Settlement in the Baltics

General business hours of the core CSD system are from 8:00 to 19:00 (UTC+2) in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Settlement in TARGET2-Securities (T2S) is executed continuously during general business hours. Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement is executed until 17:00. Free of Payment (FoP) settlement instructions are settled continuously in a real time during general business hours. FoP settlement is executed until 19:00.

Settlement in Iceland

General business hours of the core CSD system are from 8:00 to 17:00 (GMT) .

DvP is processed in five batches during general business hours – at 9:15, 10:30, 11:45, 13:00, 14:00 and 15:20. FoP settlement instructions are settled every three minutes during general business hours. FoP settlement is executed until 17:00.

During end of day period in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

19:00 to 21:00 (UTC+2)

  • Nasdaq CSD system is open for Participants’ queries (via GUI and messaging).
  • Nasdaq CSD system sends participants subscribed reports.
  • Between 19:45 and 21:00 Nasdaq CSD sends settlement instructions to T2S for processing in NTS for ISD settlement. Note (!) ISD starts in T2S on ISD -1 at 21:00.
During night-time period in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

21:00-08:00 (UTC+2)

  • Nasdaq CSD system is opened for participants.
  • Nasdaq CSD system is synchronized with information received from T2S NTS (first NTS cycle shall finish by 23:20 (UTC+2)) and communicates settlement instruction status advice and/or confirmation messages to Nasdaq CSD participants (if subscribed).
During the end of day period in Iceland

17:00 to 20:00 (GMT)

  • Nasdaq CSD system is open for Participants’ queries (via GUI and messaging).
  • Nasdaq CSD system sends participants subscribed reports.
During night-time period from in Iceland

17:00 to 08:00 (GMT)

  • Nasdaq CSD system is open for Participants’ queries (via GUI and messaging).
  • Subscribing Participants receive reports from the system of Nasdaq CSD.

Holiday Calendar

Date
Holiday (Event)
Affected
Affected market
24.12.2024
Christmas Eve
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
25.12.2024
Christmas Day
T2S, T2
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
26.12.2024
Boxing Day
T2S, T2
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
31.12.2024
New Year’s Eve
Iceland, Latvia
24.12.2023
Christmas Eve
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
25.12.2023
Christmas Day
T2S, T2
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
26.12.2023
Boxing Day
T2S, T2
Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
31.12.2023
New Year’s Eve
Iceland, Latvia