Maroclear

Central securities depository

The central securities depository

Role

The role of Maroclear

Maroclear is Morocco's central securities depository, created in 1997 pursuant to law no. 35-96. It provides centralised safekeeping of all Moroccan securities (equities, bonds, fund units), settlement of transactions (delivery versus payment) and administration of corporate actions. The market's entire post-trade chain relies on it.

Missions

Main missions

Provide centralised safekeeping of Moroccan securities on behalf of its members (banks, brokerage firms).

Ensure settlement of transactions: securities and cash change hands simultaneously and irrevocably.

Administer corporate actions (dividends, capital increases, redemptions) for the whole market.

Published data

What Maroclear publishes

Maroclear publishes safekeeping and flow statistics (assets under custody, settled volumes) as well as corporate action notices for its members.

On Yuna

All Moroccan mutual funds

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Maroclear for?

Maroclear safekeeps all Moroccan securities and ensures settlement of transactions: it is the post-trade infrastructure of the financial center.

Who safekeeps the securities held by Moroccan funds?

Securities held by mutual funds are registered with Maroclear, the central depository, through each fund's custodian bank.

Official sources

Official website : www.maroclear.com

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