Who we are
ACSDA is a non-profit organization comprised of Central Securities Depositories and Clearing Houses of the Americas, headquartered in Lima, Peru. Its By-laws were established at the first General Assembly held in the city of Lima, Peru on August 10, 1999. ACSDA’s main purpose is to be a forum for the exchange of information and experiences among its members in a spirit of cooperation, and to promote best practice recommendations in services such as securities depository, clearance, settlement, and risk management. ACSDA’s goal is also to support local markets in their efforts to adopt securities market regulations, while considering their specific circumstances, and to serve as a channel for dialogue with other organizations worldwide
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee appoints from among its own members, the Vice-President and Treasurer of the Association. The President represents the Association pursuant to the provisions and powers bestowed upon him/her by ACSDA’s Articles of Incorporation, by the By-Laws and by the Resolutions adopted by the General Assembly and he/she discharges this position for a period of two years, with the possibility of being reelected by the Assembly for a new term of office.
Secretariat
The general secretariat of the association, consisting of the Executive Director and the Secretary, is responsible for overseeing the administrative functions, facilitating communication, and ensuring the smooth operation of the association's activities.
Chronology
The chronology page provides a timeline of the association's leadership, highlighting the succession of presidents and vice-presidents since its foundation
