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Become a Listing Sponsor

Why Become a Listing Sponsor?

Becoming a BSX Listing Sponsor positions your firm as a trusted partner of BSX and widens the range of services your firm can provide to issuers – a vital role that strengthens client relationships and drives new business opportunities.

Listing Sponsor’s Role

As a sponsor your firm:

Guides and advises issuers on the listing application process, conditions and requirements for listing.

Acts as the main channel of communication between the BSX and an issuer.

Provides guidance on the interpretation of the Listing Regulations（https://www.bsx.com/listing-regulations-and-fees）.

Supports listed issuers regarding their continuing obligations and listing suitability.

For more information see Listing Sponsor Regulations（https://www.bsx.com/Listing Sponsor Regulations.pdf）.

Listing Sponsor Membership Types

BSX offers two types of sponsor membership – Listing Sponsor and Premium Listing Sponsor.

Equity Securities All Other Security Types

Listing Sponsor Secondary listings only Only those restricted to Qualified Investors

Premium Listing Sponsor All – primary and secondary listings All – open to the public and those restricted to Qualified Investors

Requirements

A Listing Sponsor must:

be a Bermuda incorporated entity.

be qualified and experienced in providing capital market advice and services to issuers.

meet the suitability and experience requirements in relation to its proposed membership.

For more information see Listing Sponsor Regulations（https://www.bsx.com/Listing%20Sponsor%20Regulations.pdf）.

How to Apply

1. Talk to us - We welcome new members and encourage applicants to contact us in advance so that we can provide support throughout the application process.

2. Submit documents – submit the following documents to listings@bsx.com:

Listing Sponsor Application Form – the application form seeks information on your experience on transactions relating to your proposed membership.

Certified documents to identify the legal entity, beneficial owners and directors (for AML and CTF purposes)

A Senior Executive Questionnaire（https://www.bsx.com/Senior%20Executive%20Questionnaire.pdf） for each senior executive.

Identification documents for the legal entity, beneficial owners and directors.