Our membership
Over 70 of the world’s most important financial institutions choose to be settlement members of CLSSettlement – and over 35,000 more use our service, including banks, funds, non-bank financial institutions and multinational corporations.
Settlement membership
We offer a number of membership categories to meet the diverse needs of institutions active in the FX market:
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Shareholder settlement membership
Institutions become a settlement member by investing in shares of CLS Group Holdings.
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Non-shareholder settlement membership
Institutions become a settlement member without investing in shares of CLS Group Holdings.
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Affiliate settlement membership
Allows institutions to have more than one entity within their corporate group become a settlement member.
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Central bank settlement membership
Allows central banks to settle FX transactions.
Third-party participants
Banks, funds, non-bank financial institutions and multinational corporations can use CLSSettlement to mitigate settlement risk by using a CLS third-party service provider. These are settlement members that offer CLSSettlement as a service to other institutions.
Our world-leading FX settlement service is available both directly, to settlement members, and indirectly, to third-party participants.
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