T15: Number of direct participants in CSDs
(units; end of year)| Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
 Euroclear bank | |||||
| Total number of direct participants | 1,539 | 1,602 | 1,617 | 1,639 | 1,650 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 107 | 109 | 105 | 95 | 94 |
| Central counterparties | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Central securities depositories | 21 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 |
| Banks | 397 | 454 | 447 | 423 | 425 |
| Other | 1,007 | 1,021 | 1,048 | 1,094 | 1,104 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by residency of the participants | |||||
| Number of domestic direct participants | 34 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 42 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of domestic direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central counterparties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central securities depositories | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Banks | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Other | 19 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 29 |
| Number of foreign direct participants | 1,505 | 1,566 | 1,581 | 1,596 | 1,608 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of foreign direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 106 | 108 | 104 | 94 | 93 |
| Central counterparties | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Central securities depositories | 19 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 |
| Banks | 385 | 442 | 436 | 412 | 415 |
| Other | 988 | 1,000 | 1,026 | 1,065 | 1,075 |
| Euroclear Belgium | |||||
| Total number of direct participants | 78 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 75 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central counterparties | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central securities depositories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Banks | 34 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 35 |
| Other | 42 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 38 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by residency of the participants | |||||
| Number of domestic direct participants | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of domestic direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central counterparties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central securities depositories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Banks | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Other | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Number of foreign direct participants | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 58 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of foreign direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central counterparties | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central securities depositories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Banks | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
| Other | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 24 |
| NBB clearing | |||||
| Total number of direct participants | 81 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 67 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central counterparties | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Central securities depositories | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Banks | 59 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 |
| Other | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Breakdown of 'total number of direct participants' by residency of the participants | |||||
| Number of domestic direct participants | 50 | 45 | 42 | 38 | 40 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of domestic direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Central counterparties | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Central securities depositories | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Banks | 35 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 31 |
| Other | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of foreign direct participants | 31 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 |
| Breakdown of the 'number of foreign direct participants' by participant type | |||||
| Central bank | nap | nap | nap | nap | nap |
| Central counterparties | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Central securities depositories | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Banks | 24 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
| Other | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |