A Custodian Member is the legal person licensed by the Securities and Commodities Authority to practice custody of securities. Custody of securities is the activity practiced by the Custodian pursuant to provisions of Resolution (29/R) of 2009 and the custody agreement concluded between the Custodian and the client.
Custodians
Custody Members
The following list of custodian members are licensed at the Dubai CSD:
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited
HSBC has been providing sub-custody and securities clearing services in the Middle East since the 1990s, and was the first sub-custodian to offer services in the...
Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered PLC is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and is ranked in the top 20 among FTSE-100...
First Abu Dhabi Bank P.J.S.C.
FAB, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions offers an extensive range of tailor-made solutions, and products and services, to provide...
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank offers its clients access to a growing custody network which currently covers more than 30 markets globally.
Citibank
Citi has been present in the Middle East region for more than 50 years and is directly represented throughout the region including the UAE, Egypt, Qatar,...
Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital joined DFM as a custodian in 2022 to provide access to the host of services for their existing clients.
Becoming a Custodian
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