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Mission & Task

Mission & Task

  1. To facilitate exchange of information and promote mutual assistance among members of the Group (hereinafter referred to as "Members") with a view to developing the securities markets in the Asia-Pacific Region. The functioning of the Group, however, is not binding on the activity of any Member.
  2. To encourage the local markets to adopt best practices, with due consideration to the specific situation of each market.
  3. To promote efficiency and cost effectiveness in the clearing, settlement and depository services, provided in the region's securities markets.
  4. To establish committees, whether permanent or temporary, to co-ordinate tasks and carry out activities of the Group inaccordance with its purpose to promote clearing, settlement and securities depository services.
  5. To develop channels for dialogue with other international organizations.