of BGN 1 each.

9. The Commission entered Quantum Developments Real Estate Investment Trust Plc-Sofia as a public company. The Commission entered an issue amounting to 650,000 pieces of ordinary shares, having a nominal value of BGN 1 each into the Public Register for the purpose of trading these on the stock exchange.

10. The Commission entered a subsequent shares issue, the purpose of which being trading these on a regulated securities market, issued by Park REIT as a result of increase in the company’s capital stock from BGN 650,000 to BGN 5,200,000 through issuance of new 4,550,000 shares having a nominal value of BGN 1 each and issue value of BGN 1.02 each.

11. The Commission entered Intercapital Property Development REIT as a public company into the Register maintained by the FSC. The Commission entered an issue amounting to 750,000 pieces of ordinary shares, having a nominal value of BGN 1 each. The issue results from a successful completion of shares’ initial public offering.

12. The Commission issued a licence to Raiffeisen Asset Management (Bulgaria) EAD Management Company to organise and manage, whilst also approving the prospectuses of, the following contractual funds:
– Raiffeisen (Bulgaria) Fund Money Market
– Raiffeisen (Bulgaria) Fund Bonds
– Raiffeisen (Bulgaria)  Fund Shares
– Raiffeisen (Bulgaria)  Fund Balanced Fund

13. The Commission entered the following persons as professional investors into the FSC’s Register: Ivan Georgiev, Miroslav Avdjiev, Irina Belcheva, and Vladimir Zhelev.

14. The Commission adopted at first reading a Draft Regulation on the Organization and the Activities of the Guarantee Fund. The Regulation’s co-ordination with all interested parties is forthcoming. The Draft shall be published on the FSC’s website.