CFCL Market Guide - Canada

22.04.2025

Clearstream Fund Centre (“CFCL”) Market Guides provide key information, in particular in the area of settlement and asset servicing, on each market where CFCL offers a service. In addition, relevant website addresses are indicated, where more detailed information is provided according to specific needs.

The Canada Market Guide is split into 5 sections:

General information
Market infrastructure
Regulation
Settlement process and services
Asset servicing

Further information can be found in the CFCL Client Handbook and in the Canada Tax Guide.

Characteristics of the market

For investment fund securities, Canada is considered a CSD market and a register market. Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are permitted and can be traded within the Canada market.