Clearstream

Clearstream’s main activity is providing infrastructure services for financial markets, particularly clearing, settlement, and custody of financial securities. Clearstream acts as an international central securities depository (ICSD) and a central securities depository (CSD), facilitating the settlement of securities transactions, position management, and the safekeeping of financial assets for financial institutions worldwide.

Clearstream offers a range of products and services, including:

• Settlement/delivery of securities (stocks, bonds, funds, etc.)
• Custody and management of financial assets
• Collateral management services
• Regulatory reporting and reference data services
• Fund distribution services

Clearstream’s target market mainly includes banks, financial institutions, asset managers, insurance companies, and other institutional players operating in international and domestic financial markets. Clearstream plays a key role in capital market infrastructure, ensuring the security, efficiency, and transparency of securities operations.