Central Securities
Depository of Somalia
A centralized, secure platform for securities registration, ownership records, and settlement concepts. Building the foundation for Somalia's capital markets.
Secure
Enterprise-grade security
Centralized
Unified registry system
Trusted
Transparent records
Building Somalia's
Financial Future
The Central Securities Depository (CSD) serves as Somalia's national-level financial infrastructure for the safekeeping and administration of securities. We provide a centralized, secure, and transparent system for recording ownership and facilitating the transfer of securities.
As a cornerstone of modernizing Somalia's capital markets, CSD promotes transparency, reduces risk, and builds investor confidence through state-of-the-art digital infrastructure.
Modern
Digital Infrastructure
Secure
Investor Protection
National
Coverage
Transparent
Record Keeping
A Simple, Secure Process
Understanding how the Central Securities Depository manages and protects your securities through our streamlined digital infrastructure.
Securities Registration
Issuers register their securities with CSD, creating an official digital record in the national registry.
Digital Recording
All securities are recorded digitally with unique identifiers, ensuring accuracy and preventing duplication.
Ownership Tracking
Ownership records are maintained centrally, providing a single source of truth for all stakeholders.
Secure Transfers
All transfers and changes in ownership are recorded securely, maintaining a complete audit trail.
Comprehensive Depository Services
Our suite of services designed to support Somalia's evolving capital markets infrastructure.
Securities Registration
Official registration and issuance of securities with unique identifiers in the national registry.
Centralized Ownership Records
Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of securities ownership across all registered participants.
Depository Services
Secure safekeeping of securities in electronic form, eliminating physical certificate risks.
Clearing & Settlement
Facilitate the clearing and settlement of securities transactions efficiently and securely.
Issuer Services
Support issuers with corporate actions, dividend distribution, and shareholder communications.
Corporate Action Support
Process corporate actions including dividends, stock splits, mergers, and rights issues.
Why CSD Somalia?
The Central Securities Depository is fundamental to building a trustworthy and modern financial infrastructure for Somalia.
Improves Investor Confidence
A regulated, transparent depository system builds trust among domestic and international investors.
Reduces Fraud & Paperwork
Digital records eliminate physical certificate risks and streamline administrative processes.
Supports Stock Exchange Ecosystem
Essential infrastructure that enables efficient trading and settlement on the Somali Stock Exchange.
Foundation for Capital Markets
Creates the building blocks for a modern, efficient, and globally connected financial system.
Licensed & Regulated
Operating under regulatory frameworks designed to ensure compliance and protect market participants.
Built with Security
Enterprise-grade security measures and audit principles to protect all records and transactions.
Transparent Records
Clear, auditable ownership records that provide visibility and accountability to all stakeholders.
Fair & Equitable
Equal treatment for all participants with consistent application of rules and procedures.
Built on Principles of
Trust & Transparency
CSD Somalia is committed to the highest standards of governance, operating with transparency, integrity, and accountability. Our governance framework ensures fair treatment of all participants.
Through robust policies, security protocols, and regulatory compliance, we build and maintain the trust essential to a functioning capital market.
News & Insights
Stay informed about the latest developments in Somalia's securities infrastructure
Understanding Central Securities Depositories
Learn how CSDs play a vital role in modern financial markets by providing secure custody and settlement services.
Somalia's Path to Financial Modernization
Exploring the journey towards building robust capital market infrastructure in Somalia.
The Benefits of Dematerialized Securities
Discover how electronic securities reduce risks and increase efficiency in trading and settlement.
Get in Touch
Have questions about CSD Somalia? We're here to help. Reach out to our team for more information.