REGULATIONS N° 001/CMA/2026 OF 12/01/2026 ON THE LICENSING OF CENTRAL SECURITIES DEPOSITORY | 001/CMA/2026 OF 12/01/2026 — Rwanda law | Esheria

REGULATIONS N° 001/CMA/2026 OF 12/01/2026 ON THE LICENSING OF CENTRAL SECURITIES DEPOSITORY

These Regulations set licensing requirements for a Central Securities Depository operator and authorisation requirements for CSD participants.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
001/CMA/2026 OF 12/01/2026
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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CSD administration CSD operations CSD operator licensing CSD participants CSD participation access control accounting procedures appeals application process application review audit logs authorisation authorisation application book-entry securities bookkeeping business plan capital market intermediaries capital markets capital requirements central securities depository commencement competence screening compliance compliance documentation +33 more

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These Regulations set licensing requirements for a Central Securities Depository operator and authorisation requirements for CSD participants. This article defines key terms used in the CSD licensing regulations. Anyone other than the Central Bank must obtain a licence from the Authority before carrying on, or claiming to carry on, CSD operator business. A company that wants to operate a CSD must apply for a licence from the Authority and submit the listed supporting documents. Before applying for a licence, the applicant must prepare a business plan.