Issuer services

Supporting companies from listing through life as a public company

As a long-standing member of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), Mega Equity provides specialised services to securities issuers, acting in the following capacities:

Nominated Adviser (NOMAD)

Guiding your company to the market

Companies seeking admission to the Emerging Companies Market (ECM) of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) are required to appoint a Nominated Adviser (NOMAD).

As a long-standing member of the Cyprus Stock Exchange, Mega Equity provides comprehensive advisory and support services throughout the admission process and thereafter, assisting issuers in meeting their ongoing regulatory and market obligations.

With over 30 years of experience in the Cyprus capital markets, our team offers expertise and guidance at every stage:

  1. Initial assessment

    We review your company’s business activities, corporate structure, financial position and strategic plans to assess its suitability and readiness for admission to the ECM.

  2. Preparation

    We coordinate with your company’s management and professional advisers, assist with the due diligence process and oversee the preparation of the Admission Document and other required documentation.

  3. Admission

    We liaise with the Cyprus Stock Exchange, coordinate the admission process and provide the necessary confirmations regarding the company’s compliance with the applicable admission requirements.

  4. Ongoing support

    Following admission, we provide continuing advisory support to assist issuers in fulfilling their ongoing obligations, including regulatory disclosures, corporate announcements and corporate governance requirements.

Paying Agency

Accurate, on-time payments to your investors

Mega Equity provides Paying Agent services to listed companies and bond issuers, administering and facilitating dividend distributions, interest (coupon) payments and principal redemptions to shareholders and bondholders.

Our experienced team ensures the accurate, timely and efficient processing and reporting of payments, in accordance with the terms of the securities and applicable regulatory requirements.

  • Dividend payments

    Calculation and distribution of dividends to shareholders.

  • Coupon payments

    Interest payments to bondholders on each payment date.

  • Redemptions

    Repayment of principal when bonds mature or are redeemed.

  • Shareholder records

    Reconciliation of payments with the register of holders.

Experience in the market, all under one roof

Market experience

A member of the Cyprus Stock Exchange since 2000, Mega Equity brings over 25 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the Cyprus capital market, its regulatory framework and market practices.

One partner

Nominated Adviser, Paying Agent and Brokerage services under one roof, providing securities issuers with a single point of contact, seamless coordination and comprehensive support throughout their capital market activities.

Common questions

Which companies need a Nominated Adviser?

Companies seeking admission to the Emerging Companies Market (ECM) of the Cyprus Stock Exchange are required to appoint a Nominated Adviser (NOMAD), both during the admission process and throughout their continued listing.

How long does the admission process take?

The timeframe depends on the company’s readiness. Typically, the process takes 4–6 months from the initial assessment to admission.

Can you act as Paying Agent for a company that isn’t a listed company or a NOMAD client?

Yes. Our Paying Agency services are available to both listed and unlisted companies, as well as bond issuers, regardless of whether they are existing Nominated Adviser (NOMAD) clients of Mega Equity.

Planning a listing or a distribution?

Speak to our issuer services team about your company’s plans.