As a CCP, KCH provides clearing services that mitigate counterparty risk and ensure the orderly fulfillment of obligations.
As an SSS KCH provides the core post-trade services that ensure the secure, efficient, and final settlement of securities transactions.
Advanced risk management framework designed to protect market participants. We utilize a robust Risk Waterfall structure and rigorous stress testing to maintain financial integrity.
A structured approach to detect, contain, and resolve member defaults. Our procedures aim to minimize market impact and prevent systemic risk propagation.
Administration of a mutualized Default Fund to cover potential losses exceeding a defaulting member's margins, ensuring the continuity of market operations.
End-to-end support for Members, from onboarding and training to ongoing relationship management and compliance monitoring.
Ensuring full adherence to Capital Markets Authority (CMA) regulations and international standards to maintain a fair and transparent market.
To be a trusted, resilient, and efficient financial market infrastructure that underpins the integrity, and facilitates the growth of Kuwait’s capital markets.
Advancing Market Confidence and Stability
Clearing and Risk Management
Strengthening Market Infrastructure