Services provided by CSDs that contribute to enhancing the safety, efficiency and transparency of the securities markets, which may include but are not restricted to:

1. Services related to the settlement service, such as:

(a) Organising a securities lending mechanism, as agent among participants of a securities settlement system;

(b) Providing collateral management services, as agent for participants in a securities settlement system;

(c) Settlement matching, instruction routing, trade confirmation, trade verification.

2. Services related to the notary and central maintenance services, such as:

(a) Services related to shareholders' registers;

(b) Supporting the processing of corporate actions, including tax, general meetings and information services;

(c) New issue services, including allocation and management of ISIN codes and similar codes;

(d) Instruction routing and processing, fee collection and processing and related reporting.