Unified for New Opportunities rollout documentation
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UNIFIED FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES
The rollout related client documentation can be found consolidated on this page by topic and market.
Further documentation will be added once more markets have been activated.
In case of any questions, clients may contact the project via UNO@clearstream.com or their Relationship Manager.
General documentation
Topic | Document |
Announcements | CEU extending its service offering by making further markets T2S eligible CEU erweitert ihr Dienstleistungsangebot, indem sie weitere Märkte T2S-fähig macht |
Detailed Business Specifications | Information will be provided in the course of November 2025. |
Tax announcement | Tax certification duplication process: From 6-series accounts to CEU: From 6-series accounts to CBL: |
FAQ Document | |
Connectivity workshop | This session took place on 14 November 2025. Premium users can access the slides here. |
Funds workshop | This session dedicated to mutual funds and ETFs took place on 15 January 2026. Premium users can access the slides and the recording here. |
Fee waiver announcement | Unified for New Opportunities: Temporary fee waivers for onboarding and transition activities |
Market-specific information
Wave 1: December 2025 (Norway and Australia)
- ISIN “T2S” Activation: 12 December 2025.
- All German stock exchange trades received from 12 December 2025 (timestamp of the instructions) will settle on CEU accounts.
Topic | Document |
Detailed Functional Specifications: Norway and Australia | Unified for New Opportunities - Detailed Functional Descriptions |
Tax forms and certification | For CEU clients: Unified for New Opportunities - Norway - New tax forms for Clearstream Europe AG clients Unified for New Opportunities - Australia - New tax forms for Clearstream Europe AG clients For CBL clients: The current is still applicable: Tax Forms to use - Norway The current is still applicable: Tax Forms to use - Australia |
Client Test | Completed testing windows:
For any testing-related queries, please contact uno-test@clearstream.com. |
Summary Session 2 | The session took place on 16 September 2025. Premium users can access the slides and the recording here. |
Market activation announcements | Unified for New Opportunities: Wave 1 market activation for Norway and Australia Unified for New Opportunities: Wave 1 market activation milestones for Norway and Australia |
Impacted ISINs | Updated ISIN lists will be published several times: 1 month, 2 weeks and 1 day before the market activation date. |
Wave 2: (USA, Canada and Switzerland)
- ISIN “T2S” Activation and update to custody type "NCSC-T": 1 June 2026
- All German stock exchange trades received from 1 June 2026 (timestamp of the instructions) will settle on CEU accounts.
Please note that all active CSC ISINs for these markets will also be in scope. They are already active in T2S, and the German Stock Exchange is already settling in CEU. Their custody type will change to NCSC-T, OneCAS will be activated and new domestic security CSD links to DTCC and SIX SIS via CBL will be valid from 1 June 2026.
Topic | Document |
Detailed Functional Specifications: USA, Canada and Switzerland) | Unified for New Opportunities - Detailed Functional Descriptions |
Tax forms and certification | General information for U.S.A: Unified for New Opportunities - U.S.A - New tax forms for Clearstream Europe AG clients For CEU clients: Tax Forms to use - U.S.A. - CEU For CBL clients: |
Client Test | Client testing for wave 2, which is planned for June 2026, will take place from 23 February to 26 March 2026.
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