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This document grants authorization for the organization and operation of Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V. as an Electronic Payment Funds Institution with an indefinite duration and domicile in Mexico City. The entity is required to maintain an initial share capital of $22,500,000.00 MXN and conduct activities in national currency as outlined in the Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions. The institution is subject to supervision by the National Banking and Securities Commission and the Bank of Mexico, and must comply with applicable regulations regarding electronic payment funds and anti-money laundering provisions.
Official Gazette of the Federation: 06/12/2023
OFFICE LETTER whereby authorization is granted for the organization and operation of an electronic payment funds institution to be named Pagaphone Smartpay, S
In the margin a seal with the National Shield, stating: United Mexican States.- FINANCE.- Ministry of Finance and Public Credit.- National Banking and Securities Commission.- Presidency.- Office Letter No.: P183/ 2021 .
Subject :
Authorization for the organization and operation of
an electronic payment funds institution to
be named Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V.,
Electronic Payment Funds Institution.
PAGAPHONE SMARTPAY, S.A. DE C.V.
Oaxaca Avenue No.32, interior 201
Roma Norte Neighborhood, Postal Code 06700
Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.
ATTENTION:
Citizen ULISES TÉLLEZ RODRÍGUEZ
Legal Representative
With a document presented on September 25, 2019, Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V.
(Pagaphone or the
company) requested from the National Banking and Securities Commission (Commission) authorization to organize and
operate as an Electronic Payment Funds Institution to be named Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de
C.V., Electronic Payment Funds Institution, attaching thereto the corresponding supporting information and documentation.
As background, it should be noted that this Commission prevented Pagaphone within the period established in
the Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions, in order that it attend to various observations
and recommendations in relation to its authorization request, granting thereto the extension requested to
this authority.
In relation to the above, Pagaphone sent various documentation and information in order to give
response to the prevention referred to above. Likewise, this authority required from Pagaphone various
complementary documentation and information in order to be in conditions to attend to its request for
authorization, so that, that company attended to the request for complementary information and sent
updated documentation and information in relation to its file. The company requested an extension
to the resolution period and an extension for the response which were granted.
On the matter, the Interinstitutional Committee in session held on June 21, 2021, based
on articles 11 and 35, in relation to article 22 of the Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions and,
CONSIDERING
FIRST.- That the documentation and information presented by reason of the authorization request
for the organization and operation of the electronic payment funds institution to be named Pagaphone
Smartpay, S.A. de C.V., Electronic Payment Funds Institution, complies with the requirements provided
in the
article 22, in relation to article 39 of the Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions and
with articles 3, 4 and 6 of the General Provisions applicable to Financial Technology Institutions.
SECOND. - That from the analysis of the documentation and information received it was concluded that from the
point
of legal, financial and operational view it is appropriate to grant the requested authorization, so the following was adopted:
AGREEMENT
" SIXTH. - The members of the Interinstitutional Committee, based on articles 11 and 35, in relation
with article 22 of the Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions, approve by unanimity
the authorization for the organization and operation of an Electronic Payment Funds Institution to
be named Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V., Electronic Payment Funds Institution, in the terms
of the proposal presented to the Committee. " .
The above agreement is adopted without prejudice to the other authorizations that by reason of the act described
must be obtained from the National Banking and Securities Commission, in terms of the applicable provisions,
as well as the exercise of the powers attributed to the Commission itself during the organization process of
Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V., Electronic Payment Funds Institution, in which all conditions and requirements that the Commission itself imposes on it shall be met.
The entity whose organization and operation is authorized, will be subject to the following:
CONDITIONS
FIRST.-
The name of the company shall be Pagaphone Smartpay, S.A. de C.V., Institution of
Electronic Payment Funds.
SECOND.-
It shall have its social domicile in Mexico City.
THIRD.-
Its duration shall be indefinite.
FOURTH.-
The amount of its initial share capital shall be $22,500,000.00 (twenty-two million five hundred
thousand pesos 00/100 M.N.).
FIFTH.-
Its corporate purpose shall correspond to the realization of all activities in national currency
contemplated in articles 22 and 25, sections I, II, III, IV, VII, VIII, IX, X and XIII of the Law
to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions.
SIXTH.-
The authorization referred to in this office letter is, by its own nature,
non-transferable.
SEVENTH.-
The institution shall be subject to the supervision of the National Banking and Securities Commission and
of the Bank of Mexico, in the exercise of their respective attributes, as well as, of the
other competent financial authorities in the terms that the laws provide.
EIGHTH.-
The services consisting of the issuance, administration, redemption and transmission of funds
of electronic payment that the institution provides by virtue of this authorization, as well as
the other operations that it carries out, as well as its organization and operation in
general, shall be subject, in what is not expressly indicated in this office letter, to the Law to
Regulate Financial Technology Institutions, to the rules and general provisions applicable to Financial Technology Institutions issued by the Commission
National Banking and Securities, to the provisions that regarding its operations
issues the Bank of Mexico and to the other norms and provisions in force and those that
are issued in the future by any competent authority, including those relative to
operations with resources of illicit origin and terrorist financing, which by its
nature result applicable.
In relation to the above exposed, Pagaphone must observe the terms and attend to the obligations
contained in office letter P184/2021 dated June 24, 2021.
The present, is issued based on articles 16, sections I and XVII of the Law of the Commission
National Banking and Securities and 12 and 41, section I of the Internal Regulations of the Commission National Banking and Securities.
Sincerely
Mexico City, on June 24, 2021. - President , Juan Pablo Graf Noriega .- Signature.
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