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Requirements:
Those who wish to attain the condition of Dealer Members must have
the status of Account Holder in the Central de Anotaciones (Book-Entry
System) of the Bank of Spain and must satisfy at least one of the
following conditions:
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Possession
of an issuer credit rating equal to or higher than A1, A+
or equivalent, assigned by one of the main international rating
agencies. |
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Shareholders'
equity equal to or greater than 100,000,000 euros. |
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Lodging
of a 10,000,000 euros deposit with the Bank of Spain as a
guarantee to cover their activities in the blind electronic
Spanish Public Debt Market. |
Steps to follow:
Checklist
to become member of SENAF trading platform:
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Sign
the contract with SENAF. |
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Request
the data lines for the connection with the SENAF. |
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Send
to the Bank of Spain a request to become a Public Debt Account
Holder, signed by a person with sufficient power of attorney
from the same entity which signs the contract with SENAF.
(Only for entities not resident in Spain.) |
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The
Bank of Spain will request from the competent monetary authority
of the country of origin to confirm that the applicant has
a European passport and sufficient equity. (Only for entities
not resident in Spain.) |
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The
applicant must have a clearing broker before the Bank of
Spain. (Only for entities not resident in Spain.) For this
purpose, the applicant must request in writing the adhesion
to the settlement service of the Bank of Spain and to have
a domicile cash account. The applicant must grant a power
of attorney to the entity chosen as clearing broker, in
the specific format he will receive from the Bank of Spain,
and to send a copy of this power to the Bank of Spain. |
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Sign the contract between the applicant and the clearing
broker, which must be endorsed by the Bank of Spain. (Only
for entities not resident in Spain.) |
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The
Bank of Spain will grant the applicant the category of Public
Debt Account Holder and will give him a code which enables
him to operate. It will also send a notification to the
Dirección General del Tesoro y Política Financiera. |
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The
new Member can begin to operate. |
Useful
Contacts:
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Iberclear |
Plaza
de la Lealtad, 1
28014 Madrid (Spain).
+34 91 709 50 00
+34 91 709 52 09
+34 91 709 52 10
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Dirección
General del Tesoro y Política Financiera (Spanish Treasury) |
Paseo del Prado, 6
Madrid 28014 (Spain)
+34 91 209 95 32
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SENAF |
Calle
de Tramontana nº 2 bis.
28231 Las Rozas. Madrid (Spain).
Miguel Goás.
+34 91 709 53 24
Pablo Álvarez.
+34 91 709 53 23
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