Clearing and settlement

Conducting clearing and settlement business on the financial markets requires authorisation from Finansinspektionen.

The fundamental provisions are set out in the Securities Market Act (2007:528), Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR), and Regulation (EU) 909/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on improving securities settlement in the European Union and on central securities depositories and amending Directives 98/26/EC and 2014/65/EU and Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 (CSDR).


Last reviewed: 2022-02-07