Australian Securities and Investments Commission - Licensed clearing and settlement facilities operating in Australia

Licensed clearing and settlement facilities operating in Australia

Listed below are the clearing and settlement (C&S) facilities that have been licensed to operate in Australia by the Minister in accordance with Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act.

You can download a PDF version of the licence instrument for each facility listed.

We will add to this list when new licences are approved.

What's new

Implementing the CPSS–IOSCO Principles for financial market infrastructures in Australia, a joint statement from ASIC and RBA, 15 February 2013
Clearing and Settlement in the Cash Equity Market, Media Release by the Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, 11 February 2013
ASIC releases amendments to clearing and settlement facilities guidance, Media Release 12-323MR, 18 December 2012
Regulatory Guide 211 Clearing and settlement facilities: Australian and overseas operators (RG 211)

Licensee	Description of facility
ASX Clear Pty Limited (formerly known as Australian Clearing House Pty Limited) - Variation to licence 11 March 2004 - Variation to licence 14 March 2005 - Variation to licence 2 March 2010 - Variation to licence 1 August 2010	Clearing of transactions on ASX market. For more information, go to www.asx.com.au
ASX Settlement Pty Limited (Formerly known as ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Limited) - Variation to licence 11 March 2004 - Variation to licence 2 March 2010 - Variation to licence 1 August 2010	Settlement of transactions on ASX market. For more information, go to www.asx.com.au
ASX Clear (Futures) Pty Limited (Formerly known as SFE Clearing Corporation Pty Limited) - Variation to licence 10 March 2004 - Variation to licence 1 August 2010	Clearing and settlement of transactions on SFE For more information, go to www.sfe.com.au
Austraclear Limited CS facility licence - Variation to licence 14 September 2007	Clearing and settlement of transactions in the financial products described in paragraph 5 of the licence. For more information go to www.sfe.com.au
IMB Ltd Clearing and Settlement Facility Licence	Clearing and settlement of transactions on the IMB Ltd market. For more information go to www.imb.com.au
LCH.Clearnet Ltd	Clearing and settlement of transactions on the FEX market. www.lchclearnet.com

More information

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