2018-01-01

Board of Directors Decision No. (67) of 2018

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) of Egypt issued Board Decision No. 67 of 2018 to establish official fee schedules for specific securities-related services. The decision mandates a fee of 0.025% of issuance value for capital increase share applications, rising to 0.05% when pre-emptive rights are exercised, and sets rates of 0.1% for public offerings and 0.05% for private placements of investment certificates and unlisted securities. Additionally, it fixes notarization fees for company general assembly and board meeting minutes at 300 EGP for ordinary sessions and 700 EGP for extraordinary sessions, with the regulation taking effect the day after its publication.

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FINANCIAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY

Chairman of the Authority


Board of Directors Decision No. (67) of 2018 Dated 26/4/2018

Regarding Fees for Certain Services Provided by the Authority in the Securities Field

The Board of Directors of the Financial Regulatory Authority

Having reviewed the Law on Joint Stock Companies, Limited Partnerships with Shares, Limited Liability Companies, and Single-Person Companies issued by Law No. (159) of 1981;

And the Capital Market Law issued by Law No. (95) of 1992 and the decisions issued in implementation thereof;

And Law No. (10) of 2009 regulating supervision over non-banking financial markets and instruments;

And Presidential Decree No. (191) of 2009 on the provisions governing the management and financial affairs of the Egyptian Exchange;

And Presidential Decree No. (192) of 2009 issuing the Statute of the Financial Regulatory Authority;

And Board of Directors Decision No. (11) of 2014 regarding the rules for listing and delisting securities on the Egyptian Exchange and amendments thereto;

And Board of Directors Decision No. (125) of 2017 regarding the determination of fees for certain services provided by the Authority in the securities field;

And the approval of the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 26/4/2018.


Has Decided

(Article One)

The Authority shall charge a fee for services related to examining and reviewing applications for issuing shares of capital increases at a rate of one-quarter per thousand of the issuance value, and the fee shall be one-half per thousand in the event of capital increase with the exercise of pre-emptive rights of existing shareholders and trading of subscription rights.

(Article Two)

The Authority shall charge a fee for services related to examining and reviewing applications for offering investment certificates and securities not listed on the Egyptian Exchange in a public offering in the primary market at a rate of one per thousand of the value of the securities to be offered, and the fee shall be one-half per thousand of the value of the securities to be offered in a private placement.

(Article Three)

The Authority shall charge a fee for examining and reviewing notarization requests for minutes of general assemblies and board of directors meetings of companies at a rate of three hundred Egyptian pounds (EGP 300) for each minute of the ordinary general assembly and board of directors meeting, and seven hundred Egyptian pounds (EGP 900) for each minute of the extraordinary general assembly.

(Article Four)

This Decision shall be enforced from the day following its issuance, and all provisions conflicting with its provisions are hereby repealed. The competent departments within the Authority shall implement it according to their respective jurisdictions.


Chairman of the Board of Directors

Dr. Mohamed Omran

Financial Regulatory Authority - Chairman's Office

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Smart Village, Building No. B-136, Giza, Egypt Postal Code: 12577 Tel.: +202 35345350 - Fax.: +202 35345350 info@fra.gov.eg

Smart Village, Building no. B-136, Giza Postal Code: 12577 Tel.: (00202) 35345350 - Fax.: (00202) 35370036 www.FRA.gov.eg


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Smart Village, Building No. B-136, Giza, Egypt Postal Code: 12577 Tel.: +202 35345350 - Fax.: +202 35345350 info@fra.gov.eg

Smart Village, Building no. B-136, Giza Postal Code: 12577 Tel.: (00202) 35345350 - Fax.: (00202) 35370036 www.FRA.gov.eg