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CFCL Market guide – Switzerland
Switzerland CFCL
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Last Updated
22.10.2024
Clearstream Fund Centre (“CFCL”) Market Guides provide key information, in particular in the area of order routing, settlement and asset servicing, on each market where CFCL offers a service. In addition, relevant website addresses are indicated, where more detailed information is provided according to specific needs.
Switzerland market guide is split into 5 sections:
General information;
Market infrastructure;
Regulation;
Settlement process and services;
Asset servicing.
Further information can be found in the CFCL Client Handbook and in the Switzerland Tax guide.
Characteristics of the market
- For investment fund securities, Switzerland is a CSD Market and a Register Market;
- Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are permitted and can be traded within the Swiss market.
- Switzerland have adopted the T2S platform for its settlement processes, this initiative helps align Switzerland with the broader European effort to harmonize and streamline securities settlement procedures.
