CSCS enhances investor-onboarding services for improved market access, efficiency

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The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has announced enhancements to its investor onboarding processes aimed at improving efficiency, strengthening service delivery, and enhancing the overall experience for participants in the Nigerian capital market.

The enhancements are designed to support faster account creation, improve the processing of investor data, and enable more seamless interaction across market participants, including exchanges, brokers, registrars, commercial banks, fintech companies, and other operators.

As part of these improvements, CSCS is implementing upgrades to its Account Opening System (AOS), alongside additional services and support to ensure stakeholders can transition smoothly and benefit from a more efficient onboarding framework. The enhancements will also provide clearer processes for obtaining and retrieving Clearing House Numbers (CHN), improved system performance, and better integration across the market ecosystem.

Stakeholders will continue to receive timely updates on system enhancements, operational changes, and any scheduled downtime as the initiative progresses.

Speaking on the initiative, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of CSCS, Mr. Shehu Yahaya Shantali, stated:

“These enhancements reflect our continued commitment to improving the efficiency of the Nigerian capital market and delivering better service to our stakeholders. By strengthening our onboarding processes and support framework, we are enabling easier access to the market and positioning it for sustained growth.”

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