OneClearstream migration to ESES
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As previously communicated in Clearstream Banking's1 Announcement C19008, Clearstream Banking S.A. (CBL) will further enhance its settlement flow by increasing the coverage of T2S eligible securities via its link through Clearstream Banking AG (CBF) as its single gateway to the T2S Settlement platform. This will lead to the migration of multi-listed T2S-eligible securities and some not yet migrated ESES T2S eligible securities from CBL’s link to ESES via BNP Paribas Securities Services to CBF effective
24 June 2019
This forms part of our ongoing efforts to harmonise our services allowing customers to benefit from advantages across multiple areas of our business.
Multi-listed securities in scope of this migration are mainly those with a home code T2S-Out (for example, Canada, Ireland, UK/CREST, Sweden, Norway, ICSD) for which CBL has a direct link to the home market and a remote link with T2S-In markets (ESES markets).
Clearstream Banking will access ESES for multi-listed securities via CBF in T2S as follows:
Country | CSD | Type of link | T2S -Out home markets in scope are, but not limited to: |
ESES | Euroclear France, Netherlands, Belgium | Direct link to Clearstream Banking AG, Frankfurt for holding ESES eligible multi-listed securities | Canada, Ireland, UK (CREST), Sweden, Norway, ICSD (CBL) securities with a remote common code on depositories 23, 2N and 4B |
Updated formats and details about realignments between home and remote or vice-versa will be published in the Multi Market securities guide in due course.
Also, Clearstream Banking will access ESES for settlement of the not yet migrated T2S eligible ESES securities via CBF as follows:
Country | CSD | Type of link | Eligible securities |
ESES | Euroclear France, Netherlands, Belgium | Direct link to Clearstream Banking AG, Frankfurt for holding ESES eligible multi-listed securities | Selected ESES T2S eligible securities |
Please refer to the PDF attached below for more information on the scope of securities relevant for the migration and the impact on customers and their counterparties highlighting specific details on the migration.
Further information
For further information, customers may contact Clearstream Banking Client Services or their Relationship Officer.
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1. Clearstream Banking refers collectively to Clearstream Banking S.A., registered office at 42, avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg, and registered with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register under number B-9248, and Clearstream Banking AG (for Clearstream Banking AG customers using Creation Accounts), registered office at 61, Mergenthalerallee, 65760 Eschborn, Germany and registered in Register B of the Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main, Germany under number HRB 7500.