AFME Voices

The Role of CSDs in Europe’s Financial Ecosystem

Episode Summary

In this episode of AFME Voices, we take a closer look at the role of Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) and their importance for Europe’s financial ecosystem. With Europe striving to enhance growth, competitiveness, and strategic autonomy, we explore how CSDs function today, what makes the European model distinct, and why this infrastructure is so vital to the region’s markets.

Episode Notes

In this episode of AFME Voices, Elisabeth Mauguy, AFME’s Digital Content Manager, is joined by Pete Tomlinson, Managing Director of Equities Trading & Post Trade at AFME. Together, they unpack the key findings of AFME’s recent study on CSDs and discuss what steps can be taken in the short and longer term to strengthen Europe’s financial backbone.

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