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European Central Securities Depositories Association
European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) is the official trade association for the Central Securities Depository industry in Europe. The association provides a forum for Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) to exchange views and take forward projects of mutual interest. It aims to promote a constructive dialogue between the CSD community, European and Global public authorities and other stakeholders aiming at contributing to an efficient and risk-averse infrastructure for financial markets. It is one of five regional CSD associations oWorld Forum of CSDs History The history of the ECSDA dates back to the early 1990s, when CSD chief executives started to meet on a regular basis to exchange best practices and prepare for the adoption of the euro. The idea of formalising these contacts in an association emerged in 1995 at a meeting taking place at the European Monetary Institute in Frankfurt. The association was established in November 1997 with the signature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trade Association
A trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association, sector association or industry body, is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific Industry (economics), industry. Through collaboration between companies within a Business sector, sector, a trade association coordinates public relations activities such as advertising, education, publishing and, especially, lobbying and political action. Associations may offer other services, such as producing conferences, setting industry standards, holding networking or charitable events, or offering classes or educational materials. Many associations are non-profit organizations governed by bylaws and directed by officers who are also members. (FEC: Solicitable Class of Trade Association, Library of Congress). In countries with a social market economy, the role of trade associations is often taken by employers' organizations, which also take a role in social dialogue. Political in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euroclear Finland
Euroclear Finland is the central securities depository (CSD) of Finland, headquartered in Helsinki. It is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Euroclear Group. Overview In June 1989, the Bank of Finland, the Finnish government and the Helibor banks established Helsingin Rahamarkkinakeskus Oy (HRMK, ) as the national CSD for government bonds, other bonds, and bank certificates of deposit. The central bank was HRMK's controlling shareholder. That same year, Osakekeskusrekisteri Osuuskunta (OKR, ) was established as a CSD for shares listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Both HRMK and OKR started operations in the spring of 1992. They were both replaced in 1995-1996 by Arvopaperikeskus Oy (APK, ), a single system fostered by the Finnish government, which took over the operations of both HRMK and OKR. In December 1998, APK merged into the Helsinki Exchange, by then known as HEX. On , OM HEX AB, by then the owner of both the Finnish and Swedish stock exchanges, announced that APK would merg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euroclear Nederland
Euroclear Nederland is the main central securities depository (CSD) in the Netherlands. It is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Euroclear Group. Overview The Nederlands Centraal Instituut voor Giraal Effectenverkeer (Necigef, ) started operations in September 1977, with nearly all Dutch physical securities deposited there. In the early 1990s, its safe on the Herengracht in Amsterdam held over 8 million paper documents with aggregate value above 800 billion euros. Necigef was fully owned by Amsterdam Exchanges, known as AEX. In 2000, AEX merged with its Belgian and French counterparts to form Euronext. On , Euroclear announced intent to acquire Necigef. The transaction was completed in two stages in February and April 2002. Following the acquisition, Necigef adopted Euroclear Nederland as its commercial name. In January 2009, the Euroclear-owned CSDs in Belgium and the Netherlands migrated to a technical platform known as the Euroclear Settlement of Euronext-zone Securities (ESES), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CSD & CC Montenegro
CSD may refer to: Finance * Central securities depository * Confederate States Dollar * Serbian dinar, by previous ISO 4217 code Organizations Education * California School for the Deaf (other), several institutions * Canyons School District, in Utah, US * Cheltenham School District, in Pennsylvania, US * Christina School District, in Delaware, US * Cleveland School District, in Mississippi, US * Cordova School District, in Alaska, US Other organizations * Canteen Stores Department (India), a chain of stores operated by the Indian Ministry of Defence at military bases * CSD Pakistan (Canteen Stores Department), a chain of stores operated by the Pakistani Ministry of Defence * Chartered Society of Designers, a British learned society for various kinds of design work * Commission on Sustainable Development (1992–2013), a former UN agency * Communication Service for the Deaf, an American non-profit company providing ASL services * Congress of Democratic Trade Unions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Single Central Securities Depository
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Malta Stock Exchange
The Malta Stock Exchange (), known as the Borża ta' Malta, is the stock exchange of the island nation of Malta. Established in 1992, it is fully owned by the Maltese government. The Malta Stock Exchange has been key to the raising of capital for the private sector through the issue of corporate bonds and equity while virtually all the national debt of Government of Malta has been issued in the form of Malta Government bonds and treasury bills that are listed and traded on the secondary market. The investor base consists of over 75,000 individual investors, which is a significant number given Malta's economic size (GDP €8,796 million in 2015) and population (434,403 in 2016). The focus of the Malta Stock Exchange is to continue to develop and support the domestic market whilst attracting international companies to list on the Exchange, and enjoy the passportability within the EU that this brings. It has also invested heavily in the use of technology and uses the Xetra trading ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LuxCSD
Clearstream or the Clearstream Group is the central securities depository arm of the Deutsche Börse Group. It provides settlement (finance), settlement and custody as well as other related services for securities across all asset classes. Its subsidiary in Luxembourg, Clearstream Banking SA, is one of two world-leading International central securities depositories (ICSDs), the other one being Euroclear Bank. Both the main German national CSD, Clearstream Banking AG, and the national CSD of Luxembourg, LuxCSD, are also part of Clearstream. Clearstream Banking AG and Clearstream Banking SA are held via intermediate holding company Clearstream Holding AG. As of 2017, Clearstream had around 2,500 customers in 110 countries. The name "Clearstream" is often misinterpreted as indicating a Clearing (finance), clearing activity of the Clearstream Group, which is not the case as the clearing arm of Deutsche Börse is a separate entity, Eurex Clearing. This confusion comes from the name ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clearstream Banking SA
Clearstream Banking SA is one of two world-leading international central securities depositories, the other one being Euroclear Bank. It is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Clearstream Group, itself part of Deutsche Börse Group. History The Centrale de Livraison de Valeurs Mobilières (), generally referred to as Cedel, was established on , by 66 of the world's major financial institutions as a clearing organisation whose objective was to minimise risk in the settlement of cross-border securities trading, particularly in the growing Eurobond market. It was a direct response to the creation a few years earlier of the Euroclear System by American bank Morgan Guaranty in Brussels. At least initially, Euroclear was viewed as largely aligned with buy side interests whereas Cedel was closer to the sell side. In 1995, a new corporate structure was introduced, establishing a parent company, Cedel International, while Cedel in Luxembourg was granted a banking license. In 1997, a ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasdaq CSD
Nasdaq Nordic is the common name for the subsidiaries of Nasdaq, Inc. that provide financial services and operate marketplaces for securities in the Nordic and Baltic regions of Europe. Historically, the operations were known by the company name ''OMX AB'' (''Aktiebolaget Optionsmäklarna''/Helsinki Stock E''x''change), created in 2003 with the merger between ''OM AB'' and ''HEX plc''. In 2015, the legal entity OMX AB was renamed Nasdaq AB, but it also operates under the name ''Nasdaq OMX AB''. The operations have been part of Nasdaq, Inc. (formerly known as ''Nasdaq OMX Group'') since February 2008. On 23 August 2023, the company formed EuroCTP as a joint venture with 13 other bourses, in an effort to provide a consolidated tape for the European Union, as part of the Capital Markets Union proposed by the European Commission. History Origins OM AB (''Optionsmäklarna'') was a futures exchange founded by Olof Stenhammar in the 1980s to introduce trading in standardized op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euronext Securities Milan
Euronext Securities is the central securities depository (CSD) arm of Euronext. It has been formed from the successive acquisitions by Euronext of the national CSDs in Portugal, Norway, Denmark, and Italy. The change of the four entities' respective names to the Euronext Securities brand was announced on . Interbolsa / Euronext Securities Porto Interbolsa, full original name Sociedade Gestora de Sistemas de Liquidação e de Sistemas Centralizados de Valores Mobiliários, S.A., was established in 1989 as the Portuguese CSD. It was a fully-owned subsidiary of Bolsa de Valores de Lisboa e Porto (BVLP). In 2002, it was purchased by Euronext together with the rest of BVLP. It was initially anticipated that Euroclear would acquire Interbolsa from Euronext, but that transaction did not materialize. On , Interbolsa SA adopted Euronext Securities Porto as its commerciale name. VPS / Euronext Securities Oslo Verdipapirsentralen (VPS), known in English as the Norwegian Central Securities D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KELER Group
The KELER Group (for , ) is a financial market infrastructure in Hungary, based in Budapest. It consists of two companies: KELER CSD, a central securities depository established in 1993; and KELER CCP, a central counterparty clearing house established in 2008. The KELER Group is majority-owned by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB). Overview KELER CSD is owned by the MNB (53.33 percent) and the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE, 46.67 percent). KELER CCP is in turn mainly owned by KELER CSD (99.81 percent), with the MNB holding 0.1 percent and the BSE holding 0.09 percent. In 2015, the MNB also acquired majority control of the BSE, in which it held an equity stake of 81.35 percent as of . KELER CSD has been connected to TARGET2-Securities since 2017. In addition to ownership, both KELER CSD and KELER CCP are under the MNB's oversight. See also * European Central Securities Depositories Association * CCP Global CCP Global (CCPG) is a global body that brings together central counterpa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
