Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider Clearstream has obtained the CSDR licence for banking services for Clearstream Banking AG, its German central securities depository (CSD). The licence was granted by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin pursuant to Art. 54 CSDR (banking services). The authorisation is effective as of 24 August 2021.
The Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) set out with the goal to make markets more stable, transparent and efficient by regulating securities settlement and settlement infrastructures in a harmonised manner across the European Union. CSDR entered into force in 2014; industry implementation of its CSD-specific measures is ongoing.
This authorisation represents the final...
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