ECSDA views and news

ECSDA releases 2013 CSD Factbook

2 Sept 2014 - This year’s edition offers an up-to-date overview of the CSD landscape in Europe. The value of securities held on CSD accounts increased by more than 6% in 2013 From 2012 to 2013, the total value of

CSDR enters into force on 17 September

28 Aug 2014 - Following its publication in the Official Journal on Thursday 28 August 2014, the CSD Regulation ("CSDR") will officially enter into force on 17 September 2014. Many provisions, however, still require the adoption of implementing and delegated

CSDs support shareholder transparency

15 July 2014 - On 9 April 2014, the European Commission issued a legislative proposal amending the Shareholders Rights Directive (SRD) of 2007. ECSDA looks at the expected impact of the proposal on central securities depositories (CSDs), and highlights some

A new framework for CSD authorisation

22 May 2014 - ECSDA calls for a truly harmonised process for authorising and supervising central securities depositories in the European Union and warns against excessive recordkeeping requirements that seek to turn CSDs into ‘transaction repositories’. In the second part

ECSDA issues proposal on settlement discipline

22 May 2014 - European CSDs make concrete proposals for building a workable European settlement discipline framework. In the first part of its response to the ESMA public consultation on technical standards on the CSD Regulation, ECSDA puts forward detailed

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