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3.2 Appointment of Settlement Agent

No: 43046288 Date(g): 27/12/2021 | Date(h): 23/5/1443 Status: In-Force

Effective from 2021-12-27 - Dec 26 2021
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22.As a part of appointing Settlement Agent, Indirect Participant must ensure that:
 
 i)the Settlement Agent is authorized to clear, settle and record transactions for Indirect Participants;
 
 ii)the Settlement Agent has operational, technical, financial and organizational capacity to support the needs of the Indirect Participant;
 
 iii)it has identified all material dependencies on its Settlement Agent and must satisfy itself on the arrangements Settlement Agent has in response to those dependencies;
 
 iv)it has performed detailed risk assessment on the Settlement Agent; and
 
 v)all arrangements are in place with Settlement Agent to satisfy Indirect Participant's own clearing liabilities such for e.g. Intraday and / or Overnight Liquidity Facilities.