Updates from the CSD

UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a.s., pobočka zahraničnej banky
Summary: 
Amendment to Rules of Operation, Executory Decree No. 2 to the Rules of Operation and Scale of Fees of Centralny depozitar cennych papierov SR, a.s. (CDCP)
Mon, 19/04/2021

CDCP, the local CSD, has approved the amendment to the Rules of Operations, Executory Decree No. 2 to the Rules of Operation and the Scale of Fees, effective from 1 May 2021.

Main changes in Rules of Operations are the following:

    • CDCP starts to register new issues of Simple Joint-Stock Company (SJSC). New rules define the services for the registration of the shareholders, registration of rights, transfer of shares, pledge, statements. Furthermore shares of SJSC cannot be held on holder’s account.
    • CDCP allows the submission of electronically issued Extract from the Slovak business register via e-mail.
    • From 14 June 2021, mandatory maintenance window of CDCP/T2S will not occur during the business days. T2S/CDCP may run the optional maintenance window during the business day from 3 a.m. to 5 a.m.
Main changes of the Executory Decree No. 2 to the Rules of operations are the following:
Main changes of the Scale of Fees are the following:
Impact on investors:  Since the shares of SJSC cannot be held under nominee structure, clients should be informed that the investor interested in holding shares of SJSC needs to open individual Owner account.  The change in Scale of Fees is connected to the transfer of assets from Narodny centralny depozitar cennych papierov, a.s. to the CDCP.