Central Securities Depository Of IRAN

<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The 24^th General Assembly Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository (CSD) Group (ACG) convened in Busan, South Korea on November 7-10, 2022.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The annual event returned this year after two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, hosted by Korea Securities Depository (KSD).</span></p>

<p><span>On Monday July 27 2022, the first phase of the Electronic Collateral Management System was unveiled to all stakeholders and beneficiaries of the Iranian capital market during a ceremony in the capital Tehran.&nbsp;</span></p>

<p style="text-align: justify;">CSDI&rsquo;s Chairman, Dr. Sajjad Siahkarzadeh paid an official visit to Moscow, Russia on Thursday April 7, 2022.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">During the visit, Siahkarzadeh met and conferred with <a href="https://www.nsd.ru/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">National Settlement Depository of Russia (NSD)</a> First Deputy Chairwoman, Maria Krasnova and <a href="https://www.moex.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Moscow Stock Exchange (MOEX)</a> Managing Director-Head of Business Development, Kirill Pestov.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">During the meeting with <a href="https://www.nsd.ru/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NSD</a> officials the two sides vowed to materialize the significant terms stipulated in the MoU signed earlier between the two entities.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Later on, in talks with the <a href="https://www.moex.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MOEX</a> Managing Director-Head of Business Development, the two sides agreed to expand cooperation while the Iranian side invited <a href="https://www.moex.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MOEX</a> to invest in the Iranian International Exchange Market in the Persian Gulf Island of Kish.</p>