Clearstream, part of the Deutsche Börse Group, is a major post-trade financial services company providing settlement and custody for securities. It operates as an International Central Securities Depository (ICSD) and a Central Securities Depository (CSD) for Germany and Luxembourg. Its services are critical for the functioning of global financial markets, offering securities services for a vast range of asset classes, including bonds, equities, and investment funds. Its history dates back to the founding of Cedel in 1970, which later merged and evolved into the modern Clearstream entity.

Founded in

Luxembourg