MARKET PARTICIPANTS : Australia   Stock exchange(s) and other markets Australian Stock Exchange ("ASX") Which organisation acts as central securities depository? ASX operates a name-on-register system Where does trade matching occur? ASX electronic trading system for broker/broker trades. ASTC for broker/non-broker transactions. Registration and registrars Multiple registrars serving different issuers Who provides a central securities settlement system? ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd ("ASTC") Forthcoming market developments in connection with the above   This page is sponsored by: More about ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd Responsibility for accuracy of the above information rests solely with the named sponsor.  All information at globalcustody.net is written as a general guide, so it is recommended that specific professional advice is sought before any action is taken.   TOP