Local and international partners

As a financial market infrastructure, MAROCLEAR is partner in Morocco of several financial institutions and associations in the sector.

MAROCLEAR has developed strong strategic partnerships with several foreign Central Depositaries over the years and is supported by a network of contacts and close relationships with the international profession.

Each partnership is an opportunity for the exchange of expertise and knowledge sharing.

AMEDA

AMEDA

2004: Membership in the AMEDA (Africa & Middle East Depositories Association).
AMEDA is an elective, interprofessional and regional structure that allows to foster a spirit of cooperation, reciprocity and harmony among the members in order to achieve the objectives set.

AMIC

AMIC

In 2017, a memorandum of understanding was signed with the Association marocaine des investisseurs en capital (AMIC) to promote dematerialisation services for equity investors.

ANNA

ANNA

MAROCLEAR is a member of the Association of National Numbering Agency (ANNA) and the International Securities Services Association (ISSA).
ANNA is a global industry association, with operations in more than 120 countries, bringing together central banks, central securities depositories, data providers, regulators and exchanges.
ISSA brings together influencers from securities services, regulators and other industry stakeholders to foster international coordination and collaboration in the securities services sector.

APSB

APSB

Joint signature in 2017 with the Casablanca Stock Exchange and the Professional Association of Stock Exchange Companies (APSB) of a partnership for the development of the stock markets of Lagos.

BCEAO

BCEAO

Support in 2014 of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) for the establishment of a Custodian of the securities of the treasuries of West African States.

BEAC

BEAC

Support to the Central African States Bank (BEAC) for the merger of the activities of the three central depositories in the sub-region: Stock exchange of securities of Central Africa BVMAC- Libreville, Autonomous Caisse d'Amortissement du Cameroun (CAA)- and BEAC-Camerun, establishing a single depositary of the sub-region of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC).

BVMAC

BVMAC

A partnership has been established with the Central African Securities Exchange (BVMAC) to provide technical and human assistance for the creation of the Central Depository integrated into the Central African Stock Exchange. (2006-2008) and focused on training African teams, installing a platform similar to that of MAROCLEAR and maintaining the installed systems.

Casablanca Stock Exchange

Casablanca Stock Exchange

Signing in 2021 of a memorandum of understanding to facilitate access to the stock market for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

CSCS PLC

CSCS PLC

Signing in 2017 of a partnership with the Central Depositary Nigerian CSCS PLC to concretize the desire to develop relations between their members and work towards bringing together the two places in terms of exchange of experiences and expertise as well as promoting The adoption of the best standards to cope with the continuous changes in their respective ecosystems.

DC/BR

DC/BR

As part of the rapprochement between the two financial centres, MAROCLEAR and the WAEMU Central Depositary/ Settlement Bank (DC/ BR) signed a strategic partnership for cooperation in 2017 on the management of securities, Exchange of information and opportunities in post-trade activities and services.

Euroclear

Euroclear

MAROCLEAR maintains relations with several central depositaries around the world, including EUROCLEAR France, with whom it has signed a partnership agreement.

GPBM

GPBM

Signing of a memorandum of understanding in May 2016 with the Groupement Professionnel des Banques du Maroc (GPBM) for the marketing of the dematerialization service.

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange entered into a partnership in 2014 with MAROCLEAR to assign the unique identifier of financial market participants “LEIs”.

Maroc PME

Maroc PME

 Signing of a partnership agreement in 2016 with Maroc PME to promote the dematerialization service for securities with companies supported by Maroc PME.

Order of Chartered Accountants

Order of Chartered Accountants

Signed a memorandum of understanding in 2017 with the Order of Chartered Accountants for promoting the dematerialization service of securities to Moroccan Public Limited Companies.

QCSD

QCSD

MAROCLEAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Central Depositary Qatar Central Securities Depository (QCSD) in 2020, with the aim of defining a framework for actions to achieve common objectives. The partners will provide mutual technical assistance and exchange of expertise, skills and practices in all areas of their activities.