The voice of Europe’s central securities depositories.
A forum for Europe’s CSDs to advance safe, efficient and harmonised post-trade settlement - the infrastructure the continent settles on.
Technology evolves. Trust remains.
Financial Market Infrastructures for traditional and digital assets
ECSDA brings together central securities depositories from across Europe to advance safe, efficient and harmonised post-trade settlement. It is where standards are shaped, positions are shared, and the plumbing beneath Europe’s markets is kept sound.
- Member CSDs
- 42
- Member CSDs
- European countries
- 37
- European countries
- Securities held
- €80tn
- Securities held
Latest news
New members, mandates and milestones from across Europe’s CSD community.
One community of European CSDs.
The central securities depositories at the core of European settlement, alongside associates and affiliates from the wider post-trade industry.
- 33
- Full members
- 9
- Associate CSDs
- 7
- Affiliates
- 37
- Countries
- AIX CSD Associate member, Kazakhstan
- ATHEXCSD Full member, Greece
- CDCP SR Full member, Slovakia
- Central Depository AD Full member, Bulgaria
- Central Registry RS Associate member, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Central Securities Depository Associate member, Kazakhstan
- Clearstream Banking Full member, Luxembourg
- Clearstream Europe Full member, Germany
- CSD and Clearing House Associate member, Serbia
- CSD Prague Full member, Czechia
- CSD Skopje Associate member, North Macedonia
- CSD&CC Montenegro Full member, Montenegro
- Cyprus Stock Exchange Full member, Cyprus
- Depozitarul Central Full member, Romania
- Euroclear Bank Full member, Belgium
- Euroclear Belgium Full member, Belgium
- Euroclear Finland Full member, Finland
- Euroclear France Full member, France
- Euroclear Nederland Full member, Netherlands
- Euroclear Sweden Full member, Sweden
- Euroclear UK & International Full member, United Kingdom
- Euronext Securities Copenhagen Full member, Denmark
- Euronext Securities Milan Full member, Italy
- Euronext Securities Oslo Full member, Norway
- Euronext Securities Porto Full member, Portugal
- Iberclear Full member, Spain
- KDD Full member, Slovenia
- KDPW Full member, Poland
- KELER Full member, Hungary
- LuxCSD Full member, Luxembourg
- Malta Stock Exchange Full member, Malta
- MKK Associate member, Turkey
- Nasdaq CSD SE Full member, Latvia
- National Bank of Romania Full member, Romania
- National Depository Center Associate member, Azerbaijan
- National Depository of Ukraine Associate member, Ukraine
- OeKB CSD Full member, Austria
- Registry of Securities Associate member, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Single Central Securities Depository Full member, Moldova
- SIX SIS Full member, Switzerland
- SKDD Full member, Croatia
- Verðbréfamiðstöð Íslands Full member, Iceland
- DTCC Affiliate
- GLEIF Affiliate
- Montran Affiliate
- Scorpeo Affiliate
- Swift Affiliate
- TMX Affiliate
- Vermiculus Affiliate
Markets move faster every year - volumes rise, regulation deepens, and technology reshapes how securities change hands. What holds Europe’s markets together after the trade?
ECSDA provides a forum for European CSDs to exchange views and take forward projects of mutual interest - promoting a constructive dialogue between the CSD community, European public authorities and other stakeholders, for an efficient and risk-averse infrastructure for European financial markets.
- €80tn
- Securities held by members, end 2024
- 1.8bn
- Settlement instructions processed, 2024
- €2.09qn
- Value settled by CSDs, 2024
As of 31 December 2024, members held securities valued at EUR 80 Trillion - an 8.26% increase on 2023.
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Position papers, consultation responses and reports from ECSDA and its working groups.
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Each year, Europe’s central securities depositories gather with public authorities and stakeholders to shape the post-trade agenda.