Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Limited

CSE Press Release

01 Press Release for Year 2023

5th April 2023	CSE and CDS revised applicable rules, ensuring consistency with New SEC Act No.19 of 2021	English
26th January 2023	CDS signs up with Lanka IOC PLC to act as Registrar	English

02 Press Release for Year 2022

26th October 2022	CDS facilitates the dispatch of e-warrants for ACL Cables PLC’s dividends	English
15th September 2022	CDS celebrates its 31st anniversary	English

03 Press Release for Year 2021

24th September 2021	Mr. Asanga C. Seneviratne elected to the CSE Board of Directors	English
17th August 2021	Implementation of Delivery Vs. Payment (DVP) mechanism at CSE	English Sinhala Tamil
12th July 2021	Colombo Stock Market Embraces the Second phase of Digitalization	English Sinhala
18th June 2021	CSE set to Introduce Delivery Vs. Payment (DVP) mechanism to the Sri Lankan Stock Market	English
19th May 2021	CDS diversifies its service offerings	English Sinhala
19th January 2021	Chrissworld PLC Engages CDS for Registrar Services	English

04 Press Release for Year 2020

September 17, 2020	Stock Market Digitalization Creates Convenience and Enhanced Market Accessibility for All Sri Lankans	English
June 17, 2020	Initiative to Digitalize the Colombo Stock Market launched	English Sinhala

05 Press Release for Year 2019

January 2, 2019

CDS bolsters corporate action services portfolio with DCSL and Melsta agreements

English Sinhala

06 Press Release for Year 2018

December 18, 2018	China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation and CDS Sri Lanka to pursue mutual development	English
December 13, 2018	Korean Depository to collaborate with Lankan counterpart CDS	English
November 26, 2018	Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository Group Chairman Rings CSE opening Bell	English
November 21, 2018	Sri Lanka to host Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository Group Conference this November	English
August 9, 2018	CSE’s Depository arm CDS capitalizing on technology to diversify business	English

07 Press Release for Year 2017

August 10, 2017

CDS relocates operations to Rajagiriya to support expansion

English Sinhala

08 Press Release for Year 2016

September 2016	CDS signs MoU with Pakistani Depositary CDC	English
September 2016	CDS Celebrates 25 Years in the Sri Lankan Capital Market	English English
August 2016	Online Services for CDS Account Holders Launched via www.cdseconnect.lk	Sinhala
June 2016	An outlook from the Head of CSE’s Clearing Arm Mr. Nalin Fonseka	English

09 Press Release for Year 2015

26th May 2015	CDS signs MoU with NSDL India	English
12th May 2015	“Depositories are the backbone of the securities market” – CDS & CSE Chairman	English
6th May 2015	CDS to host Regional Training Seminar for Depositories	English