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On 27 November 2018, [https://www.globalinvestorgroup.com/articles/3691422/new-french-csd-joins-european-industry-bod ID2S a new French CSD based on blockchain joined ECSDA]. [https://lenta.inform.kz/en/aix-csd-becomes-member-of-european-association-of-csds_a3512775 In March 2019, AIX CSD also became a new associate member of the association.] |
On 27 November 2018, [https://www.globalinvestorgroup.com/articles/3691422/new-french-csd-joins-european-industry-bod ID2S a new French CSD based on blockchain joined ECSDA]. [https://lenta.inform.kz/en/aix-csd-becomes-member-of-european-association-of-csds_a3512775 In March 2019, AIX CSD also became a new associate member of the association.] |
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In March 2022, in reaction to the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], the European Central Securities Depository Association suspended the Russian depository [[National Settlement Depository (Russia)|National Settlement Depository]] (NSD) from membership in the association.<ref> |
In March 2022, in reaction to the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], the European Central Securities Depository Association suspended the Russian depository [[National Settlement Depository (Russia)|National Settlement Depository]] (NSD) from membership in the association.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/article.php?article_id=225383|title=DTCC blocks Russian securities from Bank of Russia|first=Securities Finance Times reporter Jenna|last=Lomax|website=www.securitiesfinancetimes.com}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/article.php?article_id=225382|title=ECSDA suspends NSD from membership|first=Securities Finance Times reporter Bob|last=Currie|website=www.securitiesfinancetimes.com}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:34, 23 April 2022
European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) is the official association of 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.
Management
Since May 2017, ECSDA is led by Anna Kulik, Secretary General of the association. The Association is governed by the General Meeting of its members, the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. The association governance is specified in the Articles of the Association and its by-laws. While the General Meeting gathers the representatives of the ECSDA Members, the Board Directors are appointed in a personal capacity.
Main activities
The association has 5 permanent working groups:
- Risk management of Central Securities Depositories,
- Public Policy for Financial Market Infrastructures and Central Securities Depositories,
- Settlement efficiency and discipline,
- Compliance and
- Harmonisation/corporate actions.
The association also focuses on Cyber resilience, technological innovation and other.
It regularly publishes research reports on CSDs, including technical standards, statistics, positions on regulatory issues.
It provides educational material on the role of CSDs in financial markets, including Frequently Asked Questions, an online tutorial and facts about the CSD industry. The association acts as the prime interlocutor for European public authorities and other market associations active in the post-trade sector.
Developments
It holds regular expert discussions and conferences. In 2018, ECSDA held a Conference on new technology for Financial Market Infrastructures. In 2019, ECSDA held a conference “Towards the Financial Market Infrastructures of Tomorrow”.
On 27 November 2018, ID2S a new French CSD based on blockchain joined ECSDA. In March 2019, AIX CSD also became a new associate member of the association.
In March 2022, in reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Central Securities Depository Association suspended the Russian depository National Settlement Depository (NSD) from membership in the association.[1][2]
Membership
The association has 41 member companies, headquartered in 36 countries. Coming from the European Economic Area and beyond. ECSDA Members are based in the geographical Europe and its borders. Based on the ECSDA by-laws, a non-European CSD can become an ECSDA associate member.
Full list of ECSDA members
BA - Central Registry of Securities JSC Banja Luka (CR HoV RS)
BA - Registry of Securities (RVP)
BG - Central Depository AD (CDAD)
CY - Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE)
CZ - Central Securities Depository Prague (CDCP)
GR - Hellenic Central Securities Depository (ATHEXCSD)
HR - Central Depository & Clearing Company Inc. (SKDD)
LU - Clearstream Banking SA (CBL)
MD - Single Central Securities Depository (DCU)
MK - Central Securities Depository AD Skopje
MT - Malta Stock Exchange (MSE)
PL - Central Securities Depository of Poland (KDPW)
RS - Central Securities Depository and Clearing House (CR HoV)
RU - National Settlement Depository (NSD) (suspended in reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine)[1][2]
SI - KDD Central Securities Clearing Corporation (KDD)
SK - Central Securities Depository of the Slovak Republic (CDCP SR)
TR - Central Securities Depository of Turkey(MKK)
UA - National Depository of Ukraine (NDU)
External links
- European Central Securities Depositories Association
- presentation on SlideShare
- Securities depositories to raise public policy profile (Finextra, 7 September 2010)
- New French CSD joins European industry body (Global investor group, 4 December 2018)
- AIX CSD becomes member of European Association of CSDs (Kazinform, 1 April 2019)
- ^ a b Lomax, Securities Finance Times reporter Jenna. "DTCC blocks Russian securities from Bank of Russia". www.securitiesfinancetimes.com.
- ^ a b Currie, Securities Finance Times reporter Bob. "ECSDA suspends NSD from membership". www.securitiesfinancetimes.com.