The Montenegro Capital Market Authority announced a new memorandum of cooperation with the Montenegro Agency for Prevention of Corruption that sets out joint working arrangements and information exchange for proceedings on public officials’ conflicts of interest and the monitoring and control of their assets. The agreement is designed to improve access to asset data, including for checks involving securities and cryptocurrencies. The memorandum provides for real time electronic data exchange, joint training for staff directly involved in data processing and control, and timely and accurate sharing of information on the assets of public officials, with a particular focus on securities and cryptocurrencies. The announcement also linked the agreement to the forthcoming Law on Prevention of Corruption, which was described as bringing broader powers, additional obligations and stronger control mechanisms in the area of corruption prevention.
Montenegro Capital Market Authority 2026-05-08
Montenegro Capital Market Authority signs cooperation memorandum with the Agency for Prevention of Corruption on real time asset data sharing
The Montenegro Capital Market Authority has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Montenegro Agency for Prevention of Corruption to establish joint working arrangements and real-time electronic information exchange on public officials’ conflicts of interest and asset monitoring, focusing on securities and cryptocurrencies. The agreement includes joint staff training and is linked to the forthcoming Law on Prevention of Corruption, expected to introduce broader powers, additional obligations and stronger control mechanisms.