Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) announced it will organise a seminar and an oral examination for certification as Clearing Officers, Certified Clearers and Settlement Agents, with applications due by March 20, 2026.
Certification seminar and eligibility
The CSE said the initiative concerns individuals seeking certification as qualified to be registered in the Special List of Clearing Officers, Certified Clearers and Settlement Agents.
Oral examination for remote members
The exchange also announced an oral examination exclusively for remote members, aimed at certifying persons who wish to be registered in the respective special list of CSE members and who already possess relevant professional competence certificates.
Application requirements and fee
For participation in the seminar, candidates must submit the attached application to [email protected] by March 20, 2026, together with a copy of their identity card or passport and a copy of the deposit slip confirming payment of the prescribed fee of €100 per participant at the time of submission.
For participation in the oral examination, candidates must submit the attached application to the same email address by March 20, 2026, along with a copy of their identity card or passport, a copy of their professional competence certificates and proof of payment of the €100 fee per participant.
Payment details
The prescribed fee of €100 per participant must be deposited into one of the designated bank accounts of the exchange.
Payments may be made to the account held with the Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd under SWIFT code BCYPCY2N, account number 0120-05-020334-00 and IBAN CY83-0020-0120-0000-0005-0203-3400.
Alternatively, payment may be effected to the account held with Eurobank Limited under SWIFT code HEBACY2N, account number 106-11-033879-00 and IBAN CY07 0050 0106 0001 0611 0338 7900.
Scheduling and exam framework
The exchange said it will inform applicants in due course of the time of conduct of the seminar or the oral examination, as applicable.
To assist candidates in their preparation, the exchange provided details of the regulatory framework governing clearing and settlement activities that will be examined.
Have you submitted your application and supporting documents to the CSE by March 20, 2026?