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Communication on conducting examinations for the acquisition of the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments and as an investment adviser

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 At its meeting held on 15.06.2021, the Financial Supervision Commission decided under Protocol No. 42 of 15.06.2021 to conduct examinations for acquiring the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments and as an investment adviser and set dates for these examinations on 25.09.2021 (Saturday) and 26.09.2021 (Sunday), respectively, approved the Procedure for conducting examinations for acquiring the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments or as an investment adviser, Thematic syllabus for the examination for acquiring the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments and Thematic syllabus for the examination for acquiring the right to exercise activity as an investment adviser. The syllabi and the procedure for conducting examinations for acquiring the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments or as an investment adviser are published on the official website of the Financial Supervision Commission, in the section “Supervised persons”, “Legal capacity examinations”, “Examinations for broker of financial instruments and investment adviser”.

We draw the attention of the candidates that at a meeting of the FSC on 27.05.2021 a new Ordinance No. 7 on the procedure for acquisition, recognition and revocation of legal capacity of brokers of financial instruments and investment advisers was adopted, which repeals the current Ordinance No. 7.

Templates of applications for admission to the examination and of the required declarations have been prepared as appendices to the new Ordinance No. 7. The persons who wish to acquire the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments and / or as an investment adviser, according to Art. 10, para. 1 of Ordinance No. 7 shall submit applications for admission to an examination according to a template with the content under Art. 10, para. 2 of Ordinance No. 7 in the office of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) or online at delovodstvo@fsc.bg. The documents according to Art. 10, para. 3 of Ordinance № 7, which are explicitly indicated in the template need to be attached to the application.

Templates of applications for admission to examinations and the required declarations are available on the FSC website.

The documents for the examinations, which will be held on 25 September 2021 (Saturday) and 26 September 2021 (Sunday), are submitted in the period from 21 June 2021 (Monday) to 16 August 2021 (Monday) inclusive.

The application must indicate the e-mail address to which messages on the open procedure for admission to the examination will be sent.

Applications for admission to the examination for acquiring the right to exercise activity as a broker of financial instruments or as an investment adviser, submitted after the announced deadline for submission of applications for admission to the upcoming examinations will not be considered.